Illinois Libraries Must Stock Overdose Reversal Drugs
A new Illinois law requires all public libraries to store and administer life-saving opioid overdose medications from 1 January. Discover how this move aims to combat a public health crisis.
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First Dog Rabies Case in Illinois Since 1994
Health officials confirm a rabid puppy adopted from a Chicago rescue, the state's first canine case in decades. Learn the critical rabies facts and public health response.
$1.5bn Illinois Law Saves Chicago Public Transit
A new Illinois law provides a $1.5 billion annual boost to Chicago's public transport, averting severe cuts and promising safety and reliability upgrades. Discover the funding plan.
Martin Kemp's I'm A Celeb Trial Stuns Viewers
I'm A Celebrity fans were left in shock as Martin Kemp finally undertook a Bushtucker trial, despite Vogue Williams claiming he was secretly exempt. Discover the full story and viewer reactions.
Pushkin Heist: 170 Rare Russian Books Stolen
Investigation reveals how thieves stole 170 rare Russian classics from European libraries between 2022-2023. Was this an organised crime operation?
Illinois Mother and Baby Daughter Found Dead in Home
A Washington, Illinois community is reeling after a young mother and her baby daughter were discovered dead in their home in what authorities are investigating as a double homicide.
Liz Barnard: Education Pioneer Who Transformed School Libraries
Celebrating the remarkable life of Liz Barnard, the visionary educator who revolutionised school libraries across the UK and inspired generations of young readers.
Historic Mechanics' Institutes Reinvented for Modern Era
Discover how Australia's iconic Mechanics' Institutes are transforming from Victorian-era libraries into vibrant community hubs, offering everything from yoga classes to coding workshops while preserving their rich heritage.
Illinois Tornado Outbreak Prompts State of Emergency
Severe weather system unleashes multiple tornadoes across Illinois, causing widespread destruction in Springfield and Chicago suburbs. Emergency services respond as communities assess the damage.
Illinois Kidnapping: Three Children Missing After Mother Bound
An urgent manhunt is underway in Illinois as authorities search for three young children believed to have been kidnapped by their own father. The children's mother was discovered bound and assaulted in her home, sparking fears for the youngsters' safety.
Chick-fil-A stabbing leaves customer dead in Illinois
Shocking details emerge after a brutal stabbing at a Chick-fil-A in Illinois leaves one customer dead and another injured in what appears to be an unprovoked attack.
Deputy charged with murder in Sonya Massey shooting case
Former sheriff's deputy Sean Grayson charged with murder after fatally shooting Sonya Massey during a routine call about pancakes. Bodycam footage reveals disturbing details as trial proceeds.
Pritzker clashes with Fox News over Chicago migrant crisis
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker engages in fiery exchange with Fox News host Brett Baier over Chicago's escalating migrant situation, defending his administration's response while criticising federal inaction.
Candidate's 4 relatives die in helicopter crash
Republican gubernatorial candidate Darren Bailey faces personal tragedy as four family members perish in Tennessee helicopter accident during holiday travel.
Illinois issues special licence plates to undocumented immigrants
Illinois launches groundbreaking programme allowing undocumented immigrants to obtain special licence plates while establishing a hotline to report federal immigration enforcement, sparking national debate over states' rights and immigration policy.
Illinois GOP lawmakers face expulsion over harassment claims
Two Illinois Republican representatives face potential expulsion following serious misconduct allegations including harassment and intimidation of staff members, sparking bipartisan condemnation.
Illinois Governor's Family Dies in Helicopter Crash
Heartbreaking details emerge as Illinois Governor Darren Bailey's family faces unimaginable loss after private helicopter crashes in rural Illinois, killing four family members including two young grandchildren.
Trump's Supreme Court Ballot Battle Escalates
The US Supreme Court confronts a constitutional crisis as Donald Trump faces removal from presidential ballots in Illinois and Colorado, testing the rarely-used 14th Amendment's insurrection clause.
Deadly Tornado Hits Illinois - Multiple Fatalities Confirmed
A devastating tornado has struck the Springfield, Illinois area, leaving multiple people dead and causing widespread destruction to homes and infrastructure in this shocking natural disaster.
Australia's Libraries: More Than Just Books
Australian public libraries are experiencing a remarkable renaissance, evolving from quiet book repositories into vibrant community hubs offering everything from digital literacy classes to warmth during cost-of-living crises.
Trump defies Supreme Court on Illinois Guard deployment
In an unprecedented constitutional crisis, President Trump directly challenges the US Supreme Court by ordering National Guard troops into Illinois against judicial orders, testing the foundations of American democracy.
Governor Pritzker's Vegas luxury trip sparks outrage
Democratic Governor J.B. Pritzker faces mounting criticism after being spotted enjoying luxury accommodations in Las Vegas while Illinois grapples with significant financial and social challenges.
Illinois Governor Redirects Gambling Revenue in Budget Move
Governor JB Pritzker proposes redirecting millions in gambling taxes to plug budget gaps, drawing criticism over funding priorities and social responsibility.
Stephen Miller clashes with Illinois governor over migrant crisis
Former Trump advisor Stephen Miller and Illinois Governor JB Pritzker engage in heated debate about Chicago's migrant situation, border policies, and federal funding in explosive television exchange.
Illinois Couple Found Dead in Car: Mystery Deepens
A married Illinois couple is discovered dead in their vehicle under mysterious circumstances, leaving investigators searching for answers in this heartbreaking case.
Court restores Trump's National Guard control in Illinois
A federal appeals court has reinstated former President Donald Trump's control over National Guard deployments in Illinois, overturning a previous injunction that had blocked his authority in a major constitutional showdown.
Trump suggests deploying Illinois National Guard to Chicago
Donald Trump suggests deploying Illinois National Guard to Chicago in unprecedented border security move, drawing criticism from Governor Pritzker and immigration experts.
Illinois stuns Ohio State after controversial punt decision
In a stunning Big Ten upset, Illinois defeats Ohio State 23-20 after a controversial fourth-quarter punt decision that has fans and analysts divided.
National Guard Deployed with ICE in Immigration Crackdown
In an unprecedented domestic operation, National Guard troops are now working directly with ICE immigration officials in Memphis and Chicago, raising serious questions about the militarisation of US immigration enforcement.
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