State delays Joliet invasive carp project over ‘anticipated lack of funding'
A ceremonial groundbreaking for the Brandon Road Interbasin Project was abruptly canceled Tuesday over concerns over federal funding of the project.
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Illinois Puts Invasive Carp Barrier on Hold, Pritzker Says Trump Administration Can’t Be Trusted as Funding Partner
The state of Illinois has pressed pause on a barrier designed to keep invasive carp from entering the Great Lakes, saying it ...
Pritzker halts Joliet Great Lakes carp project until Trump promises not to yank federal funds
Illinois Department of Natural Resources Director Natalie Phelps Finnie on Monday wrote in a letter to the U.S. Army Corps of ...
Survivors of child abuse at Illinois youth detention centers file more lawsuits in hopes of change
More than 130 people allege they were sexually abused as children while in custody at youth detention centers in Illinois.
Joliet man charged in 2023 road rage shooting on Dan Ryan Expressway
A Joliet man is behind bars after allegedly opening fire on a vehicle during a violent road rage incident on the Dan Ryan ...
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Trump tariffs could hit Illinois hard, state treasurer warns
President Trump's plan to implement tariffs on key United States trading partners could affect more than $100 billion worth ...
Lawsuits claim cannabis products violate Illinois law on limits for THC
The cases highlight increasing debate over cannabis potency as the percentage of THC — the component that gets users high — ...
Live radar: Track freezing rain, drizzle impacting Illinois and Indiana
A winter weather advisory is in effect for the entire Chicago area, with one-tenth of an inch of ice possibly falling thanks to freezing rain and drizzle.