Illinois House lawmakers file almost 1,800 new bills only 2 weeks into legislative session

By JADE AUBREY Capitol News Illinois jaubrey@capitolnewsillinois.com Illinois lawmakers kicked off their spring legislative session roughly three weeks ago, but lawmakers in the House have already filed more than 1,800 bills that could be acted on before
Two killed in head-on collision in Fulton County

Two people are dead as the result of a two-vehicle accident Monday afternoon near Rice Lake in Fulton County. At approximately 2 p.m. Monday, deputies of the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office responded to a head-on traffic accident
‘Blatantly unlawful’ federal spending freeze sends state scrambling

Gov. JB Pritzker is pictured at a news conference on Tuesday about the Trump Administration’s attempt to freeze federal grants and funding. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Andrew Adams) By BEN SZALINSKI & PETER HANCOCK Capitol
Laverne Cox and George Wallace to star in new Prime Video series ‘Clean Slate’

Clean Slate, a series starring Laverne Cox and George Wallace, is set to premiere on Prime Video Feb. 6. Telma Hopkins, D.K. Uzoukwu, Jay Wilkison and Norah Murphy also star in the series. An official synopsis reads: “This
See the Season 6 teaser for ‘The Kardashians’ premiering Feb. 6 on Hulu

Hulu has shared a teaser and February premiere date for The Kardashians Season 6, the reality series starring Kourtney Kardashian, Kim Kardashian, Khloé Kardashian, Kendall Jenner, Kylie Jenner and their mom, Kris Jenner. Season 6 will follow
Tate McRae to release third album, launch 2025 world tour

Tate McRae revealed that her third album ‘So Close To What’ is set for release February 21st via RCA Records. With the announcement, McRae dropped the track “2 Hands” dropped alongside the music video, and is the follow-up
Gracie Abrams to launch ‘The Secret of Us’ deluxe tour

Following previously announced dates through Europe and the UK, Gracie Abrams will launch a new run of six North American concerts, dubbed “The Secret of Us Deluxe Tour”, slated to take place in late summer 2025. In