Category: Illinios
Intense Midwest Heat Wave Exacerbated by “Corn Sweat”
During the hot summer months, a unique phenomenon occurs in the vast cornfields of the Midwest known as “corn sweat” or evapotranspiration. This process, where [more…]
Industry Groups Contest Illinois Fee Prohibition Act
On August 15, 2024, a significant legal challenge was initiated by the Illinois Bankers Association, American Bankers Association, America’s Credit Unions, and Illinois Credit Union [more…]
Record-Breaking Night at the Illinois State Fair
The Illinois State Fair witnessed a historic moment this Wednesday when Lil Wayne, a renowned rap artist, drew an unprecedented crowd of 15,427 to the [more…]
IDNR Seeks Public Comments on Mine Reclamation Projects
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) is actively seeking public feedback on proposed mine reclamation projects across the state. The public comment period is [more…]
Land of Lincoln Honor Flight: Mission #71
The Land of Lincoln Honor Flight is proud to continue its 2024 flying season with Mission #71 on August 27, 2024. This mission will honor [more…]
Changes to the Biometric Privacy Law: Illinois Juggles Innovation and Privacy
Illinois has recently tweaked its pioneering Biometric Information Privacy Act (B), originally set up in 2008. The State Governor, J. B. Pritzker has put pen [more…]
Ex-Deputy from Illinois Faces Murder Charges after Sonya Massey’s Deadly Shooting
Once again, an unfolds that stirs up debates about the role of force in law enforcement. Sean Grayson, a former deputy from Illinois, is looking [more…]
A Bold Move by Illinois Governor: No More Grocery Tax—And That’s Not All
Not too long ago, J. B. Pritzker, the Governor of Illinois, put his signature on a bunch of fresh laws—one that especially stands out is [more…]
Fresh Makeover for Illinois Child Labor Laws Ushers in Safer Future for Young Workers
You what they say, “change the only constant”, right Illinois has taken this to heart, validating the phrase by breathing new life into its child [more…]
Five Arrests Made in Monroe County, Illinois for Human Trafficking
Fighting human trafficking is a tough, don’t you think Keeping the streets safe, the Illinois State Police (ISP) and local law enforcement cracked down on [more…]