(The Center Square) – Congress passed the “one big beautiful bill” and in it a provision that temporarily exempts certain tipped income from federal taxes, a major shift from long-standing tax policy treating tips as taxable income. Alex Morishaner, an …
On a brand-new Teachers’ Lounge, we are welcoming Maurice McDavid and Lissette Jacobson back to the show. Maurice is the new principal of the brand-new Dr. Leroy A. Mitchell Elementary School in DeKalb that will open its doors to kids this fall. And …
JOHNSON COUNTY, Iowa — A North Aurora, Illinois man accused of repeatedly sexually abusing a child made an initial appearance in Johnson County court Thursday. Jimmy Woah Raye, 61, is charged with multiple counts of sexual abuse and one count of lascivious …
The Illinois Lottery offers multiple draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at July 3, 2025, results for each game: Winning Pick-3 numbers from July 3 drawing Midday: 9-9-5, Fireball: 1 Evening: 8-7-3, Fireball: 2 Check Pick-3 payouts and …
An unusual occurrence happened at last week’s Korn Ferry Tour event, the Memorial Health Championship in Springfield, Illinois. A peculiar rules violation occurred that ultimately led to the disqualification of 25-year-old professional golfer Cole Hammer …
Morez Johnson Jr is having a great experience playing for Tommy Lloyd and Team USA at the FIBA U19 World Cup in Switzerland. Johnson has been consistent with his performancest, averaging 8.8 points and 6.0 rebounds in four games. He scored 19 points …
After just one season at Lemont, star guard Gabriel Sularski is leaving the state for his senior year. Sularski, who had been ranked as the top player in Illinois for the 2026 class by Rivals, is transferring to Layton Christian Academy in Utah. He …
House Speaker Mike Johnson (third from left) celebrates with fellow Republicans after the final passage of Donald Trump’s tax and spending bill. (AP pic under a CC BY 4.0 license). Republicans pushed through one of the most sweeping federal budget bills in …
When you think of the 4th of July, what activities come to mind? Fireworks, outdoor celebrations and maybe BBQ'ing come to mind. In 2025, you can add protests to that list as numerous communities in Illinois have gatherings planned on America's …
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