Judge orders prison officials to relocate Stateville population by Sept. 30

August 12, 2024 / Comments Off on Judge orders prison officials to relocate Stateville population by Sept. 30

By HANNAH MEISELCapitol News [email protected] A federal judge is ordering Gov. JB Pritzker’s administration to move the vast majority of those incarcerated at Stateville Correctional…

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Cass Street Bridge in Joliet Down to One Lane Indefinitely

August 8, 2024 / Comments Off on Cass Street Bridge in Joliet Down to One Lane Indefinitely

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that the Cass Street (U.S. 30) bridge over the Des Plaines River, in Joliet, will be reduced from…

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‘Why Did God Take My Mommy?’ GoFundMe Page Set for ‘Military Mom’s’ Grandchildren

August 7, 2024 / Comments Off on ‘Why Did God Take My Mommy?’ GoFundMe Page Set for ‘Military Mom’s’ Grandchildren

By Karen Haave A crowdfunding campaign to benefit the children of Jodie Lee Ruggiero continues as heartbroken family members struggle to make sense of their…

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South suburban airport could bring over $1B in economic activity, per report

August 7, 2024 / Comments Off on South suburban airport could bring over $1B in economic activity, per report

By ANDREW ADAMSCapitol News [email protected] A new airport in Chicago’s far south suburbs could bring thousands of jobs and a $1 billion economic impact, according…

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It’s Showtime at the Illinois State Fair

August 6, 2024 / Comments Off on It’s Showtime at the Illinois State Fair

The state’s best youth livestock exhibitors compete during the 2023 Illinois State Fair Master Showmanship contest. The exhibitors each represented their counties and vied to…

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REO Makes Major Donation to Alleviate Storm Damage to Rock and Roll Museum

August 5, 2024 / Comments Off on REO Makes Major Donation to Alleviate Storm Damage to Rock and Roll Museum

Band members and management of the legendary rock band REO Speedwagon have made a major financial donation to the Illinois Rock & Roll Museum on…

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Will County Community Mental Health Board Appoints Teena Mackey First Executive Director

August 5, 2024 / Comments Off on Will County Community Mental Health Board Appoints Teena Mackey First Executive Director

The Will County Community Mental Health Board (708 Board) has hired Teena Mackey as its first Executive Director. Mackey will lead the day-to-day operations of…

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Proposed Aqua rate increase reignites tensions between the company and its customers

August 2, 2024 / Comments Off on Proposed Aqua rate increase reignites tensions between the company and its customers

By ANDREW ADAMSCapitol News [email protected] BOURBONNAIS – As state regulators consider whether to approve a proposed rate increase for the state’s second largest private water…

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Illinois EPA Recommends Enforcement Action for Improper Handling of Asbestos at Rialto Theater

August 1, 2024 / Comments Off on Illinois EPA Recommends Enforcement Action for Improper Handling of Asbestos at Rialto Theater

Illinois EPA Refers Will County Metropolitan Exposition & Auditorium Authority, R. Berti SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (Illinois EPA) has referred an enforcement…

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75th Anniversary Trinity Looking for Your Fond Memories

August 1, 2024 / Comments Off on 75th Anniversary Trinity Looking for Your Fond Memories

By Karen Haave Trinity Services, Inc., will celebrate the 75th Anniversary of its inaugural year, and part of it will include special events and activities,…

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