Maps: Where do Illinois and its counties rank among states, counties with the most excessive drinkers, per new report?
Excessive drinking” includes binge drinking, heavy drinking, drinking while pregnant, and underage drinking, according to the ...
Lee County Board weighs pros, cons of proposed legislation to dissolve township government
The Township Officials of Illinois' legislative chairman urged the Lee County Board at its meeting March 20 to oppose four bills that would dismantle many township governments across the state. Arnold ...
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Democrats argue Republicans waited too long to file redistricting lawsuit in Illinois
Two elections have come and gone since the General Assembly passed new legislative maps, and Democrats’ attorneys argue in a ...
Opinion
Editorial: Illinois has too many townships. Pritzker-backed bills to prune them should get action.
Do you know which township you live in? Many people don’t. But Illinois has 1,426 of them, so it’s worth paying attention to what they do. Bob Anderson is. The former McHenry Township ...
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Maps: The Illinois counties with the most excessive drinkers, per new report
"Excessive drinking" includes binge drinking, heavy drinking, drinking while pregnant, and underage drinking, according to ...
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Wildfires in North and South Carolina fueled by drought, wind and fallen trees from Hurricane Helene
Dry conditions, wind and trees downed by Hurricane Helene fueled wildfires in North Carolina and South Carolina, where ...
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Person of interest being questioned after possible domestic-related shooting on South Side
About 10 p.m., a 32-year-old man was involved in an argument with a female in the 8700 block of South Morgan Street when the argument turned into a fight, police said. The person the man was ...
Chicago Tribune6d
Ford Heights mayoral candidates say water bills, property taxes are top issues in April 1 election
Another $250,000 of Cook County COVID-19 relief funding went to ... Tyrese Andrews is seeking reelection, and new candidates are James E. Morgan, Tiffany Larue, Lorenzo Nichols, Stacey Perry ...
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Lightning from 'unforgettable' storm may have started fire that destroyed home in Lakeway
TRAVIS COUNTY, Texas — Lightning may be to blame for at least two homes that caught fire Sunday night across Central Texas. One fire was at a home in South Austin off Cottage Rose Drive ...
The Baltimore Sun5d
How vulnerable is the Bay Bridge to a ship striking and collapsing it? NTSB, engineers want to know.
What happened with the Key Bridge is both a tragedy and a lesson, said Mehdi Shokouhian, an associate professor in Morgan State University’s civil and environmental engineering department.
The Baltimore Sun5d
No doubt rout: Azzi Fudd leads UConn women in NCAA-opening cruise past Arkansas State, 103-34
STORRS — The No. 2 seed UConn women’s basketball team put together one of the biggest routs in NCAA Tournament history on Saturday at Gampel Pavilion, beating No. 15 seed Arkansas State 103-34 ...
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A few more rounds of showers ahead this week
Another quick moving disturbance will slide across the area overnight with another round of showers and lows dropping around the mid 30s. The cycle continues with bright skies on Wednesday and ...