4 weeks ago in Education, IL State News, Local

Gov Pritzker distances himself from Speaker Welch

He looks forward to seeing Welch's Chicago school funding plan. He won't say whether he supports Welch as speaker.

4 weeks ago in IL State News, Local

State report on Benton is released

House GOP leader: Speaker should step down.

4 weeks ago in Crime, IL State News, Local

Cahnman takes another stab at recall

The petition needs 6,359 signatures by Monday.

4 weeks ago in Crime, IL State News, Local

UPDATE: Grayson’s release bid denied

Sonya Massey's killer sought "compassionate release" because he has cancer.

4 weeks ago in Sports

Deebo Samuel returns to the 49ers on a 1-year deal worth up to $7M, AP source says

The San Francisco 49ers are bringing back former All-Pro Deebo Samuel for a second stint after starting receiver Ricky Pearsall got sidelined by a knee injury.

4 weeks ago in Sports

Pressure rises on Infantino and FIFA’s World Cup investor plan as adviser resigns and Asia opposes

Pressure on FIFA President Gianni Infantino and his divisive plan to sell World Cup profits to private equity grew Friday as his senior adviser who sat on a White House panel resigned and Asia's soccer body joined Europe and North America in opposing it.

4 weeks ago in Entertainment

Actor Storm Reid hopes music reveals another side, introducing listeners to the real her

Storm Reid knows how the world sees her: an accomplished, polished actor who always seems to have it all together. Through new music, the Emmy-winner hopes listeners discover another side of her.

4 weeks ago in National

New York sues prediction market platform Kalshi alleging ‘illegal gambling operation’

New York officials sued prediction market platform Kalshi on Friday, calling it an "illegal, unlicensed gambling operation" as the state seeks to halt its operations and force the company to forfeit its profits.

4 weeks ago in Entertainment, Local, Sports

Women’s pro baseball: their time has come

The seven-week season starts Saturday, and all games will be at Robin Roberts Stadium.

4 weeks ago in Agriculture, Farm, Food Scene, Health & Wellness, IL State News, Local, National

State money for those removed from SNAP

$400 payments come Saturday.