Branching Out — New Elwood Library Opens

November 20, 2024 / Comments Off on Branching Out — New Elwood Library Opens

By Stephanie Irvine Elwoodians can rejoice: The Elwood Branch of the Manhattan Public Library is now open for visitors, having welcomed the first patrons on…

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Manhattan — She’s Rolling Out — Kirby’s Bakery Closing after 35 Years 

November 19, 2024 / Comments Off on Manhattan — She’s Rolling Out — Kirby’s Bakery Closing after 35 Years 

By Nick Reiher As the Thanksgiving holiday approached, Kathy Kirby has been gearing up for orders of pies, cakes and cookies, the way she has…

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State-funded electric vehicle chargers open in Joliet, thousands more to come

November 19, 2024 / Comments Off on State-funded electric vehicle chargers open in Joliet, thousands more to come

Capitol News Illinois With nearly half a million dollars of state funding, a new electric vehicle charging station opened in Joliet on Monday. It is…

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Madigan jury sees ‘Magic Lobbyist List’ seized from co-defendant during FBI search

November 19, 2024 / Comments Off on Madigan jury sees ‘Magic Lobbyist List’ seized from co-defendant during FBI search

Capitol News Illinois CHICAGO – It was a sunny and mild spring afternoon in May 2019 when roughly 100 FBI agents were dispatched to the…

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In wake of Massey shooting, Sangamon County target of DOJ Investigation

November 18, 2024 / Comments Off on In wake of Massey shooting, Sangamon County target of DOJ Investigation

Capitol News Illinois The Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office is under investigation by the U. S. Department of Justice for civil rights violations, but the probe…

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Judge dismisses biometric data privacy lawsuit citing revised state law

November 18, 2024 / Comments Off on Judge dismisses biometric data privacy lawsuit citing revised state law

Capitol News Illinois A clarification to Illinois’ biometric data privacy law made by state lawmakers earlier this year limits the size of damages that can…

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Pritzker Joins Veterans Energy Team, Joliet Park District Officials for Opening of New EV Charging Stations at Inwood

November 18, 2024 / Comments Off on Pritzker Joins Veterans Energy Team, Joliet Park District Officials for Opening of New EV Charging Stations at Inwood

Today, Gov. JB Pritzker joined representatives from Veterans Energy Team and Joliet officials to celebrate the opening of the first electric vehicle (EV) charging station…

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Illinois Democrats brace for second Trump administration amid return to Springfield

November 15, 2024 / Comments Off on Illinois Democrats brace for second Trump administration amid return to Springfield

Capitol News Illinois SPRINGFIELD – During Donald Trump’s first term as president, Gov. JB Pritzker and Democrats in the Illinois General Assembly spent much of…

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Guest View: Bipartisan solution needed to protect kids online

November 15, 2024 / Comments Off on Guest View: Bipartisan solution needed to protect kids online

By Taunya Madden There are a lot of moms like me who had kids at a young age and then after an extended gap had…

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‘Make it a federal court suit’: Jurors hear wiretap of McClain describing subcontracts alleged to be bribes

November 15, 2024 / Comments Off on ‘Make it a federal court suit’: Jurors hear wiretap of McClain describing subcontracts alleged to be bribes

Capitol News Illinois CHICAGO – For nearly eight years, former Chicago Ald. Frank Olivo had a monthly ritual. The retired politician would sign an invoice…

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