Illinois State football signs two more high school standouts
The Pantagraph· 6 hours agoISU signed Jamarcus Smith, a linebacker from American Heritage High School in Fort Lauderdale,...
Illinois has a chance to make inroads with carmakers
Chicago Sun-Times· 9 hours agoThe Rockford Register-Star reported last week that the state of Illinois “has submitted what could be its best offer to keep the Belvidere Assembly Plant...
State increases funding for Illinois Works Pre-Apprenticeship Program - Chicago Business Journal
The Business Journals· 5 days agoThe Illinois Works Pre-apprenticeship Program will receive $13 million this year from $10 million...
Illinois State women turn up defense ahead of rematch with Bradley
The Pantagraph· 8 hours ago“We really are,” said Gillespie when asked if her team is playing better defense. The Redbirds have...
Daywatch: Illinois COVID-19 disaster declaration to end
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoGood morning, Chicago. Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s COVID-19 disaster declaration for Illinois will end May 11, falling in line with a decision by the White House to end a pair of federal emergency ...
East St. Louis officials question where ousted public works director spent city funds
KMOV St. Louis· 56 minutes agoEast St. Louis Mayor Robert Eastern III told News 4 that public works director, Timothy Lockett Sr.,...
Gov. J.B. Pritzker has vowed to bring preschool to every Illinois child. That’s easier said than...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoCHICAGO — In his second inaugural address in January, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker promised to “make preschool available to every family throughout the state” — a feat that will require solutions ...
How Tom Brady's GOAT legend started in the state of Michigan — and lasted 2 decades
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo Sports· 11 hours agoEditor's note: This story was originally published the first time Tom Brady announced his...
5 things to know about UND football's second signing day
Grand Forks Herald via Yahoo News· 21 minutes agoFeb. 1—GRAND FORKS — The UND football program announced four more additions to the 2023 recruiting class on Wednesday during the NCAA's second signing period. UND signed 28 prospects during ...
Illinois GOP calling for oversight in budget process
WTVO - WQRF Rockford· 1 day agoSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WTVO) — Illinois House Republicans are calling for more oversight and transparency in the state’s budget process. That includes...