A Batavia chiropractor who secretly recorded unclothed child patients and distributed the videos on the Internet was sentenced Tuesday to 60 years in prison, the maximum possible.
Illinois has agreed to temporarily delay enforcement of its expected restrictions on sales of intoxicating hemp products for a number of businesses that sued to stop it, according to a court filing.
Carina Santa Maria, a social worker and Arlington Heights village trustee, will be sworn in as a state legislator in January, following a political journey that began when she lobbied the village board to allow a group home in 2021.
Amid new reports of payroll delays at Vista Medical Center East and the Illinois Department of Public Health no longer allowing ambulances to transport patients there, Waukegan Mayor Sam Cunningham said he has run out of patience with Vista owner American Healthcare Systems.
After considerable discussion, Batavia will pursue a program that provides city residents access to text-based consultations with a doctor for a monthly fee added to their utility bills.
Women are anticipated to make up more than half the Democratic caucus that will choose a new speaker when the House is sworn into office in January. Among the names being mentioned is state Rep. Mary Beth Canty of Arlington Heights.
Cook County prosecutors on Monday announced the indictment of 19-year-old Alexandros Paporakis, charged with plotting a mass shooting last month at an Aurora temple.
Libertyville businesses and residents play supporting roles in another holiday romance movie premiering Tuesday.