Legislators react to Gov. Pritzker’s State of the State Address
UNDATED – Local legislators are wary of Governor J.B. Pritzker’s new spending plan. State Senator Sue Rezin and Senator Win Stoller weighed in on the governor’s State of the State and Budget Address Wednesday afternoon. Prizker’s,
Navy recovers ‘significant’ portion of Chinese spy balloon off South Carolina
US Navy crews have recovered a portion of the apparatus of the Chinese spy balloon from the ocean floor of the waters off South Carolina on Monday. A senior defense official described the apparatus as “significant” in size
Warm embrace from police officer makes all the difference
MACOMB COUNTY, MI — Police pulled a man over in Macomb County for a routine wellness check after calls reporting the man had passed out behind the wheel on the side of the snowy highway. The driver
Winter weather to return across northern Illinois
OTTAWA – A wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain is expected across north central Illinois Thursday. The National Weather Service in Chicago is predicting a band of snow and rain will move across the state,
Small explosion leads to arson and drug charges for one Indiana man
BLOOMINGTON, IN — An Indiana man is facing arson and drug paraphernalia charges after a small explosion. He had set his 1998 Buick on fire to prevent thieves from stealing items from inside. When police arrived there
Nikki Haley to launch presidential campaign challenging Trump for Republican nomination
Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley announced her presidential bid on Tuesday, a day ahead of her formal campaign kick-off in Charleston. The 51-year-old Haley shared a video on Twitter titled “Strong & Proud,” featuring photos of her
DOJ seeks to force Trump attorney to testify in documents probe
A Justice Department prosecutor is asking a federal judge to force a lawyer for former President Donald Trump to give additional testimony to a grand jury investigating how scores of documents with classification markings wound up at
Indianapolis Colts hire Shane Steichen as their new head coach
The Indianapolis Colts announced on Tuesday morning they have named former Eagles offensive coordinator Shane Steichen as their new head coach. Indianapolis had interviewed over a dozen candidates for the job, including interim coach Jeff Saturday, who
Arizona Cardinals announce Jonathan Gannon as new head coach
The Arizona Cardinals announced Jonathan Gannon is officially their new head coach. The announcement on Tuesday afternoon came shortly after multiple reports that the team was finalizing a deal with Gannon to succeed Kliff Kingsbury as their
Do you still believe these 10 superstitions?
Are you superstitious? Some believe that many superstitions will ward off evil, or bring you luck. Walking under a ladder brings bad luck Black cats are bad luck Beginner’s luck is a “thing” If you spill salt,