- Dolton picks new village admin, chief of staff in flurry of appointments
- State parks draw highest number of visitors in more than a decade
- Lawmakers seek to strengthen student literacy through teacher training
- Homeland Security Sec Kristi Noem invokes murder of local activist while bashing Gov JB Pritzker during two-hour visit
- Unionized legal services staff protest planned Illinois lay-offs. . .
- Rock Island-Milan School Board waves rule, suspends principal, rejects YMCA agreement. . .
- New Putnam Museum exhibit shares stories of QC Muslims. . .
- Historical Swedish-language newspaper collections digitized, archived at Augustana College. . .
