More than 70 school districts in Illinois to close for the upcoming solar eclipse
Dozens of schools across Illinois have announced plans to close for the upcoming total solar eclipse on April 8.
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Illinois Supreme Court to hear actor Jussie Smollett appeal of conviction for staging racist attack
The Illinois Supreme Court will hear an appeal of actor Jussie Smollett’s disorderly conduct conviction for staging a racist and homophobic attack against himself in 2019 and lying to Chicago police. ... -
$1 million Mega Millions winner in suburban Bartlett shares incredible plan for prize
A suburban Bartlett man is the proud holder of a ticket that won $1 million in Tuesday’s Mega Millions drawing, but he’s far from alone in claiming the prize money.
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4 killed, 7 wounded in stabbing spree in Rockford
Authorities are investigation after four people were killed and five others were wounded in a stabbing spree in Rockford on Wednesday afternoon.
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Popular YouTuber and video game streamer ‘Ninja' reveals cancer diagnosis
Popular YouTuber and streamer Tyler “Ninja” Blevins shared a major health update with his followers this week.