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Published on Jul 3, 2025

Illinois man sentenced to 9 years for unlawful weapon possession by a felon

DANVILLE, Ill. (WICS) — Marcus Batts, a 26-year-old former resident of Danville, Illinois, pleaded guilty on July 3, to unlawful possession of a weapon by a felon, a class 2 felony. Batts was sentenced to nine years in the Illinois Department of …

Source: WRSP - Illinois - Center-right
Published on Jul 3, 2025

LISTEN: Heart of Illinois Awards $25,000 to Decatur JFL on Byers & Co

July 3, 2025 – Heart of Illinois Community Foundation’s Natalie Beck and Tony Wilkins joined Byers & Co to talk about the importance of the Decatur Junior Football League and how they are supporting their work with a donation of $25,000. Listen to the …

Source: Now Decatur - Illinois - Pending
Published on Jul 3, 2025

Illinois quick hits: Body cam footage from police-involved shooting released

Body cam footage from police-involved shooting released Illinois State Police have released body camera footage of a nonfatal police-involved shooting that happened in Macon. The footage from May shows a suspect stealing a squad car that had a shotgun. …

Source: The Center Square - Right-wing
Published on Jul 3, 2025

103.7 WDBR Presents Snoop Dogg and The Chainsmokers to the Illinois State Fair 2025

9 hours ago in Entertainment, Music The reunion to end all reunions is set to take place this Friday. That's when the Britpop band Oasis gets together for a five-month world tour kicking off in Cardiff, Wales, officially marking the end of the …

Source: WDBR 103.7 - Illionis - Pending
Published on Jul 3, 2025

Congress passed Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill.’ Here’s what it means for Illinois.

Illinois Democrats warn dire consequences are in store now that the U.S. House of Representatives has approved the Senate’s broad, sweeping tax legislation backed by President Donald Trump. “We’re talking about more than half a million people who are going …

Source: Chicago Sun Times - Illinois - Center-left
Published on Jul 3, 2025

Cheaper gas prices expected in northern Illinois for Fourth of July

Average gas prices in many northern Illinois counties are expected to be cheaper than last year for the Fourth of July weekend as the cost of fuel continues to decline over the past several years. The average cost of regular gas in the Chicago metro area …

Source: Kankakee Daily Journal - Illinois - Pending
Published on Jul 3, 2025

Puzzling with a purpose in Carbondale, Illinois on July 12

Source: KFVS - Missouri - Pending
Published on Jul 3, 2025

Rickie Fowler Seeks First Win at John Deere Classic in Illinois

Silvis, Illinois – The 2025 John Deere Classic kicks off Thursday morning at TPC Deere Run, with golfers vying for top honors over the Fourth of July weekend. Among the competitors is Rickie Fowler, who is hunting for his first win since the 2023 Rocket …

Source: Times News Global - Pro-Government
Published on Jul 3, 2025

Top 5 uniquely popular potato chip brands in Illinois

Instacart Chips are more than just a side — they're a Fourth of July staple. Whether paired with burgers, dips, or enjoyed straight from the bag, chips play an important role in holiday spreads. And while everyone loves a good potato chip, distinct …

Source: Week 25 - Illinois - Neutral
Published on Jul 3, 2025

Illinois Dems blast ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ that barely cleared House, warn of harsh cuts

ILLINOIS - Illinois lawmakers are criticizing a sweeping Republican-backed spending bill that narrowly passed the House Thursday afternoon in a 218-214 vote. What we know: Dubbed the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act," the 940-page measure includes …

Source: FOX 32 Chicago - Illinois - Right-wing