January 30, 2024 Illinois university medical school hit with complaint over race, gender-based scholarship The Southern Illinois University medical school was hit with a federal civil rights complaint from the Department of Education for a scholarship that some say violates the Fourteenth Amendment of the Constitution.
January 30, 2024 Illinois Elections Board punts Trump eligibility question; former president to stay on ballot Illinois' election board voted unanimously to keep former President Trump on the ballot, overruling an objection that claimed he was ineligible because of the Jan. 6 riot.
January 30, 2024 Assault on hijab-wearing girl sparks investigation at Chicago middle school A girl wearing a hijab was allegedly assaulted at Glenside Middle School in Glendale Heights, a suburb of Chicago. Police are investigating the incident.
January 28, 2024 Republican ex-judge argued Trump engaged in insurrection, should be removed from Illinois primary ballot A Republican retired judge is arguing that former President Trump should be removed from Illinois’ primary ballot for engaging in an insurrection in the Jan. 6 US Capitol attacks.
January 28, 2024 Illinois suburb scraps migrant housing 'sign-up' sheet after councilman’s viral proposal to residents Naperville, an affluent suburb outside Chicago, will not move forward with a sign-up sheet for those residents who wish to house migrants.
January 26, 2024 A private prison health care company accused of substandard care is awarded new contract in Illinois Wexford Health Sources has won a major contract to provide prison medical care, despite serious issues including substandard care and repeated vacancies.
January 26, 2024 FDA approves first at-home sterile insemination kit to help with infertility: 'Gives me goosebumps' Dr. Jennifer Hintzsche of Illinois developed the PherDal at-home insemination kit after struggles with her own infertility. Hintzsche and fertility specialist Dr. Remm Sabouni shared insights.
January 26, 2024 Illinois governor criticized for promoting record-breaking cannabis sales Fox News’ Garrett Tenney reports on the health, public safety and economic costs of Illinois’ record-breaking cannabis sales.
January 25, 2024 Video shows Illinois deputy deliver DoorDash order after driver gets arrested: 'No one went hungry' A Kane County, Illinois deputy stepped up and delivered a DoorDash customer's order after the food delivery driver was arrested for unspecified misdemeanors during a traffic stop.
January 25, 2024 Migrant crime a 'real problem' in Chicago suburb after six more charged in Macy's retail thefts: police chief Police in Oak Brook, Illinois, arrested two Chilean migrants and four Venezuelan migrants in connection with two separate retail thefts at a Macy's store.