Monday, April 20, 2026
The Illinois House on Thursday approved the latest version of a bill that would require school boards to prohibit public school students from using their cellphones in the classroom.
Some prospective Illinois graduate students say this shuts the door to education before they’ve even been considered on their merit.
The McHenry County state’s attorney says it is “absurd” that a Crystal Lake man, who has racked up 12 separate felony cases against him in less than a year, cannot be held in custody due to the Illinois SAFE-T Act.
A University of Illinois law student is being charged after the Champaign County State’s Attorney said he hit a teenager with his car on purpose Thursday night.
With the Nov. 5 mid-term election fast approaching, the U.S. Supreme Court could limit mail-in ballots from being counted after in-person voting ends even if they are postmarked by Election Day.