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Chicago Bears reveal 2025 schedule with help from actor Lamorne Morris

Chicago Bears reveal 2025 schedule with help from actor Lamorne Morris

The Chicago Bears unveiled their 2025 schedule with a video featuring Chicago-native actor Lamorne Morris.

By Michal Dwojak●
May 14, 2025 at 7:41 pm CDT

Evidentiary hearing for Chester Weger wraps up; closing arguments set for May 28

Evidentiary hearing for Chester Weger wraps up; closing arguments set for May 28

Chester Weger's mini-trial concludes; closing arguments set for May 28 in Ottawa

By Maribeth M. Wilson●
May 14, 2025 at 7:37 pm CDT

Rock Falls man’s murder trial canceled day before jury selection when attorneys announce plea deal

Rock Falls man’s murder trial canceled day before jury selection when attorneys announce plea deal

Just one day before Kyle Cooper was set to be tried on a first-degree murder charge in a Rock Falls stabbing case, attorneys announced they’ve reached a tentative plea agreement.

By Charlene Bielema and Payton Felix●
May 14, 2025 at 7:31 pm CDT

Chicago Bears’ 2025 schedule, kickoff times, broadcast slate

Chicago Bears’ 2025 schedule, kickoff times, broadcast slate

The NFL released its full slate of 272 games on Wednesday, which included the Bears’ 17-game slate for the 2025 season. Here is the full 17-game Bears’ schedule.

By Michal Dwojak●
May 14, 2025 at 7:12 pm CDT

Road closure in Yorkville planned for Thursday

Road closure in Yorkville planned for Thursday

The city is closing Boombah Boulevard on Thursday, May 15, from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. A detour has been designated, taking drivers along Corneils Road to Route 47.

By Joey Weslo●
May 14, 2025 at 5:28 pm CDT

Governor’s office cuts revenue projection by $500M in latest downward estimate

Governor’s office cuts revenue projection by $500M in latest downward estimate

Gov. JB Pritzker’s office is now projecting state revenues to come in about a half-billion dollars below the baseline projections assumed during his February budget address

By Ben Szalinski – Capitol News Illinois●
May 14, 2025 at 5:24 pm CDT

Geneva recommends nearly $715K to replacing aging, inadequate electric infrastructure around city

Geneva recommends nearly $715K to replacing aging, inadequate electric infrastructure around city

Geneva alderpersons recommended approval of a nearly $715,000 contract for underground electric replacement due to age and system capacity.

By Brenda Schory●
May 14, 2025 at 5:19 pm CDT

Federal jury: Thomson prison inmate guilty of murder, hate crime in death of fellow inmate

Federal jury: Thomson prison inmate guilty of murder, hate crime in death of fellow inmate

Prosecutors said Brandon Simonson killed Matthew Phillips, a Jewish inmate, to become a member of a white supremacist antisemitic prison gang.

By Charlene Bielema●
May 14, 2025 at 5:14 pm CDT

Marengo motorcycle crash victim, 19, identified

Marengo motorcycle crash victim, 19, identified

The man killed in a motorcycle crash Saturday near Marengo would have turned 20 on Tuesday, according to the McHenry County Coroner’s office.

By Janelle Walker●
May 14, 2025 at 3:47 pm CDT

Lemont man flees Bolingbrook police, crashes into vehicle, injuring mother and infant

Lemont man flees Bolingbrook police, crashes into vehicle, injuring mother and infant

A Lemont man is facing multiple charges after he fled Bolingbrook police and his SUV struck a vehicle causing serious injuries to a woman and her 3-month-old child.

By Denise M. Baran-Unland●
May 14, 2025 at 2:25 pm CDT
Streator firefighters recognized by state for life-saving actions

Streator firefighters recognized by state for life-saving actions

Eight current and former members of the Streator Fire Department were honored Tuesday at the 32nd Annual Illinois Fallen Firefighter Memorial and Firefighting Medal of Honor Ceremony for their life-saving actions during a house fire on Jan. 1, 2024

By Bill Freskos●
May 14, 2025 at 11:29 am CDT
Threatened cuts to programs fighting opioid overdoses called ‘disastrous’ for communities

Threatened cuts to programs fighting opioid overdoses called ‘disastrous’ for communities

The Trump administration is reported to be slashing a $56 million annual grant program for the training and distribution of Narcan, a nasal spray that is credited with saving lives from opioid overdoses.

By Felix Sarver and Brenda Schory●
May 14, 2025 at 10:00 am CDT

Latest News

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Chicago Bears reveal 2025 schedule with help from actor Lamorne Morris


2

Evidentiary hearing for Chester Weger wraps up; closing arguments set for May 28


3

Rock Falls man’s murder trial canceled day before jury selection when attorneys announce plea deal


4

Chicago Bears’ 2025 schedule, kickoff times, broadcast slate


5

Road closure in Yorkville planned for Thursday


6

Governor’s office cuts revenue projection by $500M in latest downward estimate


7

Geneva recommends nearly $715K to replacing aging, inadequate electric infrastructure around city


8

Federal jury: Thomson prison inmate guilty of murder, hate crime in death of fellow inmate


More News

1

Marengo motorcycle crash victim, 19, identified


2

Lemont man flees Bolingbrook police, crashes into vehicle, injuring mother and infant


3

Streator firefighters recognized by state for life-saving actions


4

Threatened cuts to programs fighting opioid overdoses called ‘disastrous’ for communities


5

Eye On Illinois: Top court again urged to revisit enrolled bill doctrine precedent


6

Consumer advocates tell regulators to slash rate hike requests from Ameren, Nicor


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Illinois on track to end health coverage program for immigrant adults


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Driver injured in crash along Route 14 in downtown Cary


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