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Published on Jul 19, 2025

Eye On Illinois: Surprising no one, beleaguered prison health contractor loses contract

After wrapping another season of coaching youth baseball, an analogy comes to mind: Sometimes, you size up a batter, tell the outfielders to take a few steps back, the kids freeze in their cleats, and then the next pitch is swatted over their heads and off …

Source: Shaw Local - Illinois - Neutral
Published on Jul 19, 2025

Illinois Valley Parkinson’s Support Group to meet Aug. 4 in Utica

The Illinois Valley Parkinson’s Support Group will hold its monthly meeting from 1:30 to 3 p.m. Monday, Aug. 4, at the Utica fire station on Route 178 just south of Casey’s. The guest speaker will be Melanie Adams, the Executive Director of The American …

Source: Shaw Local - Illinois - Neutral
Published on Jul 19, 2025

August Hill, Illinois Sparkling Co. earns 16 medals at state wine competition

All 16 wines from August Hill Winery and Illinois Sparkling Co. earned medals at the 2025 Illinois State Fair Wine Competition, August Hill said in a news release. The competition had over 260 entries from 42 commercial wineries. According to the news …

Source: Ilinois Valley - Pending
Published on Jul 19, 2025

This Profession Pays More in Illinois Than Any Other State

If it feels like Illinois is always under construction, especially in Rockford, where pothole season apparently runs year-round, there’s a good reason for it: it pays. Really well. Illinois Ranks #1 for Pay in This Hands-On Career 118322709 Getty Images…

Source: Fun 104 - Southeast Minnesota - Pending
Published on Jul 19, 2025

Is It Illegal to Ding Dong Ditch in Illinois? Here’s What the Law Says

“Ding dong ditch” is a popular prank where someone rings a doorbell and then runs away before the homeowner can answer. While it may seem like harmless fun, it’s important to understand that in some places, including Illinois, ding dong ditch can have …

Source: The Smithville Herald - Pending
Published on Jul 19, 2025

Illinois is about to become America's lawsuit capital

Illinois Senate Bill 328, if enacted, would allow out-of-state lawsuits against businesses registered in Illinois, regardless of connection to the state. The bill's broad definition of "toxic exposure" could encompass everyday products, …

Source: Lincoln Courier - Illinois - Neutral
Published on Jul 19, 2025

Illinois is about to become America's lawsuit capital

Source: Geneseo Republic - Illinois - Neutral
Published on Jul 19, 2025

Naperville Central student will represent Illinois at American Legion Auxiliary Girls Nation

Hannah Leong will represent Illinois at American Legion Auxiliary Girls Nation in Washington, D.C., where she also will visit the Arlington National Cemetery and participate in placing a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. (PN File Photo / Honor …

Source: Positively Naperville - Illinois - Neutral
Published on Jul 19, 2025

Man From Illinois Indicted On 12 Child Sexual Assault Charges From The 1990s: Superior Court Roundup

NASHUA, NH — A grand jury in Hillsborough County recently indicted the people listed below. James Gibson, 34, of no fixed address in Nashua, on possession of fentanyl-subsequent and felon in possession charges, both felonies. He was accused of possessing …

Source: Patch - Neutral
Published on Jul 19, 2025

Train derailment spills hazardous materials in Illinois, injuring two and closing multiple roads

ILLINOIS (WFIE) - Multiple roads were blocked and two were injured in Illinois after a trail derailment spilled hazardous materials. The train derailment happened on E 170 road near the cities of Browns and Bellmont. According to an official with Browns …

Source: WFIE - Indiana - Pending