Jury selection set to begin in corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker

By JIM TALAMONTI Illinois Radio Network CHICAGO, Ill. (IRN) — Tuesday is Day One of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan and co-defendant Michael McClain’s trial on racketeering and bribery charges. U.S. Attorney for the Northern District
Hurricane Milton on course to hit Florida as it reaches Category 5 with sustained 180-mph winds

On Monday, Hurricane Milton reached Category 5 — the strongest of the classifications — with maximum sustained winds of 175 mph. The National Hurricane Center (‘NHC’) said Milton has undergone “remarkable” rapid intensification after being upgraded from
Georgia Supreme Court reinstates 6-week abortion ban

On Monday, the Georgia Supreme Court reinstated the state’s six-week abortion ban while it reviews an appeal from a lower court ruling that had struck down the law. The law had went into effect ater the U.S.
Bullet for My Valentine, Trivium to launch co-headlining 2025 North America tour

Bullet for My Valentine and Trivium have announced their 2025 co-headlining North American “The Poisoned Ascendancy Tour.” The tour will see both bands celebrating landmark albums: Bullet for My Valentine’s The Poison, and Trivium’s Ascendancy, which will
Styx sets new 2025 Las Vegas residency at The Venetian Theatre

Styx is returning to Las Vegas for a five-night engagement at The Venetian Theatre inside The Venetian Resort Las Vegas. The shows will be held on January 24, 25, 29, 31 and February 1, 2025. All shows