Street to be closed for weeks to address stormwater overflow in Peoria IllinoisStreet to be closed for weeks to address stormwater overflow...Journal StarJune 24, 2026June 24, 20260
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Time to see who you voted in as 2026 Rockford-area girls soccer MVP IllinoisTime to see who you voted in as 2026 Rockford-area...Rockford Register StarJune 24, 2026June 24, 2026
Dozens of Rockford area postal delivery routes to see changes IllinoisDozens of Rockford area postal delivery routes to see changesRockford Register StarJune 24, 2026June 24, 2026
Illinois' record year for tornadoes continues. How many so far? IllinoisIllinois' record year for tornadoes continues. How many so far?Journal StarJune 24, 2026June 24, 2026
IllinoisHere are ways to celebrate Juneteenth in SpringfieldThe State Journal-RegisterJune 18, 2026 by The State Journal-RegisterJune 18, 2026 SPRINGFIELD, IL – As part of the 32nd annual Juneteenth festivities in Springfield, people have been parading, performing live music,... Read more
IllinoisCome and vote on your Rockford-area softball MVP for the 2026 seasonRockford Register StarJune 18, 2026 by Rockford Register StarJune 18, 2026 Dakota claimed its first state championship and Stillman Valley soared all the way to super-sectionals, as the Rockford area enjoyed... Read more
IllinoisWhy is Illinois being hit with so many tornadoes this year?Journal StarJune 18, 2026 by Journal StarJune 18, 2026 Illinois is having a crazier than normal tornado season this year, breaking last year’s annual record halfway into 2026 with... Read more
IllinoisPeoria Heights Mayor Matt Wigginton to face jury trial on DUI chargesJournal StarJune 18, 2026 by Journal StarJune 18, 2026 PEORIA — A jury trial date has been set for Peoria Heights Mayor Matt Wigginton in his DUI case. Wigginton... Read more
IllinoisTwo Galesburg men sentenced to decades for drug ringJournal StarJune 18, 2026 by Journal StarJune 18, 2026 A pair of Galesburg men received long prison sentences Monday after they trafficked a large amount of drugs from Texas... Read more
IllinoisIllinois breaks all-time tornado record following June 17 stormsJournal StarJune 18, 2026June 18, 2026 by Journal StarJune 18, 2026June 18, 2026 Illinois broke its annual tornado record Wednesday as several severe storms ravaged their way across the state, according to Accuweather.... Read more
IllinoisFormer Bears running back, UFL standout signs with BillsBears WireJune 18, 2026 by Bears WireJune 18, 2026 Former Chicago Bears running back Ian Wheeler has found a new home in the NFL. The Buffalo Bills are signing... Read more
IllinoisNFL analyst predicts breakout year for Bears WR Luther Burden IIIBears WireJune 18, 2026 by Bears WireJune 18, 2026 The Chicago Bears lost some key veteran wide receivers this offseason, including DJ Moore, Olamide Zaccheaus and Devin Duvernay. But... Read more
IllinoisGet ready for a new era in Illinois. IHSA finalizes shot clock rules for next seasonJournal StarJune 18, 2026June 18, 2026 by Journal StarJune 18, 2026June 18, 2026 The Illinois High School Association has settled on the 35-second shot clock requirements for the 2026-27 varsity boys and girls... Read more
IllinoisTremont voted Journal Star high school boys team of the year for 2025-26Journal StarJune 18, 2026 by Journal StarJune 18, 2026 The Tremont baseball team won the fans’ choice for 2026 Journal Star Boys Team of the Year, winning a vote... Read more