Lawmakers close on school funding reform, but not close enough
PEORIA – Illinois lawmakers are closer than ever to overhauling the state's education funding system…
Things are looking up at the Reagan house
DIXON – The Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home is getting the presidential treatment as repairs progress.
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Support groups, clubs, and services
Wednesday, June 28Childhood immunization clinic; women, infants and children clinic; and family plan…
Company curbs sale of panels used on burned London high-rise
LONDON (AP) – Arconic, the metal products maker that was once part of Alcoa Inc., said Monday it wil…
‘Pharma Bro’ defies advice to keep quiet before fraud trial
NEW YORK (AP) – “Pharma Bro” just won’t keep his mouth shut.Even before his federal securities fraud…
Budget office: Senate health bill adds 22 million uninsured
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Senate Republican health care bill would leave 22 million more Americans unins…
Coal on the rise in China, U.S., India after major 2016 drop
BEIJING (AP) – The world’s biggest coal users – China, the United States and India – have boosted co…
Impose travel ban? Yes, Trump can
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Supreme Court is allowing the Trump administration to go forward with a limite…
Trump seeks to redefine meaning of obstruction
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump unleashed a series of tweets Monday in which he tried to pl…
Illinois' first fracking permit reignites controversy
over practiceENFIELD (AP) – An application for a fracking permit in southern Illinois has revived t…
Madigan: Democrats draft budget with 4 days left in special session
SPRINGFIELD (AP) – Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan said Monday that Democrats are finalizing …
