Rep. Frank Mrvan, D-Highland, voted against a U.S. Congress continuing resolution, which threatens to rescind more than $11 million for Northwest Indiana agencies.
Day: March 13, 2025
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CSO’s principal flute departs for the Berlin Philharmonic
Musician Stefán Ragnar Höskuldsson, the principal flute of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, is taking a one-year leave of absence from the orchestra after winning the same post at the Berlin Philharmonic.
Father sentenced to 13 years for shooting St. Louis youth football coach over son’s playing time
A father in Missouri was sentenced to 13 years in prison on Thursday for shooting and wounding a St. Louis youth football coach over his son’s playing time.
Geneva man charged with attempted murder in domestic incident
A Geneva man has been accused of trying to kill a woman in a domestic violence dispute.
Waukegan school board briefed on potential impact of Trump’s executive orders; ‘It is still fluid’
In a district that has reviewed many policies over the past few years through an equity lens to make sure they were consistent with the need to create equal opportunities, VanderBroek said those revised policies could run contrary to some of the executive orders.
Economic development, growth key issues for Frankfort mayoral, trustee candidates
Frankfort Mayor Keith Ogle, challenger Justin Ozinga, and trustee candidates debate growth, housing and economic development.
Warren, Benet eyeing history in Champaign
Warren and Benet vie for their program’s first state boys basketball championship this weekend in Champaign.
Police: Woman died after found unresponsive in Cedar Lake ditch
An 80-year-old woman died after police found her unresponsive in a Cedar Lake ditch early Tuesday morning.
‘I’m not going to sit still for it’: Pritzker vows fight as Trump begins dismantling Department of Education
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and the president of the National Education Association were among those who voiced concerns about the potential closure of the U.S. Department of Education during the Illinois Education Association’a annual representative assembly Thursday in Rosemont.