⚠️ Tornado Watch issued June 17 at 7:49AM CDT until June 17 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
⚠️ Wind Advisory issued June 17 at 1:55AM CDT until June 17 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Today Jun 16
85° 66°
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Latest News Stories
IL Accountability Commission chair: “People need to be prosecuted”
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – The Illinois Accountability Commission is studying changes in federal immigration law enforcement after President Donald Trump’s border...
Graham blocks govt. funding vote over policy demands as deadline looms
By Thérèse BoudreauxThe Center Square With only hours before the federal government runs out of money, tensions are rising in the U.S. Senate as a handful of Republicans block a...
Trump sues the IRS for $10 billion
By Morgan SweeneyThe Center Square President Donald Trump, his eldest two sons and the Trump organization have filed a lawsuit against the IRS, seeking at least $10 billion in damages...
Walz, Ellison to appear before House Oversight Committee
By Sarah Roderick-FitchThe Center Square Amid allegations of widespread fraud in Minnesota, the U.S. House Oversight Committee said Friday that Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Attorney General Keith Ellison will...
BREAKING: Don Lemon arrested for involvement in church attack
By Elyse ApelThe Center Square Federal officials announced another series of arrests in connection with a protest that disrupted a Sunday morning church service in St. Paul on Jan. 18....
Lawmaker calls Pretti shooting an injustice, points to NRA statement as validation
By Catrina BarkerThe Center Square In a video circulating on social media, Illinois state Rep. Bob Morgan seized on comments from the National Rifle Association regarding the controversial shooting of...
DOJ to release more than 3 million Epstein documents Friday
By Andrew RiceThe Center Square The U.S. Department of Justice will release three million documents related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein throughout the day on Friday, according to a...
WATCH: Commission meets as Chicago mayor seeks to prosecute ICE; SNAP changes Sunday
By Greg Bishop | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – In today's edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square's Greg Bishop shares some of the...
Illinois Quick Hits: Unemployment up over last year
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – According to preliminary figures from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Illinois’ statewide unemployment rate for December...
Trump taps Kevin Warsh as next Fed chair
By Sarah Roderick-FitchThe Center Square Following months of speculation, President Donald Trump has nominated Kevin Warsh to serve as the Chairman of the Board of Governors for the Federal Reserve....
National shutdown, strike planned for Friday, Jan. 30 in protest of ICE
By Bethany BlankleyThe Center Square A “national shutdown” and strike has been planned for Friday by several groups in protest of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. “No work. No school....
Gori firm accused of fraud, racketeering, ‘bounties’ in asbestos litigation
By Jonathan Bilyk | Legal NewslineThe Center Square A Los Angeles-based maker of plastic pipes has sued the Gori Law Firm, accusing the most prolific filer of asbestos litigation of...
WATCH: Democratic legislators introduce anti-ICE legislation
By Madeline ShannonThe Center Square A coalition of Democratic legislators announced several bills they're introducing this year to target the activity of U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement in California. “Across...
