Federal food assistance changes threaten benefits for thousands of Illinoisans

July 8, 2025 /

Capitol News Illinois Article summary The domestic policy law signed by President Donald Trump last week creates new work requirements that could jeopardize food assistance…

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Plainfield Native Serves Aboard Navy’s Oldest Commissioned Warship as America Celebrates Independence

July 4, 2025 /

By Ashley Craig, Navy Office of Community Outreach   BOSTON – Petty Officer 2nd Class Amber Speer, a native of Plainfield, Illinois, is one of…

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Pritzker warns 330,000 Illinoisans could lose Medicaid under Trump’s budget plan

July 3, 2025 /

Capitol News Illinois Article Summary The U.S. House gave final passage Thursday to a bill that will cut federal Medicaid spending in Illinois by an…

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Full closures on I-55 at I-80 begin July 7

July 3, 2025 /

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that as part of ongoing efforts to rebuild the Interstate 80 bridges over Interstate 55 in Joliet, Channahon…

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New Lenox — Play Ball! New Wintrust Crossroads Sports Complex Opens to Cheers

July 1, 2025 /

By Stephanie Irvine Blazing hot sun and 90-degree temperatures didn’t stop crowds of families, youth sports teams and curious locals from attending the Wintrust Crossroads…

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Jefferson Street Bridge Open, Ruby to Close July 7

June 26, 2025 /

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that the Jefferson Street (U.S. 30) bridge over the Des Plaines River in downtown Joliet is scheduled to…

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Illinois’ soil conservation funding stagnates amid recent high-profile dust storms

June 25, 2025 /

Capitol News Illinois Editor’s note: This story has been corrected to accurately reflect the level of funding cuts for soil and water conservation districts over…

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The Korean War at 75 — ‘Remember the Guys Who Didn’t Get Back’

June 24, 2025 / Comments Off on The Korean War at 75 — ‘Remember the Guys Who Didn’t Get Back’

By Stephanie Irvine A humble gathering of veterans assembled at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery June 24 to honor those who served in the Korean War,…

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Fallen Troopers Honored for Their Service

June 20, 2025 / Comments Off on Fallen Troopers Honored for Their Service

Thompson                                          Carns   SPRINGFIELD –…

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Crete Ranch Recovery Program Offers Opportunity for New Chapters

June 19, 2025 / Comments Off on Crete Ranch Recovery Program Offers Opportunity for New Chapters

By Karen Haave The 2nd Story Ranch Recovery Program is living proof that sometimes the sequel is better than the original. Jim O’Connor and his…

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