Toby Keith, Craig Morgan among Illinois State Fair Grandstand Acts Announced for 2021
SPRINGFIELD – Illinois State Fair announce seven confirmed Illinois Lottery Grandstand acts for 2021 Friday morning.
Among acts include Country music stars Toby Keith, Craig...
Cities going after bars that defy shutdown orders
(The Center Square) – Local governments are enforcing Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s restrictions prohibiting indoor service, including by going after bar owners who don't follow the...
New jobless claims surge in Illinois
By PETER HANCOCKCapitol News Illinoisphancock@capitolnewsillinois.com
SPRINGFIELD – More than 107,000 Illinois workers filed first-time unemployment claims last week, a 45-percent increase over the week before...
Officials urge COVID-19 caution amid backdrop of modest progress
By JERRY NOWICKICapitol News Illinoisjnowicki@capitolnewsillinois.com
SPRINGFIELD – Gov. JB Pritzker said the state continues to make gradual progress in suppressing the spread of COVID-19 and...
National Guard to help as Illinois works to control COVID-19 outbreaks at veterans’ homes
(The Center Square) – The Illinois National Guard is on the ground at veterans' homes to help with testing as the state works to control...
Northern Lights Might be visible again Thursday Night in Illinois
Tonight's the last call for Midwestern residents to catch the Northern Lights.
According to the National Weather Service, a geometric storm expected to bring...
