April 15, 2025 Illinois HS athlete suffers horrific injury while warming up for triple jump An Illinois high school track and field athlete was left paralyzed from the chest down after a freak accident last month before a meet.
April 9, 2025 Illinois Democrat minimizes violent acts committed by illegal immigrants as just 'a few crimes' Illinois Rep. Jesús "Chuy" GarcÃa downplayed illegal immigrant crimes while Republicans highlighted ICE detainer violations and violent offenses.
April 8, 2025 Dramatic bodycam footage captures police rescue of trapped firefighter from Illinois house explosion Illinois police officers rescued a firefighter from an explosion that caused the porch roof of a Christopher home to collapse on top of a firefighter.
April 8, 2025 Illinois school faces criminal DOJ referral after allegations of forcing girls to change with trans student The law firm America First Legal (AFL) made criminal referral of the district Deerfield Public Schools 109 to the DOJ over allegations last month.
April 8, 2025 Chicago limo driver accused of sexually assaulting 5 women over 3 years Chakib Mansour Khodja was charged with sexual assault with a weapon, attempted aggravated battery with strangulation, attempted kidnapping and other crimes relating to sexual violence against women.
April 8, 2025 Federal judge sides with pro-life pregnancy centers, finds part of Illinois abortion law unconstitutional U.S. District Court Judge Iain D. Johnston found part of the Illinois Health Care Right of Conscience Act unconstitutional for compelling speech.
April 8, 2025 American small business owners fight to survive crippling dine-and-dash crime sprees Restaurant industry experts are sounding the alarm as dine-and-dash incidents gain national attention, threatening the bottom lines of small business owners throughout the country.
April 7, 2025 SEN DICK DURBIN: Closing federal offices punishes everyday Americans Sen. Dick Durbin writes how Elon Musk and DOGE are cutting too many federal leases. That means no local office for Social Security and no SBA office for students to discuss student loans.
April 6, 2025 Family says vehicle hit by lightning on highway sounded like a gunshot An Illinois family's vehicle was struck by lightning while driving on a highway, which they described to deputies as sounding like a gunshot.
April 5, 2025 Bodycam shows teacher breaking down during arrest for allegedly molesting 15-year-old student Christina Formella is accused of having sexual encounter with the student in 2023