For Indiana woman, ‘worst-case scenario’ led her to Illinois for abortion care

October 28, 2024 / Comments Off on For Indiana woman, ‘worst-case scenario’ led her to Illinois for abortion care

Capitol News Illinois By Whitney Downard, Indiana Capital Chronicle In the spring of 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the longstanding abortion protections established…

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Sheriff’s Office Warns of Phone Scam

October 25, 2024 / Comments Off on Sheriff’s Office Warns of Phone Scam

The Will County Sheriff’s Office has been advised by residents that they have received calls claiming they missed jury duty or have a warrant out…

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State, Cook County use similar arguments to defend assault weapon bans

October 25, 2024 / Comments Off on State, Cook County use similar arguments to defend assault weapon bans

Capitol News Illinois SPRINGFIELD – Attorneys in the offices of Attorney General Kwame Raoul and Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx made similar arguments in…

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‘My client is the speaker’: Jury hears wiretapped calls of Madigan co-defendant, longtime friend

October 25, 2024 / Comments Off on ‘My client is the speaker’: Jury hears wiretapped calls of Madigan co-defendant, longtime friend

Capitol News Illinois CHICAGO – By early 2019, Mike McClain had been a fixture around the Statehouse in Springfield for the better part of 50…

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Study shows tariff-induced trade war would hurt U.S. farmers

October 24, 2024 / Comments Off on Study shows tariff-induced trade war would hurt U.S. farmers

A tow enters the lock chamber moving upstream at Brandon Road Lock and Dam in Joliet. A new study finds any trade disruptions could prove…

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Suicide Prevention: Hope for Those Who Need Healing

October 24, 2024 / Comments Off on Suicide Prevention: Hope for Those Who Need Healing

By Stephanie Irvine Shelly Lewis of Manhattan said her 15-year-old son Jackson was a typical teenager, gently rebelling during COVID. Then, he unexpectedly committed suicide.…

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Childerguild to Honor Dr. Judy Mitchell and Ruth Colby at Nov. 23 Ball 

October 24, 2024 / Comments Off on Childerguild to Honor Dr. Judy Mitchell and Ruth Colby at Nov. 23 Ball 

Childerguild will host its 95th annual Childerguild Ball Saturday, Nov. 23, at The Odyssey Venue in Tinley Park. The evening’s festivities presented by the Silver Cross Medical…

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ComEd exec testifies utility prepared for bankruptcy before 2011 law threw it a lifeline

October 24, 2024 / Comments Off on ComEd exec testifies utility prepared for bankruptcy before 2011 law threw it a lifeline

Capitol News Illinois CHICAGO – In 2006, electric utility Commonwealth Edison was riding out the last year of a decadelong state-mandated rate freeze, which had…

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Noncitizen health care programs like Illinois’ draw presidential campaign attention

October 23, 2024 / Comments Off on Noncitizen health care programs like Illinois’ draw presidential campaign attention

Capitol News Illinois By Joanne Kenen KFF HEALTH NEWS [email protected] Maria Sanchez immigrated to the Chicago area from Mexico about 30 years ago. Now 87,…

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Feds ‘turned over heaven and earth’ in Madigan probe but found no real bribes, co-defendant says

October 23, 2024 / Comments Off on Feds ‘turned over heaven and earth’ in Madigan probe but found no real bribes, co-defendant says

Capitol News Illinois CHICAGO – It was a day of déjà vu at the Dirksen Federal Courthouse Tuesday as veteran Statehouse lobbyist Mike McClain sat…

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