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Illinois
Headlines from 24 Illinois outlets, gathered in one place, alongside where the state actually stands on the policies behind them.
Every headline links straight to the outlet that reported it.
From Illinois newsrooms
- Thrilling Chicago, Pete Crow-Armstrong, Caleb Williams ‘want to give people something to look forward to’ Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 15
- ‘Illinois remembers’: State, local leaders reflect on Midway Blitz 1 year later Capitol News Illinois · Sep 15
- Homeless man gets 60 years for fatally stabbing visiting grad student in unprovoked Loop attack Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 15
- Chicago White Sox recall lefty Noah Schultz from Triple-A Charlotte as a multi-inning relief option Naperville Sun · Sep 15
- EPA moving forward with approval of Indiana coal ash program Naperville Sun · Sep 15
- Tofu replaces meat in vegetarian satay skewers packed with plenty of flavor and texture Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 15
- Quincy Civic Music Association kicks off season with The OK Factor Quincy Herald-Whig · Sep 15
- Former Providence players and assistant coach express support for fired football coach Tyler Plantz Naperville Sun · Sep 15
- Documentary Club: Against the Current with Filmmakers Joshua Jackson and Asif Wilson Then and Now in Ravenswood and Lake View · Sep 15
- Who’s vying to be mayor of Chicago? Here’s a look at the roster of candidates so far Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 15
- Woodstock auto shop manager arrested by SWAT accused of leading Illinois drug trafficking ring, selling cocaine out of business Lake and McHenry County Scanner · Sep 15
- El zurdo Jesús Luzardo ingresa en lista de lesionados de 15 días de los Filis por hombro inflamado Naperville Sun · Sep 15
- Federal grant supports new facility for Culver-Stockton School of Nursing Quincy Herald-Whig · Sep 15
- Ethics commission names acting inspector general Illinois Times · Sep 15
- Firefighters rescue driver trapped in heavily engulfed car that crashed into tree in Hainesville Lake and McHenry County Scanner · Sep 15
- Illinois, Chicago sue to block Trump plan to restrict green cards to legal Medicaid, SNAP users Capitol News Illinois · Sep 15
- High temps, low rainfall hit crops, pastures Quincy Herald-Whig · Sep 15
- How do I register to vote in Illinois? Illinois Policy Institute · Sep 15
- How do I verify my vote was counted in Illinois? Illinois Policy Institute · Sep 15
- Illinois gas prices surge 21 cents as global conflicts drive up fuel costs Quincy Herald-Whig · Sep 15
- ‘My dad shot me’: Trial begins for Lakemoor man charged with murdering son who sought help from bystanders before death Lake and McHenry County Scanner · Sep 15
- Announcement: RBM Journal Board Meetings for 2026/2027 The Katharine Kyes Leab & Daniel J. Leab American Book Prices Current Exhibition Catalog Awards for Excellence: An Online Exhibition of Winning Catalogs, 1986-1995 · Sep 15
- SCOTUS blocks Trump’s attempt to limit mail-in voting for the midterm elections Capitol News Illinois · Sep 15
- Your Horoscope – September 16, 2026 Rock River Times · Sep 15
- Aadam Jacobs finally releases some of his ten thousand show tapes on vinyl Chicago Reader · Sep 15
- 2 teens transported to hospital after high-speed crash into tree results in driver fleeing scene in Crystal Lake Lake and McHenry County Scanner · Sep 15
- Ethics commission names acting inspector general Capitol News Illinois · Sep 15
- “Okies,” Angela Davis, hope and humanity Illinois Times · Sep 15
- Downtown YMCA to host Mobile DMV Illinois Times · Sep 15
- Illinois inches closer on battery storage, solar goals Illinois Times · Sep 15