ALPLM set to close its music exhibit at Navy Pier in Chicago with numerous shows at the end of this September
The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum will be closing its music exhibit at Navy Pier in Chicago. The program, called “The State of Sound: A World of Music from Illinois,” is a multi-media exploration of Illinois’
CIA 'looking into' allegations connected to COVID-19 origins
Bill O’Leary/The Washington Post via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) confirms to ABC News it is “looking into” accusations that several members of an agency team tasked with COVID-19 pandemic analysis were paid off
Illinois State Police remind community about traffic as Illinois enters harvest season
The Illinois State Police is reminding motorists and farmers about traffic safety as Illinois enters the fall harvest season. Farmers will be moving equipment along roadways during the harvest season, which can last into November. ISP encourages
Lincoln Library hosts preschool story time each Thursday morning through early November
The Lincoln Library presents preschool story time every Thursday morning at 10:30 through November 2. Children ages three to five – alongside their grownups – will be able to explore stories and activities designed to promote language
Judge again finds DACA illegal but doesn't strike down existing protections for young immigrants
Nathan Posner/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (AUSTIN, Tex.) — A federal judge in Texas on Wednesday ruled — again — that the federal government’s Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program is illegal, but he refrained from taking action
'Didn't end the way I wanted': Gen. Mark Milley looks back at US exit from Afghanistan
ABC News (WASHINGTON) — Gen. Mark Milley, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said in a new interview that he has “lots of regrets” about how the United States’ 20-year conflict in Afghanistan ended, telling ABC
Some parents would quit job to home school if Invest in Kids not extended
(The Center Square) – Some Illinois parents say they will opt for home schooling over public schools if the state chooses not to extend the Invest In Kids school choice scholarship program, which is set to expire
Convicted murderer's escape raises questions about Pennsylvania county prison inspections
Chester County District Attorney via Reuters (PHILADELPHIA) — The capture of convicted murderer Danelo Cavalcante two weeks after he escaped from a prison in Pennsylvania has brought relief to the local community, but questions remain about security measures
COVID-19 shots will be free for most, regardless of insurance
Hans Gutknecht/MediaNews Group/Los Angeles Daily News via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The latest, updated COVID-19 vaccines should soon be available to everyone and offered largely free of cost, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Rep. Mary Peltola's husband dies in plane accident
Alex Wong/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Rep. Mary Peltola’s, D-Alaska, office announced Wednesday that her husband died in a plane accident in Alaska. “We are devastated to share that Mary’s husband, Eugene Peltola Jr. — ‘Buzzy’ to all of