3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (129+ words) Shaw Local IVCC dental clinic taking appointments for deep cleanings Low-cost procedure available to public; students provide care under professional supervision Illinois Valley Community College’s dental program is accepting patients for deep-cleaning appointments at its clinic. Deep cleanings extend…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (235+ words) A $550,000 jackpot-winning Illinois Lottery ticket was sold at a gas station in St. Charles on Sept. 4. All five numbers were matched to claim the Lucky Day Lotto’s midday drawing. The winning ticket was bought at a Shell gas station, located…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (486+ words) In the past week or so, three women have told stories about their dissatisfaction with the way they were treated by the state’s Legislative Inspector General. And it’s clear that at least three of the four legislative leaders are quickly…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (1228+ words) The cost of renting an apartment in parts of northern Illinois, such as these in Bourbonnais, can be a strain for many residents. (Daily Journal/Tiffany Blanchette) To afford a market-rate two-bedroom apartment in Illinois, full-time workers must make over…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (171+ words) The Illinois Secretary of State’s Office is bringing its mobile driver services unit to the district office of state Rep.Patrick Sheehan, D-Lockport. The program will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sept. 12 at Sheehan’s office at 15746 S. Bell…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (1077+ words) Hospitals in Illinois stand to lose billions of dollars in revenue over the next several years due to upcoming changes in how they are paid by Medicaid. (Peter Hancock) SPRINGFIELD – Illinois hospitals stand to lose upwards of $4 billion in revenue…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (1099+ words) About 20 Yorkville High School students participated in a school-sanctioned walkout to protest the statewide school mask mandate. School officials stressed they were not taking sides in the issue. Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio was the guest at the annual Kendall County…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (358+ words) “Remember the name, because you’ll be hearing it often if he’s successful. Or, if he lives up to his promises, you may not hear of him at all. Such is the dilemma of being the Illinois General Assembly’s legislative inspector…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (423+ words) How would it work? That macro question is always worth applying to campaign statements – along with its close relatives: How much does it cost? Who provides the money? Do you have the votes to get it passed? So today it’s…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (1401+ words) Gov. JB Pritzker speaks to Emily Waugh of Oregon at Lulu’s Diner in Springfield on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026. (Ben Szalinski) SPRINGFIELD – Gov. JB Pritzker looked for a little luck on the campaign trail from Illinois’ most revered politician. “I just rubbed…...