CHICAGO (CBS)– Blackberries in 11 states, including Illinois, have been linked to cases of Hepatitis A. The non-organic berries were sold at Fresh Thyme stores between Sep. 9 and 30. Eleven people have gotten sick, three cases are in Nebraska. The other cases were in Indiana and Wisconsin. Hepatitis A infects the liver and can […]
Chicago police said Wednesday the 15-year-old music school intern wounded Tuesday night after their gunbattle with a bank robbery suspect was likely shot by a Des Plaines police officer. But Chicago police brass also defended the officer’s actions. He and other Des Plaines cops had been pursuing 32-year-old Christopher Terrell Willis after an armed robbery […]
The Illinois State Board of Education announced on Wednesday that it will take emergency action to end isolated seclusion of children in schools, saying the practice has been “misused and overused to a shocking extent.” Calling the seclusion of children in Illinois “appalling,” Gov. J.B. Pritzker said he directed the education agency to make the […]
Illinois officials have pledged to end the practice of solitary confinement for schoolchildren after an expose by ProPublica and the Chicago Tribune revealed it was a common punishment that had been used for offenses such as using “raised tones.” The State Board of Education promised immediate action on the issue Wednesday, according to the Washington Post, while […]
SPRINGFIELD — A measure preventing lawmakers from receiving pay for days they did not hold office has remained in legislative limbo since its introduction in January. Its sponsor said the “simple, common-sense” fix is necessary to address the General Assembly’s “culture.” Representatives and senators are paid in 12 equal disbursements on the last working day […]
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Close Chicago-based rapper Lulu Be. Two years after the debut of her first EP, “Lululand,” the artist will release her second EP “BOMBSHELTER” on Nov. 29. Source: Rebecca Beyene Chicago-based rapper Lulu Be. Two years after the debut of her first EP, “Lululand,” the artist will release her second EP “BOMBSHELTER” on Nov. 29. Source: […]
A Huntington Beach man was charged Tuesday in Illinois after sheriff’s deputies said they found 190 pounds of marijuana and other drugs in an RV during a traffic stop, authorities said. Michael Glenn Silliman, 64, was charged with one count of possessing more than 5,000 grams of cannabis and one count of manufacturing or delivering […]
On Nov. 17, Illinois’ first lady made a historic appearance at an annual LGBTQ event. M.K. Pritzker was the star speaker at Sidetrack’s annual MOMosa brunch, which brings together mothers and their LGBTQ children together at the Boystown video bar. Hosted in partnership with Equality Illinois for almost a decade, the event marked the first […]
MORTON — One of the most versatile and decorated high school athletes in the area has made the next stop on her athletic journey official. Morton senior Peyton Dearing on Tuesday signed a national letter of intent to play soccer at Illinois State University. While soccer will be her sport in college, Dearing also is an […]
