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Chicago Cubs
fromESPN.com
21 hours ago

How to bet Saturday's national semifinal games: Who will win the rematch between Illinois and UConn?

Illinois is favored to win against UConn in the national semifinals due to their efficient offense and rebounding advantage.
Chicago
fromStreetsblog USA
2 days ago

Chicago to St. Louis Is the High-Speed Rail Test America Can't Afford to Fail - Streetsblog USA

The Chicago to St. Louis corridor is crucial for a national high-speed rail network, but political decisions may jeopardize its future.
NYC parents
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 days ago

I started raising my grandson just a few months into my retirement. My wife and I want to give him a good life, but it's financially draining.

Martin Odum and his wife are raising their grandson Noah, who has spina bifida, after previously raising their granddaughter.
#final-four
fromNewsday
3 days ago
Washington Wizards

The Final Four is set as UConn stuns Duke to join Illinois, Arizona and Michigan

Washington Wizards
fromNewsday
3 days ago

The Final Four is set as UConn stuns Duke to join Illinois, Arizona and Michigan

Illinois is the unexpected 'little guy' in the Final Four, facing strong competition from UConn, Arizona, and Michigan.
Boston Celtics
fromNewsday
4 days ago

Illinois powers its way to its first Final Four in 21 years, beating Iowa 71-59

Illinois defeated Iowa 71-59 to advance to the Final Four for the first time since 2005.
#ncaa-tournament
fromESPN.com
5 days ago
Chicago Cubs

Men's March Madness: Predictions, previews for Saturday's Elite Eight

Illinois and Iowa are competing for a spot in the Final Four, with predictions favoring Illinois based on their defensive strength and offensive rebounding.
fromESPN.com
6 days ago
Chicago Bulls

Illinois defense gets tough, ousts Houston to reach Elite Eight

Illinois defeated Houston 65-55, eliminating last year's national runner-up from the NCAA tournament.
Chicago Cubs
fromESPN.com
5 days ago

Men's March Madness: Predictions, previews for Saturday's Elite Eight

Illinois and Iowa are competing for a spot in the Final Four, with predictions favoring Illinois based on their defensive strength and offensive rebounding.
Chicago Bulls
fromESPN.com
6 days ago

Illinois defense gets tough, ousts Houston to reach Elite Eight

Illinois defeated Houston 65-55, eliminating last year's national runner-up from the NCAA tournament.
Chicago
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

JB Pritzker Blames Trump 'Failure' for Student's Murder

Governor JB Pritzker blames President Trump for the murder of a Chicago university student, citing failures in immigration policy.
US politics
fromemptywheel
1 month ago

JB Pritzker's Invoice: Payback's a Bitch - emptywheel

Illinois demands $8.679 billion from the federal government as refunds for IEEPA tariffs declared unconstitutional, while DOJ contests consumer standing to obtain refunds.
US politics
fromNieman Lab
1 month ago

For the past year, Illinois has been giving local news outlets tax credits to support journalism jobs. A new report looks at how it's going

Illinois' refundable tax-credit program awarded over $4 million to support 260+ local journalism jobs at 55 news organizations and 120+ outlets, showing policy success.
#national-guard
US politics
fromAxios
5 months ago

"Insurrectionists": Trump blasts Democrats over shutdown, immigration

The president threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act to deploy troops against Democrats he accused of enabling crime, prompting legal challenges from Illinois.
Remodel
fromBusiness Matters
5 months ago

Done Right Roofing: An Honest Conversation About Craft, Trust and Roofs

Done Right Roofing delivers punctual, customer-first roofing services in Illinois using skilled craftsmanship, modern materials, and trustworthy, problem-solving service.
Real estate
fromSFGATE
5 months ago

Illinois Homeowners Pay Some of the Lowest Insurance Costs In The Country

Illinois homeowners typically pay $1,000-$1,499 annually for homeowners insurance, keeping costs more affordable than many neighboring Midwestern states.
US news
fromLos Angeles Times
6 months ago

USC struggles with mistakes, penalties in last-second loss to Illinois

USC lost 34-32 to Illinois after a late go-ahead touchdown was followed by Illinois' game-winning field goal as time expired.
fromAdvocate.com
7 months ago

Illinois launches first-in-nation LGBTQ+ legal hotline

with all the things that are coming at all of us, for us to be able to go on offense and not be on defense is what I love about this state. The state of Illinois, today I am announcing, is launching a first-of-its-kind legal hotline for LGBTQ individuals across the state. And Illinois is proud to announce it, Building upon the state's transgender and gender-diverse wellness and equity project that we launched at the beginning of 2024, we will be the only state, the only state in the entire United States, that provides free legal advice to protect the LGBTQ community.
US politics
US politics
fromSFGATE
7 months ago

2 Million Retirees in Illinois Qualify for the 'Senior Deduction' Under Big, Beautiful Bill

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act eliminates taxes on Social Security benefits for 88% of seniors, providing significant financial relief.
fromFast Company
7 months ago

The quiet ban that could change how AI talks to you

"The people of Illinois deserve quality healthcare from real, qualified professionals and not computer programs that pull information from all corners of the internet to generate responses that harm patients," IDFPR Secretary Mario Treto, Jr. said.
Mental health
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
7 months ago

JB Pritzker Vows To Protect 'Hero' TX Dems Hiding In State

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker called Texas Democratic lawmakers heroes and asserted that Texas laws do not apply in Illinois.
fromwww.mediaite.com
7 months ago

Stephen Colbert Confronts Illinois Gov With Crazy' District Map of His Own State

Pritzker remarked on the growing Democratic anger over Texas Republicans' redistricting plan to flip Democrat-held seats, emphasizing that everything's on the table regarding gerrymandering.
US politics
#hate-crime
US news
fromThe Washington Post
11 months ago

Landlord sentenced for murdering 6-year-old Palestinian American boy

Joseph Czuba was sentenced to 53 years in prison for murdering a 6-year-old Palestinian American boy and wounding his mother in a hate crime.
fromwww.theguardian.com
11 months ago
Chicago

Illinois landlord sentenced to 53 years over hate-crime killing of six-year-old

A landlord was sentenced to 53 years in prison for murdering a Muslim child and injuring his mother in a hate crime.
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
10 months ago

Two teens face hate-crime charges in attack on lesbian in McDonald's

Illinois police charge two teens with hate crimes for attacking a lesbian based on her perceived sexual identity.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
11 months ago

Landlord sentenced for murdering 6-year-old Palestinian American boy

Joseph Czuba was sentenced to 53 years in prison for murdering a 6-year-old Palestinian American boy and wounding his mother in a hate crime.
US politics
fromSFGATE
8 months ago

Major Insurer's Big Rate Hike Is Raising Homeowners' Bills-and Legislators' Eyebrows

State Farm is increasing homeowners insurance rates by 27.2% in Illinois, driven by climate-related losses and rising costs.
Chicago
fromCbsnews
9 months ago

2 Illinois youth baseball coaches fired after apparently streaking in front of kids in Cooperstown, New York

Two Illinois youth baseball coaches were fired after streaking in front of children at a tournament.
fromBoston.com
9 months ago

2 dead in apparent murder-suicide in Milton

The event is being investigated as a murder-suicide, with officials noting that this heartbreaking tragedy highlights the importance of addressing domestic violence issues.
Boston
Chicago
fromwww.mediaite.com
9 months ago

Pritzker Throws Hitler' Comment Back at GOP Congresswoman: I Am Not Going To Be Lectured to by Somebody Who Extols the Virtue of Adolf Hitler'

Governor Pritzker faced tough questioning on his immigration policies during a House Oversight Committee hearing.
fromStreetsblog
9 months ago

The cutting edge: Transit agencies begin planning 40% service reductions - Streetsblog Chicago

The failure of the Illinois House to pass a bill funding public transportation means that transit agencies will need to cut service due to a $771M budget gap.
Alternative transportation
Chicago Blackhawks
fromSFGATE
9 months ago

Illinois Buyers Won't Need a Huge Salary Bump to Afford a Starter Home-Even Near Chicago

First-time homebuyers in Illinois can find affordable options despite rising prices and interest rates.
fromEater Chicago
10 months ago

Illinois Lawmakers Tried to Implement a 'Pizza Tax' on Food Deliveries

"The proposal's details were unveiled hours before the Springfield legislative session was set to expire, raising concerns over transparency and the hasty nature of the tax's introduction."
NYC food
fromSFGATE
10 months ago

Illinois Remains an Affordable Hotspot for Middle-Class Americans Looking for a New Home

The state of Illinois remains one of the last havens for middle-class homeownership, thanks to its relatively low median home prices and diverse neighborhoods.
Chicago
fromSFGATE
10 months ago

How One State Is Unlawfully Stripping Wealth From Homeowners and Handing It Over to Private Investors

When the government takes a home to settle a tax debt, it cannot keep more than what's owed.
Real estate
Privacy professionals
fromTruthout
10 months ago

Illinois Bars Trump Admin From Using Residents' Medical Data in Autism Registry

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker signed an executive order to protect the medical records of autistic individuals, enhancing privacy rights and addressing federal database concerns.
NYC startup
fromEater Chicago
10 months ago

Illinois Third-Party Reservation Ban Bill Awaits Gov. Pritzker's Approval

Illinois Senators approved a bill banning the sale of restaurant reservations by third parties to tackle reservation bots and no-shows.
NYC real estate
fromBusiness Insider
10 months ago

Bids for Pope Leo XIV's childhood home start at $250,000, but there's a catch

Pope Leo XIV's childhood home is up for auction, starting at $250,000, but the local government plans to acquire it.
Toronto startup
fromSustainable Bus
10 months ago

Karsan North American dealer Damera will open a e-bus assembly plant in Illinois, USA, to produce e-Jest and "additional models" - Sustainable Bus

Damera Corporation opens a U.S. assembly plant for Karsan in Illinois, investing $31.5 million and creating 90 new jobs with state support.
Toronto startup
fromTelecompetitor
10 months ago

Metronet Bringing Symmetrical 5 Gbps Service to Bartlett, Illinois Residents

Metronet is expanding its all-fiber network in Bartlett, Illinois, offering high-speed symmetrical internet up to 5 Gbps for homes and 10 Gbps for businesses.
Chicago
fromBusiness Insider
10 months ago

Owner of Pope Leo XIV's childhood home near Chicago has delisted the house after a flood of interest

A humble Illinois home once owned by Pope Leo XIV is now a property of great interest and potential due to its historical significance.
fromNew York Post
10 months ago

Chicago homeowner moves in with alleged squatters who refused to leave property

"I couldn't believe it. It was like a nightmare," Velazquez told ABC Chicago. The sheer disbelief of a homeowner being confronted by squatters defines the dread of property ownership.
NYC real estate
fromNew York Post
11 months ago

Police suggest theory for why driver plowed through after-school camp, killing 4

The investigation indicates evidence of a potential medical emergency that caused the driver to lose control, but this evidence remains inconclusive at this time.
Cars
fromwww.housingwire.com
11 months ago

Illinois bill aims to reform title insurance oversight

"Over the last 10 to 15 years, the IDFPR's willingness to engage and take on some of these bad actors has dissipated to the point where they literally do nothing."
Chicago Bears
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
11 months ago

Driver who crashed car into Illinois after-school center, killing four, identified as Marianne Akers, not yet charged

A tragic car crash in Illinois claimed the lives of four individuals outside of an after-school camp, with the driver yet to be charged.
#accident
fromeuronews
11 months ago
Cars

Four children killed after car crashes through Illinois building

A tragic accident resulted in the deaths of four children at an after-school camp in Illinois.
fromNew York Post
11 months ago
NYC parents

At least 4 dead, including children, after car crashes into Illinois after-school day care: police

A driver crashed into an Illinois after-school building, killing four people, including children aged 4 to 18.
Cars
fromeuronews
11 months ago

Four children killed after car crashes through Illinois building

A tragic accident resulted in the deaths of four children at an after-school camp in Illinois.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
11 months ago

Four killed, including children, after car crashes into after-school camp

A tragic vehicle crash in Illinois resulted in the deaths of four individuals, including minors, and left many injured.
SF parents
fromABC7 Los Angeles
11 months ago

4 youth dead, several injured after car plows through Illinois after-school program: police

A tragic incident at an after-school camp in Chatham resulted in the deaths of four young individuals when a car crashed into the facility.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
11 months ago

Durbin, No. 2 Senate Democrat, to Retire After 44 Years in Congress

Senator Richard Durbin will not seek re-election, marking the end of a 44-year congressional career.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
11 months ago

Small Plane With 4 Aboard Crashes in Illinois

A small plane crash in rural Illinois is under investigation as authorities report it was a fatal incident with unknown casualties.
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