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Hannibal schools announce budget shortfall

Hannibal schools announce budget shortfall

by Scott Hardy

Board says they'll freeze hiring in wake of $3.3 million shortfall

Webb says no to Hannibal schools

Webb says no to Hannibal schools

by Scott Hardy

Hannibal Board says Dr. Susan Johnson will stay on for next year

Gambling charges against Brock dropped

Gambling charges against Brock dropped

by Scott Hardy

Former QHS standout charged in betting scandal

Huang steps down as WIU President

Huang steps down as WIU President

by Scott Hardy

Last day is March 31; Interim President named.

Titan buys Carlstar Group

Titan buys Carlstar Group

by Scott Hardy

Deal closed Thursday; 4th Quarter, 2023 net sales down

Flinn Stadium to get major upgrage

Flinn Stadium to get major upgrage

by Mary Griffith

Board to spend nearly $700,000 on new artificial turf and running track surface

Adrian kicked off the bench

Adrian kicked off the bench

by Scott Hardy

Illinois Courts Commission rules that Judge Robert Adrian be removed over handling of 2022 case

Blessing given OK to continue hospital-from-home program

Blessing given OK to continue hospital-from-home program

by Scott Hardy

Blessing was part of 2-year trial program.

Clayton man accused of murder to undergo mental fitness exam

Clayton man accused of murder to undergo mental fitness exam

by Scott Hardy

Wyond Bynum to be examined

Monroe Co. murder suspect to go on trial in December

Monroe Co. murder suspect to go on trial in December

by Scott Hardy

Lyle Miller to have 5-day trial starting December 2.

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State Senate race omitted from vote-by-mail ballots in Will County

(The Center Square) – A candidate for Illinois’ 19th Senate District discovered her name isn’t on some Will County vote-by-mail ballots, but it’s not just her name that was missing. The ballots were missing the entire race.

Industry group opposes legislation that would eliminate Illinois’ tip credit

(The Center Square) – Industry groups are speaking out against a proposal to eliminate Illinois’ tip credit.


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Florida zoo staff find baby giraffe dead with broken neck: 'Devastating'

Zoo Miami officials announced on Monday that one of its baby giraffes died over the weekend. A 3-month-old female giraffe was found dead with a broken neck Saturday.

Bill Hemmer's tour of the Arctic with US Navy highlights importance of isolated region

“America’s Newsroom" co-anchor Bill Hemmer spent time embedded with the U.S. Navy during "Operation Ice Camp 2024," showcasing the strategic importance of the Arctic.

Illegal immigrant arrested in Arizona had felony child sex crime convictions from Utah, Border Patrol says

A Mexican national convicted of child sex crimes in the U.S. was arrested by border agents in Arizona earlier this month, authorities said Monday.

IllinoisPolicy

Illinois Primary Election Day: How to vote

March 19 is Primary Election Day in Illinois. Here’s a guide on how, when and where to vote.

Illinois Policy Institute Ethics Complaint: Chicago Teachers Union Pressured Students to Vote ‘Yes’ on Tax Hike

Media footage from the Chicago Teachers Union's Student Power Forum and Parade to the Polls event shows several, explicit ethics violations.

Illinois’ rural counties shrink fastest in 2023

While Cook County experienced the largest decline, less-populous Illinois counties were losing people at the fastest rate last year.

Chicago spending on migrants reaches nearly $300M as evictions begin

Chicago is approaching $300 million spent on the migrant crisis since the first bus arrived in 2022. Nearly two years later, more than 11,200 migrants are in the city shelters.