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OLNEY PD ISSUES STATEMENT ON MAGAZINE SOLICITOR
OLNEY, Ill.—The Olney Police Department has issued information regarding something going on within the city currently. The information is as follows: OPD has received a few complaints recently...
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Central Illinois Counties To Apply For Cameras In Courts
WICS News 20 Monday, July 28 2014, 11:00 PM CDT Since the Illinois Supreme Court amended rules two years ago, cameras have been allowed in courtrooms in 40 counties around the state. Now, six counties...
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WATCH: QUINN’S CAMPAIGN LAUNCHES FIRST RE-ELECTION AD
BRENDAN BOND JUL 29, 2014 Gov. Pat Quinn’s campaign has released its first re-election ad. The 60-second ad focuses on what the Quinn campaign calls the governor’s record of “making tough choices and...
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Illinois Medicaid restricts who can get ‘game-changing’ hepatitis drug
By Andrew L. Wang July 29, 2014 Following the lead of other states, Illinois Medicaid officials have put in place tight criteria on prescriptions for Sovaldi, a new drug for hepatitis C with...
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Nightly NewsCap: Your headlines for the past 24 hours in AUDIO
Here’s Lyndi bringing you the bigger headlines from a fairly newsy day, Wednesday, July 30, 2014, in your Nightly NewsCap in audio! Topics covered include: Wreck on Illinois 13 sends four people to the...
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Illinois Woman Dies Trying To Save Cellphone From House Fire
By Emily Smith Wed, July 30, 2014 Illinois woman Wendy S. Rybolt died after she ran back into her burning home to retrieve her cellphone. Bartonville police and firefighters were dispatched at 3:23...
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CITY OF EFFINGHAM COMES UNDER SCRUTINY BY WATCHDOG GROUP
Once again, the Edgar County Watchdogs, now known as Illinois Leaks, have ventured into Effingham County, and once again, they’ve been actively showing certain governmental entities and individuals...
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VICTORY IN LAWRENCE COUNTY CASE SHORT-LIVED…FOR NOW
We were disturbed to learn a week ago yesterday that the federal court case Lawrenceville businessman James Brunson filed against public officials in Lawrence County and the city of Bridgeport was...
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Flying Ax Smashes Windshield On Car Ride From Hell (PHOTO)
By: AP Posted: 07/30/2014 5:50 pm EDT Updated: 07/30/2014 6:59 pm EDT TOPSFIELD, Mass. (AP) — It was a scary moment on a highway north of Boston when an ax smashed through the windshield of a car....
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DO YOU KNOW THESE ILLINOIS CITIES’ SLOGANS?
LEAH ANSEL JUL 30, 2014Did you know that Chicago is called The Windy City not because of the weather, but because a newspaper article claimed it was full of hot air politicians? Or that the Illinois...
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COUNTY DEPUTY RESIGNS TODAY IN OPEN COURT
LAWRENCE CO., Ill.—The Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department is now officially one deputy short after being unofficially without the presence of Dennis York for more than a year. That’s because today,...
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WOMEN GETS 7+ YEARS ON METH CONVICTION
MURPHYSBORO— A Murphysboro woman was sentenced in federal court today (Friday, August 1) after pleading guilty to a methamphetamine charge. Toni J. Johnson, 31, who had previously pled guilty to a...
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MOUTHY HARDIN HARPY HAS FACEBOOK PAGE PULLED; CHARGED WITH THREATENING A...
UPDATE….UPDATE…..UPDATE….UPDATE…. We just checked the paperwork and it appears that Ms. Williams has been charged with THREATENING A PUBLIC OFFICIAL. The threat was allegedly something she issued...
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Nightly NewsCap: A busy day in Disclosuria, brought to you in AUDIO
Here’s Lyndi to finish out the week with the Nightly NewsCap for the evening of Friday, August 1, 2014 (can you believe it’s August already?) Topics covered include: Harrisburg man convicted as sex...
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Naked Man Breaks Into Home, Takes Nap: Cops
By AP Posted: 07/30/2014 10:34 am EDT Updated: 07/30/2014 10:59 am EDT ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A New Mexico man faces charges after authorities say a couple found him naked and sleeping in their bed....
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Is Illinois becoming the third coast of cleantech?
Posted on 08/01/2014 by Kat Friedrich While the cleantech industry is still largely concentrated on the coasts, a new report shows Illinois is emerging as a national leader. In Clean Edge’s new 2014...
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32 BUSINESS SERVICES WOULD PAY ILLINOIS SALES TAX UNDER RAUNER’S FISCAL PLAN
KEVIN HOFFMAN AUG 1, 2014 Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Rauner’s fiscal plan would eliminate the Illinois sales tax exemption for 32 professional and business services. By expanding the...
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Florida Man Allegedly Chucks Furniture At Mail Truck, Attacks Mailman
By: AP Posted: 07/31/2014 5:35 pm EDT Updated: 07/31/2014 5:59 pm EDT OCALA, Fla. (AP) — A Florida man is under arrest after authorities say he hit a postal carrier and threw furniture at his truck...
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EMTs Break Into Hot Car In Hoboken After Mistaking Doll For Baby
The Huffington Post | By Michael McLaughlin Posted: 08/02/2014 1:34 pm EDT Updated: 08/02/2014 2:59 pm EDT Overzealous or perhaps visually impaired emergency responders broke into a hot car on Thursday...
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OBAMA BRINGS EBOLA INTO AMERICA AFTER SIGNING EXECUTIVE ORDER TO DETAIN SICK...
by KIT DANIELS INFOWARS.COM AUGUST 2, 2014 The first known Ebola patient on U.S. soil, Dr. Kent Brantly, was flown into Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia, today after contracting the...
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