Illinois Youth Hunters Set New Record
Illinois youth turkey hunters set a new record for the third consecutive year, harvesting a preliminary total of 2,318 birds for 2026. That number surpasses the record of 2,099 from last year. Participation also reached a new
ISP ANNOUNCES CARJACKING AND THEFT PREVENTION RESULTS
By Jim Talamonti with the Illinois Radio Network State police say grant funding from the Illinois Secretary of State Illinois Vehicle Hijacking and Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention and Insurance Verification Council led to 316 vehicle recoveries and
Herman’s Music Minute for April 15th
On this day in music history… In 1980, Ted Nugent performed for a crowd of over 6,700 people at SIU Arena in Carbondale, Illinois. Nugent included two new songs in the set list — “I Gotta Move”
Police fatally shoot woman who attacked child in kidnap attempt at Omaha Walmart
A chaotic scene unfolded Tuesday morning in Omaha when officers shot and killed a woman accused of attacking a young child during an apparent kidnapping attempt at a Walmart. Authorities say the incident began shortly after 9
Rep. Eric Swalwell faces new sexual assault accusation after announcing resignation from Congress
A new allegation has emerged against Rep. Eric Swalwell, adding to the growing controversy surrounding the California Democrat. Previous reports by the San Francisco Chronicle and CNN detailed other accusations from multiple women against Swalwell, with one
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame unveils 2026 inductees: Phil Collins, Billy Idol, Wu-Tang Clan, Oasis, and more
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has unveiled its 2026 inductees, with the announcement made live during American Idol by Ryan Seacrest and Lionel Richie. This year’s selections highlight a wide-ranging mix of influential artists across
Taylor Swift tops the 2026 American Music Awards nominations
Taylor Swift once again dominates the list of nominees for the American Music Awards (AMAs), leading the 2026 nominations with eight total nods and extending her position as the most awarded artist in the show’s history. With