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Published on Jul 17, 2025Source: Week 25 - Illinois - Neutral
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Published on Jul 17, 2025
155 Illinois National Guard soldiers return from overseas deployment
BLOOMINGTON (25News Now) - Around 155 soldiers from the Illinois National Guard are home after a tour of duty overseas since September 2024. The 2nd Squadron, 106th Cavalry Regiment of the Illinois Army National Guard, along with the 2nd Squadron, 122nd …
Source: Week 25 - Illinois - Neutral -
Published on Jul 17, 2025
Illinois State University reopens following storm-induced power outage
The Illinois State University has reopened and will resume normal operations at 8 p.m. since power has been restored across the campus. A brief but powerful storm swept through Bloomington-Normal mid-afternoon, causing scattered power outages throughout …
Source: WGLT - Illinois - Pending -
Published on Jul 17, 2025
Chinese nationals charged in Southern Illinois massage parlor prostitution case
EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. — Two Chinese nationals are facing federal charges related to an alleged massage parlor prostitution operation in Southern Illinois and Indiana, the U.S. District Attorney's Office Southern District of Illinois announced Wednesday. …
Source: WPSD-TV - Kentucky - Pending -
Published on Jul 17, 2025
Initiative underway to build a fire station in Pearl, Illinois
PEARL, Ill. (WGEM) - Not every Tri-State community gets its own fire department. The village of Pearl hasn’t had one in at least 20 years. The Spring Creek Fire Protection District was awarded $350,000 from the state on Wednesday to make a longtime …
Source: WGEM - Illinois - Indeterminate -
Published on Jul 16, 2025
Another 107 former detainees allege sexual abuse in Illinois and Cook County youth detention centers
Another 107 people filed complaints Tuesday against the state for allegedly allowing rampant sexual abuse in Illinois juvenile detention facilities, joining 800 other alleged victims who have filed a slew of lawsuits in the last 14 months. Charles Graves, …
Source: Chicago Tribune - Illinois - Center-right -
Published on Jul 16, 2025
Illinois State University reopens following storm-induced power outage
The Illinois State University has reopened and will resume normal operations at 8 p.m. since power has been restored across the campus. A brief but powerful storm swept through Bloomington-Normal mid-afternoon, causing scattered power outages throughout …
Source: WGLT - Illinois - Pending -
Published on Jul 16, 2025
Former juvenile inmates claiming sexual abuse by staff in Illinois grows to more than 900
CHICAGO – The number of former juvenile inmates who allege they were sexually abused at the hands of staff at juvenile detention facilities across Illinois has grown to more than 900, according to their attorneys. “This was not rare. This was systemic,” …
Source: NBC 5 Chicago - Illinois - Neutral -
Published on Jul 16, 2025
More than 900 people now say they were abused at Illinois youth prisons
Attorneys say more than 900 survivors have now come forward alleging they suffered child sexual abuse at juvenile detention centers in Illinois between 1995 and 2022. A new batch of complaints was filed Tuesday, and lawyers say it includes 107 new cases of …
Source: WBEZ - Illinois - Public Broadcaster -
Published on Jul 16, 2025
Southern Illinois fire stations get portion of $5M boost for upgrades and safety
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WSIL) -- The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM) has awarded $5 million in grants for the construction or rehabilitation of fire stations across the state. The OSFM announced this is the first-ever Fire Station Construction …
Source: WSIL - Illinois - Neutral