Crop yields encouraging during Illinois harvest season
By KEVIN BESSLER Illinois Radio Network SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (IRN) — Illinois farmers are in the heart of harvest season and from all indications, crop yields will be favorable. According to the United States Department of Agriculture, about
Madigan jury selection continues, opening arguments not expected until at least Wednesday
By JIM TALAMONTI Illinois Radio Network CHICAGO, Ill. (IRN) — As jury selection proceeds in the federal corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, attorneys on both sides say the case may take 11 weeks
As Pritzker returns from Japan, Johnson jets to London
By GREG BISHOP Illinois Radio Network CHICAGO, Ill. (IRN) — As Gov. J.B. Pritzker, Senate President Don Harmon and House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch return from a Japan trip working to attract new investment in Illinois, Chicago
At least 16 fatalities reported in Florida in the aftermath of Hurricane Milton
Hurricane Milton moved into the Atlantic Ocean on Thursday after making landfall Wednesday evening on Florida’s west coast as a Category 3 storm in Siesta Key, roughly 70 miles south of Tampa. Milton was downgraded to a
Ethel Kennedy, family matriarch and widow of Robert Kennedy, dies at 96
Ethel Kennedy, family matriarch and the widow of Robert F. Kennedy, has died at the age of 96. According to a statement from the family, Kennedy was hospitalized on Oct. 8, when she suffered a stroke in
Green Day release classic ‘Dookie’ tracks on random household objects for ‘Dookie Demastered’
Green Day’s iconic 1994 album Dookie is being celebrated in a very unusual way. Three decades since Green Day dropped their third studio album, the band is dropping Dookie Demastered, in collaboration with BRAIN, in which each of
Weezer to debut live movie ‘Weezer’s Voyage to the Blue Planet: The Concert Film’
Weezer have announced a concert film shot during their ongoing 2024 tour celebrating the 30th anniversary of their self-titled debut, aka The Blue Album. Titled Weezer’s Voyage to the Blue Planet: The Concert Film, it was captured