Amtrak Cancels Key Routes Including Chicago-St. Paul Borealis, Citing Corroded Railcars; Buses Bridge the Gap for Disrupted Travelers
Amtrak canceled routes including Borealis Chicago-St. Paul due to corroded railcars, with passengers rerouted to buses, impacting service like the Hiawatha and Downeaster lines.
Trump Administration Slashes $125 Million in Crucial Health Funds, Illinois Braces for Public Health Setback
The Trump Administration has rescinded $125 million in federal grants for the Illinois Department of Public Health, impacting infectious disease prevention and public health initiatives.
Attorney General Kwame Raoul Seeks Approval for $39.1 Million Settlement Over Generic Drug Price Inflation
Illinois AG Kwame Raoul, with 50 attorneys general, filed for approval of a $39.1 million settlement with Apotex Inc. over alleged drug price inflation and competition stifling, with compensation potentially available for eligible Illinois consumers.
Joliet Man, a Convicted Sex Offender, Charged with Child Pornography at Athletic Club Pool
A convicted sex offender, Farrell Theis, was charged with child pornography after allegedly taking photos of boys at a Joliet pool. He was arrested following an incident at the Inwood Athletic Club.
Attorney General Kwame Raoul Leads Coalition of 20 Attorneys General Against Trump Administration's Intimidation Tactics
Attorney General Kwame Raoul, with 19 other attorneys general, calls on the legal community to resist the Trump administration's intimidation and retribution aimed at legal professionals.












