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Illinois officials said on Friday that two new correctional facilities will be constructed in Crest Hill to replace aging prisons, including Logan Correctional Center.

IL plans new Crest Hill prisons to replace Logan Correctional Center

U.S. Marshals took a third person into custody in connection with a deadly shooting in Decatur last month.

Third person arrested in connection to deadly Decatur shooting

Are you in need of something to do this weekend? Here are a few things happening across central Illinois!

5 things to do this weekend across central Illinois June 5-7 The weekend is upon us, and there are plenty of things to do and see across central Illinois. Here are a selection of events, markets, concerts and more happening in

Russian President Putin rebuffs Ukrainian President Zelenskyy's call for a face-to-face meeting, citing no purpose.

Putin rejects Zelenskyy's offer to meet, saying he sees 'no point' in it Russian President Vladimir Putin has rejected a proposal by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for a face-to-face meeting, saying he sees “no point” in it. Speaking Friday at the St. Petersburg

The nearly $70 billion package cleared the Senate overnight and now heads to the House, after being declared a “rotten bill” by the Democratic leader and an "ATM for ICE” by pro-immigrant advocates.

Trump's deportation agenda is about to get a $70B infusion from Congress With virtually no strings attached, Congress is on the verge of providing a massive infusion of cash to the Homeland Security Department. The $70 billion package that was approved overnight

Sponsors said they needed a trailer bill to help implement the massive changes for development of wind, solar and battery storage facilities.

Illinois Republicans bash clean energy trailer bill, demand more action to lower utility bills

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The bill calls for coverage of the six month supply of medication and any necessary supplies for self administration when approved by a healthcare provider.

IL bill expanding access to prescription hormone therapy heads to Pritzker A plan heading to Gov. JB Pritzker's desk could require health insurance companies to cover up to a six month supply of prescription hormone therapy.