Judge Sets June Hearing in U of Illinois FOIA Lawsuit
URBANA, Ill. (AP) — A Champaign County judge has set a June hearing for a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit filed against the University of Illinois by a professor denied a job at the school.
Love’s Travel Stop To Be Built in Knoxville
Area residents and travelers will be able to shop at a new travel location in Knoxville by 2016.
Man Arrested for Burglary at Knox County Courthouse
A local man reportedly broke into the Knox County Courthouse this past weekend–for the second time in a 11 years.
Peterson Back in Court On Charge of Plot to Kill Prosecutor
CHESTER, Ill. (AP) — The former suburban Chicago police officer convicted of killing his third wife is due back in court as he awaits trial on allegations he tried to hire someone to kill the prosecutor who
New Report Singles Out Most Litigious Illinois Counties
CHICAGO (AP) — A group that’s criticized the volume of lawsuits in Illinois has a new report it says contains mixed news for reform advocates.
Lake County Authorities Identify Drowning Victim
INGLESIDE, Ill. (AP) — Lake County authorities have identified the man who drowned after a canoe overturned in the unincorporated community of Ingleside.
Legislators Discuss 2016 Budget at Luncheon
Four area legislators met this afternoon to discuss a number of topics surrounding state and local politics.