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Published on Jul 2, 2025

‘Under-the-radar’ Big Ten game for Illinois, Bret Bielema could define season, per insider

As the college football season approaches, Illinois football garners attention for its potential resurgence under coach Bret Bielema. With a favorable schedule, the Illini's matchup against USC on September 27 stands out as a pivotal game that could …

Source: BVM Sports - Pending
Published on Jul 2, 2025

Hancock County New Illinois May 27 meting

Hancock County New Illinois Monthly Meeting Tuesday, May 27, 2025 Room 201, 2nd Floor, Hancock County Courthouse, Carthage. Grievances can be downloaded from https://newillinoisstate.org/grievances. Additional information such as a monthly …

Source: Burlington Hawk Eye - Iowa - Neutral
Published on Jul 2, 2025

Walker, Miller honored by Illinois State Bar Association

The Illinois State Bar Association (ISBA) recently honored Illinois Appellate Court Justice Debra B. Walker, a native of Carthage, and Chicago attorney Genevieve E. (nee Niemann) Miller, a native of Quincy. Genevieve received ISBA’s Young Lawyer of the …

Source: Burlington Hawk Eye - Iowa - Neutral
Published on Jul 2, 2025

11th annual Missouri vs. Illinois All-Star Baseball Game Saturday, July 12

Event organizers Kevin Peters and Aaron Peters have announced the rosters for the 2025 Missouri vs. Illinois All-Star Baseball Game, sponsored by Benson Financial Group of Hannibal, Mo., and Quincy, Shottenkirk Toyota, and Refreshment Services Pepsi both …

Source: Hancock County Journal-Pilot - Illinois - Neutral
Published on Jul 2, 2025

Illinois to rely less on testing to judge teachers’ performance

PEORIA (25News Now) - Illinois teachers won’t necessarily be evaluated based on the way their students perform on standardized tests. Now that Gov. JB Pritzker has signed Senate Bill 28 into law, school districts have the option to remove the student …

Source: Week 25 - Illinois - Neutral
Published on Jul 2, 2025

East Peoria/Illinois State’s David Perkins and Morton/Illinois’ Tommy Kuhl continue to chase their PGA Tour dreams

PEORIA (25News Now) - David Perkins and Tommy Kuhl continue the grind of minor league golf as they chase their dream of joining the PGA Tour. Last week was a big break from the grind and Perkins and Kuhl played an APT Tour event in Central Illinois. You …

Source: Week 25 - Illinois - Neutral
Published on Jul 2, 2025

(STN Podcast E264) Tornado Warning: Illinois Rising Star Discusses Leadership, Operations

Learn more about STN’s Innovator of Year in the new July issue and get excited for STN EXPO West this month. Additionally, Washington D.C. experiments with speed limiters. Christopher Faust, transportation director for Sangamon Valley CUSD #9 in Illinois …

Source: School Transportation News - Neutral
Published on Jul 2, 2025

EXCLUSIVE: Illinois abortionist seeks public identification, silencing of patient suing him over botched procedure

Warning: The following article contains upsetting and graphic content. Reader discretion is advised. An Illinois abortionist accused of botching a late-term abortion is now urging a court to publicly expose the identity of the woman suing him, while …

Source: CatholicVote - Wisconsin - Right-wing
Published on Jul 2, 2025

New laws and taxes take effect in Illinois

ANNA, Ill. (KFVS) - Tobacco prices are going up in Illinois and businesses in the Heartland are already noticing the impact. “We’ve had a lot of customers who noticed the difference right away. A lot of them are kind of shocked that they went up that high …

Source: KFVS - Missouri - Pending
Published on Jul 2, 2025

Illinois sees higher taxes on gas, sports betting, tobacco products and more

Source: FOX 32 Chicago - Illinois - Right-wing