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Why Route 66 is still the best way to see – and understand – America
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 31 minutes agoA life-sized statue of Marilyn Monroe stood outside the Polk-A-Dot Drive In in Braidwood, Illinois –...
Jon Stewart hitting the conventions
Politico· 19 hours agoTGIF, Illinois. Raise a glass Saturday for the feast day of St. Thomas More — the patron saint of politicians. NO JOKE: Jon Stewart’s Daily Show will...
How Illinois — ‘a racing family’ — stands apart from other states for Black trainers, drivers and...
Chicago Tribune· 3 days agoThe executive director of the Illinois Harness Horsemen’s Association believes the Juneteenth...
The highest and lowest natural elevation in each of the 50 states
List Wire via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoNewkirk/ALLSPORT) Mauna Kea: 13,803 feet. Pacific Ocean: Sea level. Idaho (USA TODAY) Borah Peak:...
24-Hour Stores Near Me: 40 Places Open Right Now
GoBankingRates via AOL· 8 hours agoWoodman’s Market: The grocery chain has 19 locations in Illinois and Wisconsin. Some are open 24 hours. Convenience Stores and Gas Stations Open 24 Hours...
Southern Poverty Law Center flags Naperville-based Awake Illinois as a hate group
Chicago Tribune· 4 days agoNaperville-based Awake Illinois was called out as one of 1,430 hate and anti-government extremist...
Maps show "hot, hot heat" headed to Northeast U.S.
CBS News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoFor some areas, the temperatures will be so intense that "the longevity of dangerous heat forecasted ... has not been experienced in decades." A level...
IDOA shares proposed reimagining of Illinois State Fairgrounds
WCIA Champaign via Yahoo News· 4 days agoSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — A newly-unveiled master plan for the Illinois State Fairgrounds showcases...
Illinois 2024 End of Session Report | JD Supra
JD Supra· 5 days agoFY 2025 BUDGET - SB 251 (Sims/Gordon-Booth) creates the FY 2025 state budget. After three consecutive years of strong revenue growth,...
Storm causes Rockford gas station canopy collapse. Next up: excessive heat
Rockford Register Star via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWith the heat index, temperatures could be close to triple digits. The National Weather Service’s...