WWildlife Read More Bison Return to Illinois Prairie to the Sounds of Drumming After 200 Years of Absence27 January 2026 – credit Jordan Crawford via Unsplash A herd of 6 American bison—3 males and 3 females—have been released…
MMental health Read More Chicago video gambling legalization in flux13 January 2026 Chicago’s new plan to legalize video gambling terminals — finally passed last month as part of the 2026…
MMedication Read More Nasal spray sold nationwide recalled due to mold | National12 December 2025 (NBC CHICAGO) — A popular nasal spray sold at retailers nationwide is being recalled because it was found…
UUnited States Read More No tax on tips or overtime? Not if you live in these states18 November 2025 Tax Day is coming up on April 15 — what to know about filing Tax Day is coming…
UUnited States Read More Local pageant queen to represent USA in international competition | News17 November 2025 METROPOLIS, Ill. — Metropolis native and SIU graduate Yolina Lindquist has less than 10 days to go before…
MMedication Read More 140,000 bottles of cholesterol medication recalled | National26 October 2025 (NBC CHICAGO) — Thousands of bottles of a popular and widely used cholesterol drug are being voluntarily recalled for…
UUnited States Read More Trump’s military deployment in Democratic-led cities faces court challenges22 October 2025 CHICAGO (AP) — President Donald Trump’s attempts to deploy the military in Democratic-led cities — over the objections…
JJobs Read More Nearly 1,300 Illinois layoffs announced in last month, officials say – NBC Chicago16 October 2025 A series of high-profile layoffs at Illinois companies have helped drive nearly 1,300 layoff notices going out in…
JJobs Read More Illinois NICU Leave Law Applies to Employers With 16+ Employees14 October 2025 .aem-GridColumn.aem-GridColumn–default–none.mw-600 { max-width: 600px; margin: 0 auto !important; display: block; float: none !important; clear: both !important; } .mw-800…
EEconomy Read More Farm bankruptcy surge forces Trump into $14bn bailout plan to save his voters’ livelihoods and keep food on tables12 October 2025 By BEN SHIMKUS, US CONSUMER REPORTER and AP Published: 11:58 EDT, 11 October 2025 | Updated: 11:59 EDT,…