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2024 list of Most Endangered Historic Places in Illinois released. Here's what's on it.
The Register-Mail via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoLandmarks Illinois has placed the Bishop Hill Colony Church along with nine other sites across the state on its 2024 list of Most Endangered Historic Places in Illinois. The sites, announced ...
Over 19K Illinois workers were part of mass layoffs in 2023. These companies let people go
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo News· 3 months agoHundreds of thousands of U.S. residents lost their jobs to layoffs last year, and Illinoisans were...
Urban Prep closure put on hold in ‘much needed win’ as the once-esteemed all-boys charter school...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAn Illinois appellate court decided June 23 that Urban Prep Academies would be allowed to remain...
Illinois’ sweeping firearms ban certain to end up in court, and some experts doubt it will stand
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn his closing remarks before a vote on a sweeping firearms ban, Illinois Senate President Don Harmon pushed back at critics who contended the prohibitions would violate the Second Amendment ...
Students, teachers return to Urban Prep Academy for 1st day of school amid legal battle with CPS:...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAbout 100 high school boys clad in red ties, white button downs and khaki pants filed into the...
From the BND Archives: What is Casimir Pulaski Day and why do we celebrate it in Illinois?
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAs the world watches Ukrainians battle the Russian army, the current war evokes memories of Casimir...
Brandon Johnson, Mayor Lightfoot’s newest progressive challenger, contends she’s ‘disconnected ......
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCook County Commissioner Brandon Johnson will run for Chicago mayor, adding another progressive...
Tara Stamps, ‘mentor’ to Mayor Brandon Johnson, chosen to replace him on Cook County Board
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe seat on the Cook County Board that Brandon Johnson vacated to take over the mayor’s office in...
Budgeting error lands DuPage County school district in financial distress: ‘We are performing...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNestled in a leafy and prosperous swath of suburban DuPage County, Center Cass School District 66 in...
Update: Sangamon County declares Level 1 emergency for winter weather
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 3 months agoSangamon County has declared a Level 1 winter weather emergency, as freezing rain turned roads into...