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4+ hour, 18+ min ago   (166+ words) Illinois State Police on Friday announced a murder arrest in a 12-year-old cold-case shooting death in Crawford County. Matthew V. Miller, 46, of Flat Rock, Ill., was arrested Friday by agents of state police Criminal Investigation Zone 8. Javascript is required for you to…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (236+ words) What little oversight we will get of the Geo facility in Aurora and the new facility proposed for Hudson must come from Congress or from city, county and state officials. Meanwhile, the Geo Group has refused to work with county…...

17+ hour, 17+ min ago   (76+ words) Survivors and family members of the victims of the 2012 Century 16 theater shooting in Aurora met Saturday morning for the 11th annual Resilience Day Festival to honor those they lost and those who helped the community heal. Survivors and family members of…...

1+ day, 53+ min ago   (212+ words) It appears the last horse racing track in the Chicago area is closing for good. Hawthorne Race Course issued a statement on Friday after a bankruptcy sale was approved, describing the decision as a "tremendous loss." The Illinois Thoroughbred Horsemen’s…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (184+ words) The Illinois Department of Transportation is seeking public feedback on the state's transportation system through its annual Traveler Opinion Survey, which is open through Aug. 11. The survey is available online and gives Illinois residents an opportunity to evaluate transportation services…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (64+ words) Changes are paying off at a beloved non-profit rec center in Aurora. Thanks to the community's help, renovations are making it easier for people with different abilities to use the facility. Changes are paying off at a beloved non-profit rec…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (342+ words) United delays launch of service at Willard Airport United Airlines has pushed back its planned service between Chicago and Champaign-Urbana. University of Illinois-Willard Airport issued a statement saying that the airline would not begin flights to O’Hare in October but…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago   (228+ words) Illinois drivers already pay some of the highest taxes and fees in the country. The state board of education approved a comprehensive plan to guide school districts on evidence-based math instruction. Illinois wisely scrapped a proposal that could well have…...

2+ day, 35+ min ago   (215+ words) An anticipated airline option in central Illinois has been delayed again. The Central Illinois Regional Airport in Bloomington announced another delay for the return of United Airlines due to federal restrictions. United's return would include adding flights between the Central…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (826+ words) Taylor Farms now says an FDA test for cyclosporiasis yielded a false positive on its products, but what does that mean? Kate Chappell has the story. Illinois has been added to the list of states being investigated as part of…...