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Illinois cyclosporiasis case count surpasses 1.5K. The latest on the outbreak
16+ hour, 58+ min ago (279+ words) The cyclosporiasis case count has reached 1,535 in Illinois, the state's department of public health reports, with 71 hospitalized. The true number of sick people is likely higher than the reported case count, according to the CDC, as many people recover without…...
Will Supreme Court’s Order On Mail-In Ballots Impact Voting In Illinois?
7+ hour, 22+ min ago (849+ words) SPRINGFIELD — Illinois election officials said Tuesday they are conferring with Attorney General Kwame Raoul’s office to determine how Illinois could be affected by a U.S. Supreme Court order allowing the Trump administration to proceed, at least for now, with implementing…...
New Illinois MSO Legal Industry Law May Be Ripe for a Challenge, Experts Say
18+ hour, 35+ min ago (219+ words) Legal experts say an Illinois statute that regulates outside investment in law firms may run afoul of the inherent powers doctrine, which puts regulation of lawyers under the purview of the judicial, not legislative, branch. A new Illinois state law…...
Chicago Theater Report: Robert Falls returns to Chicago storefronts, ‘Downstate’ heads to Broadway and a tribute to Kurt Ehrmann
9+ hour, 33+ min ago (337+ words) Robert Falls is returning to directing in the Chicago theater, this time not at the Goodman, his artistic home for decades, but at Redtwist Theatre, a tiny venue located at 1044 W. Bryn Mawr Ave. with fewer than 50 seats. Casting has not…...
Illinois Says Catholic Hospitals Won’t Have to Promote Suicide As Federal Lawsuit Plays Out
16+ hour, 27+ min ago (685+ words) The state agreed to a federal court order amid a suit brought by the Diocese of Springfield and Bishop Thomas Paprocki. Some Catholic hospitals and several other religious objectors in Illinois will not have to promote the state’s assisted suicide…...
Illinois Promised To Protect Immigrants. Local Officials Helped Deport Them Anyway
9+ hour, 38+ min ago (1685+ words) CHICAGO — Minutes after Riverton police officer Brad Herzog ran 31-year-old Daniel Torrez Perez’s name through a law enforcement database one night in April 2025, his phone rang. It was the FBI. “Every bell and whistle went off,” said Jack Griffin, the…...
Chicago International Film Fest teases 2026 lineup that includes documentaries on Bob Odenkirk, chef Curtis Duffy
10+ hour, 14+ min ago (33+ words) Now in its 62nd year, the fest returns Oct. 14-25 with a slate that also includes anticipated films from Tim Blake Nelson and Martin McDonagh. Read on for a preview of the lineup....
Road trip through Illinois with 2026 Pork Tenderloin Crawl
11+ hour, 48+ min ago (169+ words) SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — The Illinois Pork Producers Association is launching a new road trip experience for food lovers. The 2026 Illinois Pork Tenderloin Crawl is a self-guided culinary adventure celebrating a Midwest classic featured at locally owned restaurants across Illinois. Running Sept....
Illinois investigators have new lead in Grinnell College student's 1992 murder
11+ hour, 16+ min ago (180+ words) by Dar Danielson | Aug 25, 2026 The Illinois State Police and the FBI say they have a new lead in the 34-year-old unsolved murder of an Iowa college student Twenty-one-year -old Tammy Zywicki was returning to Grinnell college from Lasalle, Illinois on…...
FanAtlas Chicago Launches a Curated Venue-by-Venue Guide to Chicago Game Days and Show Nights
21+ hour, 2+ min ago (281+ words) The new city guide covers seven teams, six stadiums and arenas, and more than a dozen concert and theater rooms, with parking prices, walk times and transit attached to each one. Chicago, IL, Aug. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FanAtlas Chicago launched this…...