SPRINGFIELD The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today that the unemployment rate was 4.6 percent ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — The Illinois Department of Employment Security released employment statistics from December, noting an uptick in payroll jobs and a slight increase in unemployment. In a ...

What happened at Alton Steel? Sudden closure triggers layoffs, WARN Act questions ...

John T. Rogers, 75, died peacefully on Jan. 7, 2026, in Chicago, surrounded by love. Born on Feb. 1, 1950, he was the son of ...

The Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity is the state agency that, according to their website, “works to fortify Illinois’ reputation as a ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Illinois officials announced the first influenza death in a child this season. The influenza activity in the state has moved to "very high." The Illinois Department of Public Health ...

Former Illinois sheriff's deputy sentenced to 20 years in shooting of unarmed Black woman An Illinois judge on Thursday sentenced a former sheriff's deputy to the maximum 20 years in prison in the ...

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Sycamore's Brian Weigel took 16th at the state bowling tournament, the Genoa-Kingston girls picked up a big win at Kaneland, ...

Kaneland boys hoops remained unbeaten and Sycamore picked up an Interstate Eight win. Plus more area scores in Tuesday's ...