Following state rep’s encounter, Pritzker signs ‘squatter bill’ into law
Pritzker signed the bill after Rep. Marcus Evans, D-Chicago, had a first-hand encounter with squatters recently. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Andrew Adams) By BEN SZALINSKI Capitol News Illinois bszalinski@capitolnewsillinois.com Article Summary A new Illinois law allows
Former ComEd CEO sentenced to 2 years for bribery scheme targeted at Madigan
Former Commonwealth Edison CEO Anne Pramaggiore walks out of Chicago’s Dirksen Federal Courthouse on Monday, July 21, after being sentenced to two years in prison and a $750,000 fine in connection to a bribery scheme centered on
Herman’s Music Minute for July 22nd
On this day in music history… In 1968, Mike Bloomfield, Al Kooper, and Stephen Stills released their Super Session album. The three musicians were already known for their work in multiple notable groups. Kooper had been
Trump administration releases FBI records on Martin Luther King Jr. assassination
On Monday, the federal government made public the documents related to the 1968 assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., fulfilling a directive issued earlier this year by President Trump. The Trump administrations release of the FBI’s
Father arrested in death of 9-year-old daughter that he had reported missing in upstate New York
A Canadian man who initially reported that his 9-year-old daughter had been abducted while they were they were vacationing in upstate New York was charged Monday with her murder. The girl, Melina Frattolin, was found dead in
Puscifer to preview new album with intimate Los Angeles performances
Puscifer have announce a pair of intimate Los Angeles performances, previewing their forthcoming 2026 album. Maynard James Keenan and company will play two sets back-to-back on August 11th at 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. at Exchange L.A..
David Byrne to release new album Who Is the Sky?, announces world tour
Talking Heads frontman David Byrne will release Who Is the Sky?, his first new album since 2018’s award-winning American Utopia. The album, set for release September 5th, was produced by the Grammy-winning Kid Harpoon (a.k.a. Tom Hull),