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Seeking Money for Aging Infrastructure, Obama Looks at Tax Changes
By MICHAEL D. SHEAR FEB. 26, 2014 nytimes.com ST. PAUL, Minn. — President Obama on Wednesday will call on Congress to overhaul corporate and business taxes as a way to pay for a four-year, $302 billion...
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Hotel assault trial: Attorney covered hands with lip balm after arrest
By Steve Schmadeke Tribune reporter February 25, 2014 Anthony Bergamino Jr.(Photo courtesy Chicago Tribune) A real estate lawyer arrested on charges he sexually assaulted a 24-year-old woman in her...
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Christian metal singer pleads guilty in California murder plot
Marty Graham Reuters February 25, 2014 SAN DIEGO (Reuters) – The lead singer for the heavy metal Christian rock band As I Lay Dying pleaded guilty in California on Tuesday to a charge of soliciting an...
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Medical supplies, dump trucks and more: Illinois’ top exports
02/21/2014 Lily Oberman Staff writer Reboot Illinois Illinois has a lot of soybean fields. Ever wondered how much money the state makes from exporting all of those beans? Check out our list of...
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I’M NOT A GOVERNMENT HATER, BUT PAYING FOR 10? IT’S TIME TO STREAMLINE
02/25/2014 Madeleine Doubek Chief Operating Officer Reboot Illinois As I told about 100 people and panelists who gathered at National Louis University in Lisle on a cold, windy night this week, some of...
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JOHNSON COUNTY NEWSPAPERS REFUSE ANTI-FRACKING ADS
JOHNSON CO., Ill.—We’ve received this information from SAFE, the anti-fracking group SAFE (Southern Illinoisans Against Fracturing our Environment) is promoting the fracking ban ballot initiative in...
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TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER TO BE SOUGHT AGAINST GUN RANGE AFTER SHOOTING...
WILLIAMSON CO., Ill.—Owners of a popular gun range in Marion have lost an opportunity to avoid court action in the case of a shooting incident occurring last week, this by refusing to cease firing in...
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Nightly NewsCap! Headlines the way you like em at evening’s end: in AUDIO
Here’s Lyndi with the Nightly Newscap for the evening of Wednesday, February 26, 2014! Topics covered include: Clay County woman loses her leg after car accident; the Craigslist rapist trial; and NSA...
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ARREST MADE IN CLARK COUNTY HOMICIDE
Thomas Messina CASEY, Ill.—Of the many criminal investigations of bodies that have been found in and around Casey in Clark County, there’s now been an arrest in at least one of them. This one came in...
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IRS Prepared to Enforce Obamacare with Fines and Fees
Infowars.com February 26, 2014 The IRS is fully prepared to go after the American people if they neglect their “shared responsibility” under Obamacare, the government enforced mandate designed to...
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SUMNER MAN GUILTY AFTER STIPULATED BENCH TRIAL
LAWRENCE CO., Ill.—A Sumner man has been set for an April sentencing after a stipulated bench trial today. Chad Hayes Chad Hayes, 33, will be sentenced to a term in Department of Corrections not to...
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British spy agency collected images of Yahoo webcam chats: Guardian
Reuters.com BY JULIA FIORETTI LONDON Thu Feb 27, 2014 2:59pm EST (Reuters) – Britain’s spy agency GCHQ intercepted millions of people’s webcam chats and stored still images of them, including sexually...
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Disabled vet kicked out of Houston restaurant over service dog
by Drew Karedes / KHOU 11 News khou.com Posted on February 26, 2014 at 10:11 PM/ Updated yesterday at 10:53 PM HOUSTON — A U.S. Army and Navy veteran says he was told he had to leave a west Houston...
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California Forcing Guns Off the Market
Jeff Knox ammoland.com February 27, 2014 California has long been on a sickening, spiral path toward flushing all individual rights down the toilet. Few states have such a powerful and overreaching...
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CONTINUATIONS DRAG ON IN DeRYKE CASE
EFFINGHAM CO., Ill.—The latest continuation of the multiple-count murder case against Justin DeRyke has a jury trial being set for April. Justin DeRyke’s Effingham County mugshot DeRyke, regular...
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Quinn’s pick for DCFS chief resigns
02/27/2014 Brendan Bond Staff Writer Land of Lincoln Lowdown Arthur Bishop, Chicago Tribune Arthur Bishop’s tenure as the head of the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) did not...
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BRADY’S POLL HAS GOOD NEWS… FOR BRADY
02/27/2014 Matt Dietrich Executive editor Reboot Illinois Bill Brady Yesterday I shared a new We Ask America poll on the Republican gubernatorial primary that supported Sen. Kirk Dillard’s assertion...
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YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO ILLINOIS GUN OWNER LOBBY DAY!
ISRA is proud to sponsor Illinois Gun Owner Lobby Day for 2014 Wednesday, March 5, 2014 All Illinois gun owners are invited to join in Illinois Gun Owners Lobby Day (IGOLD) in Springfield in 2014....
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WHO’S GETTING MONEY FROM THE MOST POWERFUL PEOPLE IN CHICAGO? PART II
02/25/2014 Matt Dietrich Executive editor Reboot Illinois Screencap, courtesy Reboot Illinois Chicago magazine recently published its list of the 100 most powerful people in the country’s third-largest...
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WINTER STORM APPROACHES, FOR FIRST WEEKEND IN MARCH
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS—Here’s the latest from the National Weather Service; looks like a bread and milk alert for some areas of our readership. *** SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM EXPECTED TO IMPACT THE ENTIRE...
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