Journal Gazette/Times-Courier

10/16/2025

Hundreds of thousands of federal employees furloughed or working without pay during the government shutdown face mounting financial strain. Now they're confronting new uncertainty with the Trump administration's promised layoffs.

10/16/2025

🎧 The Ethical Life podcast: The hosts explore how unconscious routines shape moral life, questioning whether structure liberates or limits us — and how awareness, discipline and culture define everyday ethical growth.

10/16/2025

Since the shutdown began Oct. 1, the Federal Aviation Administration has reported air traffic controller shortages in cities across the U.S.

10/16/2025

Trump said he's weighing land operations in the country. U.S. forces destroyed at least five alleged boats — four originating from Venezuela — killing 27 people.

10/16/2025

Today’s most-clicked post: A planned multi-jurisdiction solar farm along U.S. 45 south of Mattoon is set to move forward now that it has received reconsideration and permit approval in Coles County.

A planned multi-jurisdiction solar farm along U.S. 45 south of Mattoon is set to move forward now that it has received reconsideration and permit approval in Coles County.

10/16/2025

The indictment alleges Horton issued more than $280,000 in contracts to three friends and received more than $80,000 in kickbacks while he was superintendent of the Evanston-Skokie school district.

10/16/2025

Juan Espinoza Martinez, 37, of Chicago, was arrested last week and charged with one count of solicitation of murder-for-hire, which carries up to 10 years in prison.

10/16/2025

The Illinois Attorney General's Office alleges State Farm has not been in compliance with an examination into its homeowners insurance policy.

10/16/2025

Election board staff determined that the Friends of Don Harmon for State Senate campaign fund last year accepted more than $4 million above the contribution limits.

10/15/2025

Foligno’s daughter, Milana, was born with the heart condition and originally went through surgery at just 3 weeks old, according to CBC. She turned 12 on Tuesday.

10/15/2025

East Side community leaders gathered to denounce the actions of federal agents who deployed tear gas canisters on a residential street after a pursuit and vehicle crash.

10/15/2025

Acting Broadview Fire Chief Matthew Martin said the fence was built without a permit along the public street and blocked fire department access to the road.