Despite Trump order, Illinois won’t require voter proof of citizenship

People voting in Springfield during the 2024 general election in November. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Andrew Campbell) By PETER HANCOCK Capitol News Illinois phancock@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD — Illinois voters casting ballots in the April 1 consolidated
Carbondale Police searching for missing teenager

Zariah Clark CARBONDALE, Ill. (WJPF) – Carbondale Police are asking for the public’s help finding a missing person. 14-year-old Zariah Clark was last seen Wednesday night in the 1200 block of East Grand Avenue. According to Carbondale
Department of Health and Human Services to cut 10,000 workers

The Department of Health and Human Services confirmed on Thursday that 10,000 full-time employees will soon lose their jobs, coming on top of the nearly 10,000 who have already left the agency in the last few months
Pres. Trump withdraws nomination of Rep. Elise Stefanik for U.N. ambassador

On Thursday, President Donald Trump withdrew his nomination of Rep. Elise Stefanik as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. Trump cited the slight margin that majority Republicans hold in the House of Representatives for his decision to
Louder Than Life 2025 lineup includes Slayer, Rob Zombie, Avenged Sevenfold and more

2025 Louder Than Life has unveiled their full lineup for the 11th edition of the festival, taking place September 18-21 at the Highland Festival Grounds at Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, Kentucky. Over 160 bands will perform
Five Finger Death Punch, Shinedown, Breaking Benjamin to headline 2025 Rocklahoma Festival

Five Finger Death Punch, Shinedown, Three Days Grace and Breaking Benjamin are set to headline the 2025 Rocklahoma Festival, taking place Aug. 29-31 (Labor Day weekend) at the Rockin’ Red Dirt Ranch Festival Grounds in Pryor, Oklahoma. Shinedown’s