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6 days ago in Education, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Nokomis schools closed due to storm damage
According to the Montgomery County Emergency Services Agency, severe weather caused damage in the eastern and southern parts of the county.
6 days ago in IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Two Republicans take on Miller in primary
Judy Bowlby and Ryan Tebrugge join incumbent on 15th CD ballot.
7 days ago in Health & Wellness, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Like you, your CPAP needs some TLC
Parts of a CPAP need to be cleaned daily, if possible.
1 week ago in IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Tornadoes, hail, rain, wind, snow, blizzard all possible in Central Illinois Sunday
"Every type of weather you could possibly think of is happening."
1 week ago in Education, IL State News, Local, Sports, ZZZ App Top Stories
The math of March Madness
UI prof digs into a "cornucopia" of numbers.
1 week ago in Education, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Choppy waters ahead for finances, construction in District 186?
More borrowing and delayed construction are possible as board members squabble.
1 week ago in Entertainment, Trending
Ryan Coogler aware of potential Oscar history ahead but focused on ‘Sinners’ team before ceremony
Ryan Coogler understands what Sunday night could mean for Oscar history. He's just not dwelling on it. Instead, the Oscar-nominated filmmaker is looking forward to spending one more night with his "Sinners" collaborators who helped bring the film to life.
1 week ago in Entertainment, Music
Morrissey calls off concert in Spain after local festivities deprived him of sleep
British rock star Morrissey won't perform a concert in Valencia after festivities in the Spanish city kept him from getting a proper night's rest, the former frontman of The Smiths said Thursday.
1 week ago in National, Trending
US forecasts blizzard, polar vortex, heat dome and atmospheric river all at once
Days of downpours have begun in Hawaii. The Southwest will soon bake with day after day of record 100-degree-plus (38 Celsius-plus) heat. Two storms will dump snow by the foot over northern Great Lakes states. And the dreaded polar vortex will again invade the Midwest and East with soul-crushing Arctic chill. This forecast of extremes comes as weather whiplash has already hit much of the East.
1 week ago in Business, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Southwest Airlines to discontinue service at Chicago’s O’Hare
Airline cites operational challenges and will focus on expanded flights from Chicago Midway starting June 4.
1 week ago in Business, IL State News, Local, National, ZZZ App Top Stories
Questions remain about sale of Springfield’s BUNN to Chicago-based company
No comment as of yet on manufacturing operations, or other businesses with the BUNN name attached.
1 week ago in Business, IL State News, Lifestyle, Local, National, Sports, ZZZ App Top Stories
Illinois regulators say prediction markets are illegal gambling, but bettors — and the Trump family — love them
Prediction market platforms like Kalshi and Polymarket rake in millions from wagers on sports and current events but pay nothing in state betting taxes and ignore regulations that govern online sportsbooks.
1 week ago in Crime, Education, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Illinois Supreme Court travels to Macomb to hear cases on pretrial release, student transportation
Chief Justice says ‘riding the circuit’ is a tradition dating back to Medieval England.
1 week ago in IL State News, Local, National, Sports, ZZZ App Top Stories
Big Ten writes in letter to NCAA that tampering rules ‘cannot be credibly or equitably enforced’
"We believe this collaborative, membership-driven approach is the best path to a durable solution and need the NCAA’s support in this effort.”
1 week ago in IL State News, Local, National, ZZZ App Top Stories
Illinois’ open US Senate race tests Gov. JB Pritzker’s influence ahead of possible presidential bid
Sixteen candidates have jumped in since Durbin, the Senate’s No. 2 Democrat, announced his retirement after 30 years as senator.
1 week ago in IL State News, Local, National, Sports, ZZZ App Top Stories
Bears GM Ryan Poles is happy with a free agent haul that includes Coby Bryant, Devin Bush
Signing Seattle safety Coby Bryant and Cleveland linebacker Devin Bush upgraded the Bears’ defensive speed, a goal Poles spoke about during the NFL scouting combine.
1 week ago in IL State News, Lifestyle, Local, National, Sports
Highest-rated Class of 2026 women’s basketball recruits from Illinois
Stacker compiled a list of the highest-rated Class of 2026 women's basketball recruits from Illinois using data from 247Sports.
1 week ago in IL State News, Local, National, ZZZ App Top Stories
US forecasts blizzard, polar vortex, heat dome and atmospheric river all at once
Underlying this is a jet stream gone wild, Maue and Chenard said.
1 week ago in Business, IL State News, Local, National, Sports, ZZZ App Top Stories
Blackhawks and Senators to play games in Duesseldorf as the NHL looks to grow hockey in Germany
Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly called the commitment to grassroots development in Germany “a critical next chapter for the NHL.”
1 week ago in National
Key inflation gauge worsened in January, before Iran war lifted gas prices
An inflation gauge closely monitored by the Federal Reserve moved higher in January in the latest sign that prices were persistently elevated even before the Iran war caused spikes in oil and gas costs.
