A girl from Illinois was struck by a stray bullet that flew through the window of the house and hit the schoolgirl in the head. Writes about this New York Post. Kentavia Blackful was sitting at a computer planning her upcoming birthday party when a bullet pierced the window ...
An 18-year-old Illinois student is suing e-cigarette company Juul after doctors said his lungs matched that of a 70-year-old man. Writes about this Fox News. Adam Hergenreder from Garney, Illinois ...
Illinois Governor Jay Robert Pritzker has signed a new measure to protect residents from eviction based on their citizenship or immigration status. Writes about this CBS Chicago. The Immigrant Protection Act takes effect immediately. According to the document, landlords cannot evict or intimidate ...
Illinois became the 11th US state to legalize recreational marijuana use. Illinois Governor Jay Robert Pritzker signed into law on June 25, RTVI reported. The state has become the second where such a decision was made through the legislature, and not through a referendum. Marijuana in Illinois ...
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signed three bills aimed at protecting illegal immigrants, writes the Cherokee Tribune. “Illinois is and always will be a welcoming state,” Pritzker said during the signing ceremony. The Governor signed House Bill 2040, which prohibits construction...
The body of a 5-year-old boy, who was reported missing last week, was found wrapped in plastic in a shallow grave on April 24. The charges of killing the child were brought forward to his parents, writes CNN. Crystal Lake Police Chief Jim Black stated that suspicions about ...
From April 1, all Illinois residents will be able to obtain a new driver's license and ID. The authorities are introducing Real ID to improve the security of identity cards, writes the Chicago Tribune. From April, it will be possible to obtain a Real ID at all 138 driver service points ...
Police released the names of those killed in the February 15 shooting at Henry Pratt Co. in Aurora, Illinois. Among them was an intern who worked at the company for the first day, according to CNN. According to police, three of the victims, including two who worked ...
On February 15, shooting occurred at a plant in Aurora, Illinois. As a result of the incident, 6 people were killed, one of whom is the shooter. Five police officers were injured, in addition, several other people who were present at the plant were injured, writes 6ABC. Police…
Central Illinois is struggling to recover from a rare tornado outbreak that occurred Saturday when the National Weather Service warned of 22 eddies, writes CNN. The hardest hit of the elements fell on the city of Taylorville, located about 30 miles southeast of ...