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January 11

Obama Presidential Center slammed for promoting ‘far-left' agenda on public land

Illinois Republicans blast Obama Presidential Library's 'anti-racism' hiring requirements as divisive, arguing the project advances political agenda.

January 10

Police arrest surgeon ex-husband of Ohio woman slain alongside dentist husband in double murder, records show

An ex-husband was arrested in the double murder of an Ohio dentist and his wife at a Columbus home. Michael McKee was charged in the shooting deaths of Spencer and Monique Tepe.

January 9

Pritzker challengers demand audit, pitch ‘DOGE for Illinois' and point to Walz-style failures

Two Republicans challenging Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker demand fraud audits after Minnesota scandal, citing alleged vulnerabilities in state programs.

January 8

Blagojevich tells Walz if he didn't 'do it', go down fighting: ‘Makes me think his hands are unclean'

Former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich, who faced corruption charges, slams Tim Walz for 'quitting' reelection, saying it suggests unclean hands.

January 7

Chicago teacher disappears, husband pleads for help finding her

Chicago teacher Linda Brown, 53, vanished Saturday after leaving for acupuncture appointment. Her family is desperately searching for answers.

January 6

What happened after the country’s 'most dangerous law' went into effect? Here are the numbers

Crime rates have declined statewide since Illinois ended cash bail with the SAFE-T Act, but some rural law enforcement leaders warn that complicated efforts to address addiction and public safety.

January 5

Chicago Teachers Union promotes Venezuela regime change protests organized by socialist groups

Chicago Teachers Union promotes Venezuela protest organized by socialist groups after Maduro's capture. Coalition demands end to aggression.

January 5

University of Illinois hosted state-funded committee meeting where professors advocated for reparations

University of Illinois professors advocate for collective reparations at Illinois meeting, calling for community payments beyond individual compensation.

January 2

Redistricting battles brewing across the country as parties compete for power ahead of 2026 midterms

Redistricting battles heat up as Republicans and Democrats fight over congressional maps ahead of 2026 midterms in key states across the nation.

December 30

Slender Man stabber Morgan Geyser ordered back to psychiatric hospital after group home escape

Judge orders Morgan Geyser back to psychiatric hospital after escaping group home. Woman convicted in 2014 Slender Man stabbing loses privileges.