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3 days ago in IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Republican candidates for governor — minus Bailey — try to distance themselves
Candidates debated affordability, public safety, and campaign contributions.
3 days ago in National
Hillary Clinton is testifying as part of the House investigation into Jeffrey Epstein
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is testifying before U.S. House lawmakers in New York on Thursday as part of a congressional investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, starting off two days of depositions that will also include former President Bill Clinton.
3 days ago in National
Memorial services for Jesse Jackson begin at Chicago headquarters of his civil rights organization
Cross-country memorial services for the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. are set to begin Thursday in Chicago, the city the late civil rights leader called home.
3 days ago in Entertainment
Park Chan-wook will lead the Cannes Film Festival jury, will be the 1st Korean in the role
Park Chan-wook, the Korean filmmaker of "Oldboy" and "No Other Choice," will head the jury at the 79th Cannes Film Festival, festival organizers announced Thursday.
FIFA’s Infantino has ‘complete confidence’ in Mexico to host World Cup games despite cartel violence
The violence that erupted in Mexico after the death of a powerful drug lord has left many questioning whether the country will be able to co-host the World Cup in just over three months. FIFA President Gianni Infantino thinks it can.
3 days ago in Sports
Max Scherzer and Toronto Blue Jays agree to $3 million, 1-year deal, AP source says
Max Scherzer is returning to the Toronto Blue Jays. Two weeks into spring training, the three-time Cy Young Award winner has agreed with the reigning American League champions on a $3 million, one-year contract, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press early Thursday.
4 days ago in Crime, IL State News, Local, National, ZZZ App Top Stories
A city blanketed in fear: Accountability Commission hears shocking testimony about ICE
The third public meeting focused on health, education, public safety and economic issues.
4 days ago in Crime, IL State News, Local, National, ZZZ App Top Stories
American is freed after 11 years for Bali ‘suitcase murder,’ but a US case awaits
Schaefer was scheduled to make an initial court appearance in Chicago on Thursday morning on federal charges of conspiracy to kill someone in a foreign country, conspiracy to commit murder and tampering with a victim.
4 days ago in IL State News, Local, National, Sports, ZZZ App Top Stories
Cubs lose Tyler Austin for months following procedure on his right knee
Counsell said Wednesday that Austin had a patellar tendon debridement procedure on his right knee Tuesday and will need a lengthy recovery period.
4 days ago in IL State News, Local, Sports, ZZZ App Top Stories
Illinois Boys High School Basketball Poll (FINAL POLL)
The last high school boys basketball poll before tournament time!
4 days ago in IL State News, Local, Sports, ZZZ App Top Stories
Chicago Bears grant linebacker Tremaine Edmunds permission to seek a trade
Edmunds is entering the final season of a four-year, $72 million contract he signed in 2023 and could be released if he doesn't find a trade partner.
4 days ago in History, IL State News, Local, National, ZZZ App Top Stories
Memorial services for Jesse Jackson begin at Chicago headquarters of his civil rights organization
“The outpouring of love and support received from around the globe has been abundant and deeply felt,” Jackson's family members said in a recent statement.
4 days ago in Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
2 months since tornado, destroyed Long Creek homes still stand as a reminder
In the wake of this destruction, the community showed up to help.
4 days ago in Lifestyle, Local, Sports, ZZZ App Top Stories
Dambacher next Glenwood football coach
James Dambacher was most recently a coach with Auburn.
4 days ago in Education, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Ball-Chatham voters asked to vote on bond referendum during March primary
Superintendent says many items in the district are becoming outdated or in need of repair.
4 days ago in Business, Entertainment, IL State News, Lifestyle, Local, National, ZZZ App Top Stories
Mega Millions ticket worth $3 million sold at Springfield gas station
$3 million ticket sold at North Grand Ave. East Qik-N-EZ.
4 days ago in IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Call for “convention of states”
Supporters say the idea would give states a check on the federal government.
4 days ago in Crime, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Crime of the Week: Second burglary at Springfield comic book store
After a break-in during December, another break-in happened less than a week ago.
4 days ago in Entertainment, Music
Phil Collins, Lauryn Hill, INXS, Iron Maiden, Luther Vandross and Shakira get Rock Hall nominations
Phil Collins, Mariah Carey, Lauryn Hill, INXS, Iron Maiden, Luther Vandross and Shakira are some the 2026 nominees for induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, a wide net that includes rap, metal, R&B, hip-hop, Britpop, blues rock and pop.
4 days ago in National, Trending
Takeaways from Trump’s address: Sales mode on economy, heavy on patriotism, dark turn on Democrats
President Donald Trump started in sales mode, using his State of the Union address to deliver an upbeat vision of the U.S. economy. But that portrayal collides with the sentiment of Americans who remain anxious about their finances and feel they haven't benefited from Trump's policies.
