‘We have to figure this out’: Rising flood risks delivers double blow to communities with housing shortages
A POLITICO analysis found roughly a quarter of all large metro areas face both housing shortages and high flood risk.
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Illinois Republicans sue to throw out ‘rigged’ election maps
Illinois republican lawmakers have asked the state’s Supreme Court to throw out the current legislative map that they claim ...
Plan to overhaul Illinois Route 75 bridge moves forward
The Illinois Department of Transportation team behind the project to completely replace the bridge gets community feedback ...
Rockford Community Bank opens new location in Machesney Park
The grand opening of Rockford Community Bank took place Jan. 28 at 7005 N. Perryville Road. Machesney Park and Loves Park ...
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Google Maps to rename ‘Gulf of Mexico’ to ‘Gulf of America’
( The Hill) – Google said on Monday that it will change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to “Gulf of America” in Google Maps ...
Illinois celebrates 'Clean Energy Day' as one of U.S. leaders in the field
President Trump and Elon Musk, two powerful figures, were initially united for the cameras and the "greater good," but their ...
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More Illinois colleges are offering full tuition scholarships. Are they too good to be true?
More and more Illinois colleges and universities are offering full tuition scholarships. “The Huskie Pledge,” “The Rockford ...
CT contractor accused of defrauding homeowner out of over $100K through home improvement scam
A Tolland man faces larceny and forgery charges for allegedly defrauding a West Hartford resident out of more than $100,000 through a home improvement scam. Rick Labelle, 37, was arrested Thursday on ...