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Illinois American Water Employees Join Local Organizations to Strengthen Communities Across the State
12+ hour, 47+ min ago (553+ words) During the month of service, employees supported the following community initiatives across Illinois: American Red Cross, Peoria, IL:Team members held a mobile blood drive, helping to increase access to critical patient care. The American Red Cross saves millions of lives…...
ComEd, Richardson Electronics to construct Illinois’ largest BESS asset
5+ hour, 38+ min ago (401+ words) Electrical utility Commonwealth Edison (ComEd) and engineering firm Richardson Electronics have partnered for a massive project, zeroing in on the Land of Lincoln. The corporate duo plans to install the largest commercial battery energy storage system (BESS) asset in the…...
Multiple businesses break-in reported in Forest Glen
6+ hour, 14+ min ago (235+ words) A liquor store burglary was caught on camera on Chicago's Northwest Side overnight. Police were also investigating break-ins at a S&J Nails and at Chocolate Shoppe Ice Cream on Devon Avenue. The front doors of both stores were smashed....
Medicare coverage options are changing
6+ hour, 14+ min ago (230+ words) If you’re on Medicare, open enrollment begins Thursday and runs through Dec. 7. As CBS News Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger explains, coverage options are changing because of changes in federal and rising health care costs. Medicare coverage options are changing IHSA…...
IHSA board to discuss investigation into racist behavior from Lincoln-Way East High
6+ hour, 13+ min ago (217+ words) The Illinois High School Association board on Wednesday was expected to discuss the investigation into alleged racist behavior from the Lincoln-Way East High School girls’ cross-country team in Chicago’s south suburbs. IHSA board to discuss investigation into racist behavior from…...
How Affy Tapple caramel apples are made
6+ hour, 12+ min ago (221+ words) CBS News Chicago is a local news organization that is part of CBS News and Stations. Also referred to as WBBM-TV and CBS2, CBS News Chicago offers local breaking news, weather coverage and investigative reporting. How Affy Tapple caramel apples are…...
IHSA board to discuss racism allegations against Lincoln-Way East girls' cross-country team
6+ hour, 41+ min ago (194+ words) October 14, 2026 / 10:01 AM CDT / CBS Chicago The Illinois High School Association board on Wednesday was expected to discuss the investigation into alleged racist behavior from the Lincoln-Way East High School girls' cross-country team in Chicago's south suburbs. Last month, the coach…...
Water and cancer, once taboo in Iowa politics, are now front and center in campaigns
6+ hour, 22+ min ago (1147+ words) October 14, 2026 / 10:21 AM CDT / AP Iowa is facing a budget deficit, high costs and economic strain from trade disputes that have squeezed farmers. But problems that have simmered for decades — water quality and cancer rates — have been forced to the forefront…...
Crash-and-grab burglars take ATM from Shell Gas station in Highland Park
9+ hour, 42+ min ago (37+ words) CBS News Baltimore 8am CBS News Boston 8am CBS News Chicago 7am CBS News Colorado This Morning 6am CBS News Los Angeles Mornings 5am CBS News Miami 8am CBS News New York 8am CBS News Texas 7am...
Illinois District Ditches One-to-One Chromebooks, Students Pick Up Pencils Again
10+ hour, 48+ min ago (444+ words) Hinckley-Big Rock Community Unit School District 429 has shifted from assigning each student a personal Chromebook to keeping shared devices at school for checkout as needed. The change is not a ban on classroom computers; it gives teachers and students more…...