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19+ hour, 10+ min ago   (558+ words) Illinois residents working full-time at the state’s average annual per capita income are more than $16,000 short of being able to afford housing, according to a recent report. Out of Reach, a report jointly published July 23 by the National Low Income…...

9+ hour, 38+ min ago   (218+ words) More specific, practical findings and implications from the study include: "A complete loss of glyphosate without adaptation would result in substantial yield losses, particularly for corn. However, such a scenario is unlikely in practice, because producers will rapidly adjust their…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (42+ words) The judge entered a protective order for the victim’s family against Aurora Police Department officer Matthew Neely on Monday, Aug. 17. The judge entered a protective order for the victim's family against Aurora Police Department officer Matthew Neely on Monday, Aug....

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (317+ words) Illinois State Fair officials have announced the winners of the 2026 Miles of Smiles Parade, highlighting top entries in marching band, float and specialty unit competitions during the annual fair in Springfield. The awards were presented following the parade, according to…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (402+ words) Aug. 17—CHAMPAIGN — The Illinois football team didn't end the 2025 season ranked in the final Associated Press Top 25 poll, just missing out. The Illini won't start the 2026 season ranked among the Top 25 teams in the preseason AP poll that was released…...

1+ day, 56+ min ago   (333+ words) After more than two decades as chief judge of the Cook County Circuit Court, Tim Evans is now an appellate court justice, taking on a new role in shaping the judicial system from the other side of the bench. Evans…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (131+ words) Aurora police were investigating a homicide on Sunday, after a man was found dead on a sidewalk in the city’s Dayton Triangle neighborhood, according to the department. Officers responded to reports of an unresponsive man lying on a sidewalk near…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (336+ words) Illinois state law limits trains from blocking railroad crossings for more than 10 minutes, but exceptions and a 2008 court ruling limit enforceability. Illinois state law says trains can’t block a railroad crossing for more than 10 minutes, but significant exceptions and a…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (306+ words) People interested in helping clear snow and ice from roads in Winnebago and Boone counties can learn about seasonal job opportunities during an Illinois Department of Transportation open house Aug. 20 in Rockford. The hiring event will run from 3:30 to 6 p.m. Aug....

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (1637+ words) Stand next to a stalk of big bluestem in late August and you might find yourself looking up. Illinois once had millions of acres of this towering grassland, and today a handful of preserved and restored sites let visitors get…...