Hammond heads to Springfield for unusual lawmaking session
Illinois lawmakers return to Springfield on Wednesday, albeit under unusual circumstances.
Galesburg Council lowers speed limit on East South Street
Galesburg Aldermen on Monday night approved lowering the speed limit on South Street around the Knox Campus, the stretch running from Academy to Kellogg.
Heavy rains, flooding, possible tornadoes hit Chicago area
CHICAGO (AP) – The National Weather Service says showers and thunderstorms that dumped heavy rainfall across the Chicago area, swamping streets with floodwaters that knocked out power to the 110-story Willis Tower, also produced two possible tornadoes.
37th District candidate’s suit helps lower barrier to ballots for third party candidates
A federal judge has made it a little easier for third parties to qualify for state ballots in November.
District 202 approves tentative amended budget, seeing potential shortfall of revenue
The Knoxville School Board approved the tentative amended budget at their teleconference meeting Monday night.
