Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Search results for keyword: Illinois found in 391 News.

weather
  • by david hall
Strong solar storm could disrupt communications, produce northern lights in US

Although forecasters predict another half-dozen solar flares will land, possibly producing an aurora at southern latitudes that include Illinois, it's unclear if any of them will be visible in the Chicago area.

the-watchdogs
  • by david hall
2 Illinois State Police officers accused of PPP loan fraud

One said he ran a "babysitting" company. The other described himself as a "handyman." The Illinois State Police filed complaints against them with a disciplinary board, and a criminal investigation is ongoing.

politics
  • by david hall
Lake County judge orders chain of websites to remove voters’ personal information

Local Government Information Services agreed to the order amid a pending lawsuit from the Illinois attorney general accusing it of publishing sensitive personal data.

city-hall
  • by david hall
Some key dates in Mayor Brandon Johnson's first year in office

The ongoing migrant crisis, crime, staff shake-ups, City Council turmoil — and some legislative wins for progressives — were among the highlights and lowlights of Johnson's first term.