The Role of AI & Machine Learning in Modern Android Apps
The Role of AI & Machine Learning in Modern Android Apps
Inside Illinois’ Efforts to Court the Emerging Quantum Technology Industry
Illinois state officials are interested in attracting the nascent industry because of its potential for economic growth and positioning Illinois as a high-tech leader in the coming decades.
Illinois lawmakers ‘shaken’ by shootings
SAFETY CALL: The Illinois State Police is working with Gov. JB Pritzker and top legislative leaders to offer increased security after the horrific news that two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses were gunned down, killing that state’s former House speaker.
‘We Can Rally Around This Pope’: Chicagoans Cheer Leo XIV Amid Nation’s Deepening Divides
The American pope is pointing others to Christ by first attracting them through his relatability — including his love of baseball.
Trump administration gives personal data of immigrant Medicaid enrollees to deportation officials
An internal memo and emails show that Medicaid officials unsuccessfully sought to block the data transfer, citing legal and ethical concerns.
'No thrones, no crowns, no kings': Crowd over 1,000 makes feelings known to Trump administration
No Kings organizer Joshua Leingang criticized a recent visit to Springfield by Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.
2025 IHSA baseball state finals recap: Illinois crowns Class 3A, 4A state champions
Highlights, recap from the 2025 IHSA Class 3A and Class 4A baseball state championship games in Joliet, Illinois.
Illinois Residents Invited to Aid in Turkey Population Study Through Summer Surveys
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is seeking volunteers for summer wild turkey brood surveys to assess the bird population and reproductive success.
Michael Madigan, former Illinois House speaker, sentenced to 7.5 years in prison
In February, a jury convicted Madigan, 83, of bribery conspiracy, wire fraud and other crimes. He was sentenced Friday to 7.5 years in federal prison and a $2.5 million fine.
Elgin ranked No. 5 for best place to live in Illinois by U.S. News & World Report
Steve Thoren, known locally as “Mr. Elgin,” has always known his hometown is a great place to live, and now everyone else knows it as well thanks to U.S. News & World Report listing the city as No. 5 on its annual Best Places to Live in Illinois.
Editorial: The sad application of justice in the Michael Madigan saga
At age 83, Michael Madigan will spend more than six years in prison at least. A brutal cap to his fall, but that doesn’t make it unjust.
Pride celebrations take over the strip in downtown Carbondale
Carbondale's downtown Strip will be filled with rainbow flags, music, and celebration this Saturday as the Southern Illinois Pride Collective hosts its annual pride event with an all new name
Illinois and Candelari on course for Gold Cup showdown
O’Brien has also confirmed Coronation Cup hero Jan Brueghel, but Illinois is poised for a mouthwatering showdown with Graffard’s French raider, who announced himself at the top-level with a sublime performance at ParisLongchamp in the Prix Vicomtesse Vigier.
Kingston Shaw shuts down recruitment after Illinois official visit
The New Year has brought positive change in for Kingston Shaw. The Orlando-area native made a verbal commitment to Illinois on January 1 and made the move to uber-talented The First Academy ahead of spring football, where his recruitment would continue.
Evaluating the Value of Classic Matchboxes
Classic matchboxes have fascinated collectors and enthusiasts for decades.
Illinois Woman Survives Six Days in Crashed Car, Leaves Hospital After Months of Recovery
Illinois woman trapped in crashed car for six days is released from hospital after nearly three-month recovery.
Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi: Budget debate in Washington ignores the human cost in Illinois
Cuts or caps to federal Medicaid funding would force Illinois taxpayers to fill the gap or result in service cuts for everyone.
Did you get a text from the Illinois DMV about outstanding tickets? It's a scam
Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias issued a warning to vehicle owners about a new type of phishing scam. Find out how to protect yourself.
Three Predictions: Illinois, Brock Williams, USC
Illinois, Auburn and Ole Miss are the top contenders for the big tight end out of Illinois. North Carolina is lurking while Notre Dame has fallen off in the recruitment. The official visit to Illinois is the only one he’s taken so far but dates are locked in for Auburn, Ole Miss and North Carolina trips.
Trump effect hits Illinois budget
That’s a drop in the bucket, however, compared to other states. California, for example, has a $12 billion gap (3.72 percent of its total budget). Iowa has a $900 million gap (9.73 percent of its total budget). And Indiana has a $2 billion gap (4.55 percent of its total budget).
One national analyst believes that Notre Dame football will be a powerhouse going forward
While one season doesn’t define a program, it was eye-opening and enough to impress On3’s J.D. Pickell. He went on to say that he “doesn’t see a clear governor on Notre Dame” to becoming a powerhouse in college football.
Rep. Regan Deering: Illinois doesn’t need a bigger budget — it needs a better one
As the Illinois General Assembly prepares to pass a new budget, the Democratic majority is talking about new tax hikes and more spending.
Letters: Illinois must keep its promise and maintain evidence-based funding for schools
EBF isn’t just good policy. It’s also one of the most effective education investments Illinois has made in a generation.
Following Recent Storms, Illinois Attorney General Warns Residents of Repair Scams
In light of recent storms in Illinois, residents should be on alert for scammers looking to exploit homeowners and business owners in need of repairs from storm-related damage, according to Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul.
Illinois Attorney General Warns of Repair Scams in Storm-Hit Areas, Urges Residents to Exercise Caution
Illinois AG warns against storm repair scams and advises residents on how to choose legitimate contractors following recent storms.
13 Illinois students competing in 2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee
The best spellers in the country are in Washington, D.C. for the 100th Scripps National Spelling Bee, including 13 contestants from Illinois and more than half a dozen from the Chicago area.
Tate Level playing field a moving target
In competition, all anyone — you, me or our rival — should ask for is a level playing field. But football, the premier college sport, isn't fair, and doubly so since 2021 when unregulated dollars were allowed to "buy" teams with fake name,
SolAmerica Energy wraps up 2-MW solar project for Illinois glass manufacturer
SolAmerica Energy is celebrating the energization of an on-site, behind-the-meter solar project for glass manufacturer NSG Group’s facility in Ottawa,
Glenview, plus Skokie, Evanston, Wilmette, Glencoe, smooths way to electric vehicle charging
Glenview joined Electric Vehicle Readiness Program to prep for EV charging; Skokie, Evanston, Glencoe, Wilmette are members.
Daywatch: Johnson proposal would put requirements on new industrial developments
Good morning, Chicago. Mayor Brandon Johnson will push forward this spring an ordinance designed to reform land-use policies that environmentalists say for decades led to pollution in Black and Latino communities.
My Turn | Higher ed funding formula shouldn’t leave UI behind
The University of Illinois would gain the least, and could very well lose the most, for a very long time under a proposed new funding formula for the state’s public
Shower chances continue for the midweek
It was a pleasant Memorial Day for Central Illinois; but gloomier times unfortunately return as early as Tuesday.
IL bill could allow immigrants to become driving instructors
In the state, non U.S. citizens can apply for a special drivers license called a Temporary Visitor Drivers License or TVDL. Under the plan, anyone that's had a TVDL for at least two years can help teach the next generation the rules of the road.
Ranking 5 best Kasparas Jakucionis destinations in 2025 NBA Draft
2025 NBA Draft profile: Kasparas Jakucionis — strengths, play style, and top destinations for the rising Lithuanian basketball star.
Then and Now: Adlai Stevenson in Spokane
With less than a month to go in the 1952 presidential election, Democratic candidate Adlai Stevenson, the governor of Illinois, landed his chartered plane in Spokane for a stump speech Oct. 15, 1952.
Green Street New opportunities
May 26—has been busy since her college basketball career finished up in late March after Illinois lost in the second round of the NCAA tournament to Texas. First came the chance to serve as host of April's The Oskees.