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"I'm just a big teddy bear," Edward Schimenti reportedly said in court before he was sentenced to over 13 years in prison on Friday for attempting to provide cell phones to ISIS that he believed would be used to explode bombs in terrorist attacks.

The 19-year-old's attorneys allege the male owner of a nightclub in Quincy, Illinois, placed her in a chokehold and "strangled her until she lost consciousness."

The Illinois congressman encouraged voters to support candidates who are "committed to sane politics."

Seventeen of the cases were identified as secondary infections, CDC officials wrote.

Justyn Giarraputo has been charged with a hate crime following incident outside a Walgreens store in New Lenox, Illinois.

Fatalities from road crashes in Illinois have risen in recent years, from a low of 911 in 2009 to 1,035 in 2018.

The field of 68 teams is set, and games begin Thursday. Here are the seeds for all four regions of the 2021 edition of March Madness.

Will President Biden pick a 1 or 2 seed to win it all, will Charles Barkley mispronounce the name of a tournament team and did Joe Lunardi correctly predict all 68 teams? Yes, you can bet on these and more.

The Chicago suburb's reparations program was established in 2019, with a $10 million fund established from a 3 per cent tax on recreational marijuana sales.

Filling out brackets for March Madness is no exact science, but this formula follows the betting dollars and oddsmakers to create a top 16.

The amendment's supporters say that without a constitutional amendment, women are left to fight long, costly court battles to ensure they receive the same civil rights and legal protections given to men.

The motive behind the shooting is unknown and no one has been taken into custody, as of early Tuesday.

The former Trump administration aide said Kinzinger was out of touch with his constituents.

Liberty is not a goalpost to be moved, but a right to be closely guarded.

Jose Alvarado-Ramirez, 31, called police to report his former wife was unresponsive around 6:45 a.m. on February 14.

Vaccinations are currently offered at select Hy-Vee locations in Iowa, Illinois, Kansas, Minnesota, Nebraska and South Dakota.

Those looking to receive a COVID-19 vaccine are advised to pre-register with Meijer to be notified when the vaccine can be provided.

Anthony Myers was arrested after a video caught him posing and verbally abusing a gym trainer in Chicago.

The Illinois congressman is one of 10 House Republicans who voted to impeach former President Donald Trump.

Health officials first detected the variant, which seems to spread more rapidly, in the U.S. toward the end of January.

Kenosha County Circuit Judge Bruce Schroeder also said the 18-year-old's new address will not be made public.

Police across the U.S. say calls and angry people holding tax forms have swamped law enforcement departments with claims of unemployment fraud and ID theft.

The Illinois congressman was one of 10 Republicans who voted in line with House Democrats to impeach former President Donald Trump for his role in inciting violence at the U.S. Capitol on January 6.

Prosecutors have accused Kyle Rittenhouse of failing to inform the court of his change of address within 48 hours, in violation of his $2 million bond.

Ahmed Kosoko allegedly stole at least $6,000 in economic stimulus checks that had been sent through the mail.

Trillions of the bugs are due to emerge in parts of the country this spring.

Messages on the tape used to attach the nooses to the bleachers read "Let them play!" and "Hear us now! Please!".

The GOP congressman and military veteran on Sunday described the ominous feeling he had during the siege.

Thirty-three residents at LaSalle Veterans' Home in Illinois died after contracting COVID-19.

Michael DeCarlo was seen crying in a viral video after a Santa at an Illinois mall told him "no guns" when he said he asked for a toy weapon for Christmas.