DOJ sues Virginia for allegedly purging voters too close to election
Thinkstock/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Justice Department filed suit against Virginia on Friday over a statewide program aimed at removing voters from its election rolls in the lead-up to the 2024 election if DMV records don’t indicate
IDNR issues reminders for archery deer season
With the Illinois archery deer season underway, the Department of Natural Resources is seeking to remind hunters of key dates, regulations, and safety practices for the season. The statewide archery deer season opened October 1. In counties
AP: Avian enthusiasts try to counter the deadly risk of Chicago high-rises for migrating birds
By ERIN HOOLEY and TERESA CRAWFORD Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — With a neon-green net in hand, Annette Prince briskly walks a downtown Chicago plaza at dawn, looking left and right as she goes. It’s not long
COVID-19 infections during 1st wave linked to higher risk of heart attack and stroke: Study
Massimiliano Finzi/Getty Images/STOCK (NEW YORK) — People who were diagnosed with severe COVID-19 infections from the first wave of the pandemic could face double the risk of heart attack and stroke, a new study has found. The
Boeing to cut approximately 17,000 jobs over the coming months
Dominika Zarzycka/NurPhoto via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Boeing will reduce the size of its total workforce by 10% over the coming months, CEO Kelly Ortberg said in a letter to employees on Friday. That amounts to
Quinn wants ethics reform as jury selection continues in Madigan corruption trial
(The Center Square) – With former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s corruption trial on recess until Tuesday, a former governor is recalling his battle with the longtime House speaker over utility rate legislation. Madigan, along with co-defendant
Illinois quick hits: Former hospital CEO charged; bow season underway
Former hospital CEO charged A federal investigation into alleged corruption and embezzlement at a Chicago hospital has resulted in charges against the former Chief Executive Officer. A 45-count indictment accuses former Loretto Hospital CEO George Miller, 73,
Coast Guard pilot describes 'insane' rescue of man floating on cooler in Gulf after Hurricane Milton
Sean Rayford/Getty Images (LONGBOAT KEY, Fla.) — When Coast Guard pilot Lt. Ian Logan went out to search the waters off Longboat Key in the wake of Hurricane Milton roaring ashore on the western Florida coast, he
As Kamala Harris and Donald Trump reach out to male voters, here's what polls show about 'gender gaps'
Win McNamee/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — With just about three weeks until Election Day, the two major party candidates are working hard to reach voters around the country — with a key focus on male voters. Vice
Due to security concerns, Trump likely won't golf again until after election: Sources
Mike Stobe/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump has not played golf since the apparent assassination attempt near one of his courses last month, and is not expected to hit the golf course again until