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2 workers injured when bricks fall from residence hall at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Two workers were injured Thursday afternoon when bricks fell from a residence hall at the University of Illinois ...
Illinois to the College Football Playoff? No, it's not too soon to talk about it
More so than ever, the playoff is the No. 1 topic in the sport. And for the first time in what feels like forever, the Illini ...
Former GOP Senate candidate accused of murder-for-hire scheme, Illinois cops say
The Pekin Police Department announced July 22 the arrest of Allison Salinas, accused of solicitation of murder. Her arrest ...
Gov. Pritzker says state of Illinois is seeing major drop in violent crime alongside Chicago
The crime numbers are shaping up to be the story of the summer in the city. Through this past weekend, homicides are down 30% ...
Editorial: Texas is talking tax cuts. Illinois? More hikes.
Here in Illinois, the best we’ve managed to do is form working groups to study our state’s property tax problem — which is ...
Did the Green Bay Packers copy Illinois? Social media reacts to team's 1923 throwback uniform
On July 24, the Packers revealed a throwback uniform. However, some fans think the the look is ripping off a Big Ten football ...
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Woman charged with DUI after crashing into Moose Lodge in Wauconda, Illinois
Police said 47-year-old Jamie Spratt then crashed backward into the north side of the Moose Lodge, causing significant ...