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Published on 14:51 GMT

Regional first responders assist in massive recovery effort after tornado hits southern Illinois

WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Ill. (WSIL) -- The Williamson County Sheriff's Office recapped significant damage caused by a tornado on May 16, which hit south of Marion. The storm damage a wide path through Williamson County which stretched for more than a mile …

Source: WSIL - Illinois - Neutral
Published on 09:25 GMT

Storm damage closes roads and damages structures in Williamson County, Illinois

Source: KFVS - Missouri - Pending
Published on 11:31 GMT

UCF vs. Eastern Illinois softball today: TV channel, time for Regional

Source: Leesburg Daily Commercial - Florida - Neutral
Published on 11:21 GMT

Illinois Chicago Chicago Public Schools Once Again Puts 2013 Closed Schools Up for Sale The district aims to sell the ...

Get stories like this delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for The 74 Newsletter The buildings have sat empty for 12 years. Several are architecturally significant with striking details and character taking up multiple city blocks. But many are in …

Source: The 74 - Neutral
Published on 09:25 GMT

Bomb Squad investigating homemade explosive device in Hamilton County, Illinois

Source: KFVS - Missouri - Pending
Published on 04:46 GMT

Therapeutic Riding Arena Opens in Illinois

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker joined other state leaders and community partners to make a big announcement for youth in our town who can sometimes feel left out. A New Chapter for Equine Therapy in Illinois A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held in southern …

Source: 1520 The Ticket - Minnesota - Pending
Published on 04:37 GMT

Kasparas Jakučionis feels ready for the NBA draft — and excited for Illinois’ new wave of ‘Balkan Ballers’

On the second day of the NBA draft combine, Illinois guard Kasparas Jakučionis was excited simply to be in an NBA jersey. OK, so technically it wasn’t a real NBA jersey. Draft prospects spend the week wearing boilerplate scrimmage pinnies emblazoned with …

Source: Effingham Daily News - Illinois - Pending
Published on 04:17 GMT

Dust storm engulfing much of northern Illinois, weather officials urge caution

A massive dust storm was racing toward Chicago and the rest of northern Illinois, putting motorists and people with respiratory illnesses at risk, weather officials warned Friday evening. Zachary Yack, a meteorologist at the National Weather Service’s …

Source: Chicago Tribune - Illinois - Center-right
Published on 04:03 GMT

Exclusive: Sonya Massey's bill passes Illinois House, family speaks out

Springfield, Illinois — On Thursday, Illinois lawmakers passed Senate Bill 1953 through the Illinois House, requiring law enforcement agencies to create stricter hiring processes. This comes almost nine months after former Sangamon County Sheriff, Jack …

Source: WICD - Illinois - Pending
Published on 03:44 GMT

Illinois: House Approves Bill Mandating ‘Stricter Police Hiring Background Checks’ Following 2024 Sonya Massey Death

(Background) People march through the streets of Manhattan to protest the killing of Sonya Massey on July 25, 2024. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) / (L-Bottom) Sonia Massey grad picture. (Photo via: AP / Ben Crump Law/ Ben Crump Law) …

Source: One America News Network - Right-wing