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Illinois Weather Today: 100,000+ Without Power After Destructive Storms

Chicago, IL – More than 100,000 utility customers were without electricity Monday afternoon after destructive thunderstorms swept across northeastern Illinois, bringing hurricane-force wind gusts, widespread damage, and dangerous travel...

Indiana Traffic Update: I-65 South Closed After Semi Crash in Clark County

Clark County, IN – Motorists traveling through southern Indiana should expect significant delays after an injury crash involving...

Morris, IL Bans Kratom, Delta-8 THC, Nitrous Oxide Under New Ordinance

Morris, IL – The Morris Police Department is reminding residents and businesses that a new city ordinance prohibiting...

Hudson, NH Boat Crash Leaves One Dead After Pontoon Collision

Hudson, NH – New Hampshire State Police are investigating a fatal boating accident on the Merrimack River that...

Vermont Missing Person: Police Renew Search for Lynn Perry 11 Years Later

Andover, VT – Vermont State Police are once again asking for the public's help as they mark the...

Trump targets Twitter, other social media outlets in controversial executive order

An executive order has been signed that could allow the feds to target tech giants like Twitter, Facebook and Google on how content appears...

Brickstone Brewery owner Ted Giannakopoulos passes

Long-time restaurant owner Ted Giannakopoulos has passed away. Giannakopoulos died at his home in Bourbonnais at the age of 74 on Monday. Throughout this life, Giannakopoulos...

28 COVID-19 cases a day in May, Kankakee County focus on business, races to Phase 4

Nothing has changed. There is no vaccine. There has not been a strong downward swing in cases. Only two counties in Illinois, Scott, and Edgar remain...

Illinois Department of Agriculture and Illinois Racing Board Announce Patron Free Live Racing

SPRINGFIELD, IL – Horse racing is returning to Illinois tracks in June. The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) worked with various stakeholders to bring...

IDES Processes More Than 1.3 Million Claims in Three Months

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) today released new statewide data showing the department processed 58,263 new initial claims for regular...

Trump threatens Twitter over fact checks: What’s next?

By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Twitter has taken the unprecedented step of adding fact-check warnings to two of President Donald...
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