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Dallas Wings trade for 6-foot-7 Olympic star to help Paige Bueckers

Sporting News · June 14, 2025

It hasn't been a great start as a team for the Dallas Wings this season, but they made an effort to change that on Saturday. The Wings announced that they've completed a trade for 6-foot-7 center Li Yueru from Seattle. Dallas will send a 2026...

Four Centralia businesses allegedly sell to minors in State Police detail

WJBD Radio - Illinois · June 14, 2025

Four Centralia businesses allegedly sold alcohol to a minor during a recent State Police Alcohol Countermeasure Enforcement surveillance in Marion County. Illinois State Police Zone 8 Commander Holly Finney says 24 locations in all were visited...

Illinois manufacturers receive grants; controversy over migrant camp funding

McLean County Times - Illinois · June 13, 2025

State Representative Dennis Tipsword (il) | Representative Dennis Tipsword, Jr. (R) 105th DistrictState Representative Dennis Tipsword (il) | Representative Dennis Tipsword, Jr. (R) 105th District Earlier this week, a day of community engagement...

Next three weeks could determine Guardians’ trade deadline plans | Jeff Schudel

The Morning Journal - Ohio · June 14, 2025

The next three weeks should give Guardians president of baseball operations Chris Antonetti a fairly accurate gauge on whether he should buy or sell as the 6 p.m. July 31 trade deadline draws closer. The Guardians have basically been a .500 team...

Thousands gathered for 'No Kings' protests in Chicago, suburbs

FOX 32 Chicago - Illinois ·

CHICAGO - Protesters gathered in downtown Chicago and the surrounding suburbs as part of a nationwide movement called "No Kings" on Saturday, which coincides with a military parade celebrating the U.S. Army's 250th birthday and President Donald...

NHL Trade news: The Chicago Blackhawks send Victor Söderström to Boston Bruins for Ryan Mast and a draft pick

The Times of India ·

Trade news: The Chicago Blackhawks send Victor Söderström to Boston Bruins for Ryan Mast and a draft pick (Credit: X/@NHLBlackhawks) The offseason trade activity has begun, and the Chicago Blackhawks and Boston Bruins were quick to connect on a...

Red Hive Market offers handcrafted gift ideas for Father's Day

ABC 7 Chicago - Illinois · June 14, 2025

Saturday, June 14, 2025 4:17PM Father's Day is tomorrow and if you've procrastinated on buying dad a gift, listen up. Father's Day is tomorrow and if you've procrastinated on buying dad a gift, listen up. You can shop local at Red Hive Market to...

Chicago Celebrates Pride 2025 With Parade, Festival

Patch · June 13, 2025

CHICAGO, IL — Pride Month is well underway in Chicago and anticipation is growing for this year's Chicago Pride celebrations. This year, the LGBTQ+ community will be celebrated with a weekend street festival and the iconic parade. Chicago Pride...

Chicago Bears exploring sale of minority stake in franchise | Report

FOX 32 Chicago - Illinois ·

This week on 'The Offseason': The Bears finish their final week of OTAs with QB Caleb Williams and WR Rome Odunze in attendance. The Chicago Tribune's Dan Wiederer joins the show to talk about what we learned during Ben Johnson's first offseason....

Illinois Policymakers Should Think Twice Before Taxing GILTI

Tax Foundation · June 13, 2025

Just one day after it was unveiled to the public, Illinois’ budget for fiscal year (FY) 2026 passed the House and Senate. Now, Gov. JB Pritzker (D) has the rest of June to decide whether to sign the budget, veto it, or issue amendatory or...

‘We Put a Target on Target’: Demonstrators Demand Corporate Accountability in Downtown Chicago

Chicago Defender - Illionis · June 14, 2025

Yusef Jackson, Rev. Jamal Bryant and Rev. Jesse Jackson with demonstrators (Photo Credit: Tacuma Roeback). At the corner of State and Madison, in the heart of downtown Chicago, demonstrators knelt in prayer before launching into protest. They...

Former Illinois Democrat House Speaker Sentenced to 7.5 Years in Prison on Corruption Charges

The Gateway Pundit · June 14, 2025

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan has been sentenced to seven and a half years in prison. Madigan, 83, was convicted earlier this year of fraud, conspiracy, and bribery charges. He was also fined $2.5 million and will be placed under...

United Automobile Insurance Company is Building America’s Premier Auto Insurance Experience Through Innovation and Customer Excellence

TechBullion · June 14, 2025

Share Share Share Share Email Since 1989, United Automobile Insurance Company has established a distinctive position in the competitive American auto insurance market. Headquartered in Miami Gardens, Florida, this privately held property and...

Chicago challenge for Marie

DnG24 · June 13, 2025

ANNAN athlete Marie Marshall is currently representing the UK at the HYROX World Championships in Chicago. The event sees the fastest racers from around the world come together to battle it out for the title of ‘Age Group World Champion’. A HYROX...

Chicago, state brace for intense ICE activity

Chicago Sun Times - Illinois · June 13, 2025

As I write this, multiple news outlets have reported that the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is preparing to deploy its Special Response Teams to five major cities, including Chicago, in the very near future. Mayor Brandon Johnson’s...

Eye On Illinois: The balancing act of competing resources and priorities

Shaw Local - Illinois ·

Generally speaking, the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation is not the most sensational component of state government. However, paying attention to IDFPR can be quite instructive in terms of what’s happening in a community and...

Chicago against ICE: "La migra, la policía, la misma porquería" : Report-back from the Demonstrations of June 10

CrimethInc. · June 13, 2025

Starting on June 6, Los Angeles erupted in resistance to federal raids targeting immigrants. The unrest rapidly spread around the country. In the following report, participants in a full day of breakaway marches and confrontations in Chicago on...

Chicago Cubs vs. Pittsburgh Pirates preview, Friday 6/13, 1:20 CT

Bleed Cubbie Blue - Illinois · June 13, 2025

Friday notes... FRIDAY, NOT UNDER THE LIGHTS: This is the Cubs’ sixth Friday afternoon home game of the season. They won the first four before losing to the Reds on May 30. Since Aug. 8, 1988, when the lights were turned on at Wrigley Field, the...

Illinois investigates Texas sheriff's office use of license plate data

Austin American-Statesman - Texas ·

A Texas law enforcement agency reportedly used license plate data shared by a Chicago-area police department in locating a woman for immigration enforcement purposes, despite Illinois state law prohibiting such use. The Johnson County Sheriff's...

Research assistants at University of Illinois submit union interest petition in defiance of Trump’s billionaire agenda

Liberation News · June 14, 2025

On May 15, research assistants at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign made history by submitting a unionization interest petition. If they vote yes for union representation at the upcoming July 10 election, the Graduate Employees...