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Midwest-Ohio Valley Weather Today: 75+ MPH Winds, Tornadoes Possible

Chicago, IL – A widespread severe weather threat is taking shape across the Midwest and Ohio Valley Tuesday, with thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds, isolated tornadoes and large...

Southeast Weather This Week: Heat Index Could Hit 115 Degrees

Atlanta, GA – A prolonged and potentially record-breaking heat wave is expected to grip much of the Southeast...

DuPage County, IL: Kentucky Man Gets 18 Years in Yorktown Mall Shooting

Lombard, IL – A Kentucky man has been sentenced to 18 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections...

Michigan Weather Tuesday: Damaging Storms Could Hit by Noon

Grand Rapids, MI – A line of potentially severe thunderstorms could sweep through portions of West Michigan Tuesday...

Appalachian Weather Tuesday: Dangerous Flash Flood Threat Grows Ohio-Kentucky

Cincinnati, OH – A significant flash flood threat is developing across parts of the Ohio Valley and Appalachians...

The City of Kankakee sued for FOIA violations

Edgar County Watchdogs filed a suit for specific performance against the City of Kankakee for non-compliance with the Freedom of Information Act. In an...

82nd Annual Glad Fest in Momence begins Wednesday

The 82nd Annual Gladiolus Festival in Momence kicks off later this week and runs August 7th to August 11th featuring a variety of activities and events, starting with the Glad Fest Princess & Queen Coronation and wrapping up with the Adult Bean Bag Tournament & Beer Garden on Sunday afternoon.

Gov. Pritzker Signs Bill to Create Property Tax Relief Task Force

With the goal of convening lawmakers to discuss their policy ideas to reduce local reliance on property taxes, Governor JB Pritzker signed a new law today creating the Property Tax Relief Task Force.

Kicker Fry heating up at Training Camp

An unexpectedly cooler and brisk Friday awaited the Chicago Bears as the team worked on short-yardage goal-line drills. While the team worked in Pads during Friday’s training camp on the campus of Olivet, Matt Nagy told reporters not to expect that during Saturday’s Family Fest at Soldier Field.

Gov. Pritzker Extends Film Tax Credit, Bringing Long-Term Stability to Burgeoning Film Industry

Joined by legendary producer Dick Wolf and leading talent from Wolf Entertainment and NBCUniversal’s multiple Chicago series, Governor JB Pritzker signed an extension of the state’s vital film tax credit, bringing long-term stability to Illinois’ burgeoning film industry.

Bears D’ puts Heart Stoppers on display during Thursday’s Camp

How would you like to go to work on a weekday morning and have an idea batted down by one of the top five players in the National Football League in 2019? That was the case Thursday morning when, after a day’s rest, QB Mitch Trubisky dropped back on the very first snap of the morning and Khalil Mack busted through the offensive line on a routine pass play to tip his throw for an interception. Fans in attendance went wild as Mac celebrated with the defense.
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