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Legislative Ethics Commission Votes to Publish Harry Benton Misconduct Report
The Illinois Legislative Ethics Commission has unanimously decided to publish a report detailing misconduct allegations against former State Rep. Harry Benton.
Indiana police chase results in Morgan Park accident with child injuries
A dramatic police chase spanning two states ended in a violent crash on Chicago's South Side, leaving young children injured and raising…
Transplant Games 2026: Bob Easter’s mission to raise awareness for living kidney donation
Bob Easter, a retired business executive and lifelong athlete from Evanston, competed in the Transplant Games to promote living organ donation and…
Choate Mental Health Center faces major cuts and layoffs in 2026
The Illinois Department of Human Services reveals plans to lay off 250 employees and reduce services at the Choate Mental Health and…
Exploring Daniel Kraus’ Angel Down: A Unique Blend of Historical Fiction and Fantasy
Daniel Kraus' Angel Down, a Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, tells the haunting story of five WWI soldiers left behind in No Man's Land…
Illinois Explores New Nuclear Power Plant Locations
Illinois is exploring new locations for nuclear power plants as it seeks to expand its energy generation capacity.
Unlicensed Concerts and Events Spark Controversy in Beverly Neighborhood
A Beverly resident is facing scrutiny for hosting unlicensed concerts and events at her home, sparking a debate over residential use and…
Block Club Chicago Wins Sigma Delta Chi Award for Operation Midway Blitz Coverage
Block Club Chicago's investigative project on Operation Midway Blitz wins Sigma Delta Chi Award, highlighting discrepancies between federal narratives and Chicagoans' experiences.