Sam McCann to be held in prison while awaiting sentencing
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — After pleading guilty for multiple counts of wire fraud, a judge ruled a former state senator and candidate for...
Illinois National Guard honors former Guardsman Abe Lincoln
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - The Illinois National Guard recognized its most notable militiaman and 16th president of the United States, Abraham Lincoln, during a...
Illinois pumping $250M in taxpayer funds to help illegal migrants in Chicago
Illinois and Cook County are sending an additional $252 million to Chicago house, feed and provide other services to illegal immigrants arriving in in...
‘Winter Weather Advisory’ in place for much of Central Illinois
(WAND) - Winter returns to Central Illinois Friday and Saturday. Snow is likely today and it'll be heavy at times. It'll come to an...
Discover the Only President Born in Illinois
There have been forty-five men who have become President of the United States. All of them have been different in their way, coming...
Wisconsin Gas Prices Back Above $3, As Prices Continue Increases on Both Sides of...
(Chicago, IL) Gas prices have shot up over the last week on both sides of the state line. AAA says the average gallon of...
Dispute continues between Teamsters and IDOT
A potential strike is looming for Illinois Department of Transportation workers. The Teamsters union has not announced a strike date, though workers overwhelmingly authorized...
Two more Petersen Health Care facilities in Illinois have been placed in receivership
PEORIA – Two more financially ailing Petersen Health Care facilities in Illinois have been placed in receivership. On Feb. 13, Judge Eric Long with...
People Are Moving Out of Michigan and Illinois Faster than Ever
In the times of gig economy, and quick job shifting, moving around the country is becoming more frequent, and people will tend to flock...
Illinois Taxpayers On the Hook for Another $70M Earmarked for Chicago Migrant Aid by...
Cook County residents irate over being forced to pay for an additional $70M to support migrantsTaxpayers in Illinois' Cook County are slated to contribute...