Budzinski presents CAP 1908 with $1.6 million in federal funds, congratulates Springfield Project
- April 22, 2024 9:42 pm|
Secretary of State Police suggest that Sunday bomb threat at the state capitol was not credible after investigation
- April 22, 2024 5:21 pm|
Springfield man going to prison over illegal possession of a firearm discovered during 2022 traffic stop
- April 22, 2024 2:16 pm|
Longcor: State Senate advances bill to ban food additives linked to health problems
- April 21, 2024 8:02 pm|
Hancock: Pritzker’s health insurance reforms targeting ‘utilization management’ clear House
- April 20, 2024 7:05 pm|
New legislation filed in U.S. Congress to stop downsizing of Central Illinois postal service
- April 20, 2024 8:03 am|
AP: Chicago’s response to migrant influx stirs longstanding frustrations among Black residents
- April 19, 2024 7:29 pm|
New ADL report suggests that antisemitic incidents skyrocketed across Illinois and greater U.S. in 2023, especially since this past October 7
- April 19, 2024 5:32 pm|
Illinois AG Raoul files lawsuit against realty group and corporate managers over alleged tricks aimed at consumer’s wallets
- April 19, 2024 1:34 pm|
Illinois youth break turkey season record with just over 2,000 birds shot and collected across 2024
- April 19, 2024 11:19 am|
Budzinski presents CAP 1908 with $1.6 million in federal funds, congratulates Springfield Project
On the afternoon of Monday, April 22, 13th Congressional District Representative Nikki Budzinski visited Community Access Project 1908 at 1100 South Grand Avenue East, presenting the Springfield Project with $1,607,182 in long sought-after federal funding. The ceremony
Secretary of State Police suggest that Sunday bomb threat at the state capitol was not credible after investigation
A bomb threat is to blame for the Illinois State Capitol being recently placed on lockdown. Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias said the bomb threat was made Sunday outside the capitol in Springfield, leading the Secretary
Springfield man going to prison over illegal possession of a firearm discovered during 2022 traffic stop
A Springfield man is going to prison for illegally having a gun. Navell White was sentenced to 77 months for possession of a firearm by a prohibited person. Prosecutors say White was found in possession of a
Longcor: State Senate advances bill to ban food additives linked to health problems
By COLE LONGCOR Capitol News Illinois clongcor@capitolnewsillinois.com The Illinois Senate passed a bill Thursday that would ban four food additives that are found in common products including candy, soda and baked goods. Senate Bill 2637, known as
Hancock: Pritzker’s health insurance reforms targeting ‘utilization management’ clear House
By PETER HANCOCK Capitol News Illinois phancock@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – Gov. JB Pritzker celebrated a partial legislative victory Thursday night when the House passed his initiative to end some practices health insurance companies use to control the amount
New legislation filed in U.S. Congress to stop downsizing of Central Illinois postal service
The United States Postal Service has announced plans earlier this year to downsize in Central Illinois, but a local Illinois member of the United States Congress has filed a bill that would halt that idea. USPS has
AP: Chicago’s response to migrant influx stirs longstanding frustrations among Black residents
By MATT BROWN Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — The closure of Wadsworth Elementary School in 2013 was a blow to residents of the majority-Black neighborhood it served, symbolizing a city indifferent to their interests. So when the
New ADL report suggests that antisemitic incidents skyrocketed across Illinois and greater U.S. in 2023, especially since this past October 7
A report from the Anti-Defamation League released Tuesday said that incidents of antisemitism skyrocketed in the United States and Illinois in 2023 – particularly following the Oct. 7 terrorist attack by Hamas militants that kick-started its current
Illinois AG Raoul files lawsuit against realty group and corporate managers over alleged tricks aimed at consumer’s wallets
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul on Wednesday filed a lawsuit against MV Realty PBC and MV Realty of Illinois, as well as corporate managers Amanda Zachman, Antony Mitchell, and David Manchester, for allegedly tricking financially strapped consumers
Illinois youth break turkey season record with just over 2,000 birds shot and collected across 2024
Illinois youth turkey hunters harvested a preliminary total of 2,006 birds during the 2024 youth turkey season, breaking the previous harvest record of 1,733 set in 2020. The dates for this year’s season were March 30-31 and
CDC now investigating series of hospitalizations across Illinois and eight other states linked to mishandled or counterfeit Botox treatments
The CDC is now investigating a series of hospitalizations across nine states, including Illinois, linked to mishandled or counterfeit Botox injections. The CDC said that it, along with local health departments and the Food and Drug Administration,
New bill led by State Senator Doris Turner would allow for the suspension of EMS professionals who’ve been charged with a crime while on the job
State Senator Doris Turner has thus far led a measure through the Senate that would increase public safety by suspending EMS professionals who have been charged with a crime while performing their duties. The bill – if