$15 minimum wage increase in Illinois: Approved in 2019, find out how the new law will impact workers and their paychecks.
Latest News
Officer Encounters Driver with “Sovereign Citizen” License Plate: Reports
An officer encountered a driver who had a “license plate” that read, “PRIVATE,” a type used by a “sovereign citizen” movement.
He Attempted Suicide. Peoria Jail Restrained Him in a Chair for Five Days.
Explore the harrowing experience of being in the Peoria Jail through the eyes of Amos Fenderson. Witness his struggle and search for hope.
Nearly 300 New Illinois Laws Take Effect in 2025
Get ready for the new year and the new laws coming to Illinois. Learn about changes in ID issuance, job evaluations, minimum wage, and more.
‘Substantial evidence’ Gaetz paid for sex with minor, U.S. House Committee says
Shocking allegations against former Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz. The U.S. House Committee on Ethics report reveals disturbing details.
Rep. Kelly Introduces Bicameral Bill to Increase Transparency in Federal Spending
Discover the Increasing Transparency and Accountability in Federal Spending Act introduced by Congresswoman Robin Kelly.
Machine Gun Charge: Police Charge Felony Unlawful Use of a Weapon
Man charged with felony unlawful use of a modified Glock 35. Learn more about the arrest and the discovery of a fully automatic machine gun.
CEO’s Killing Reveals Antipathy Toward Insurers, but Whole Health System Incurs Ill Feeling
CEO’s killing, implications for the U.S. health care system. Understand the complexities, disparities, excessive costs of health insurance.
Have a Merry and Eco-Friendly Holiday Season
Join Park Forest in its efforts to have an eco-friendly holiday season. Recycle Christmas lights and trees and help reduce waste.
35-Plus Neighbor Complaints: Mom Charged with Disorderly House, Contributing to Delinquency of a Minor
Find out what happened: mom was charged with disorderly house and contributing to the delinquency of a minor. Get the latest.





