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Updated on: October 24, 2026 / 12:13 PM CDT / CBS Chicago A house was left destroyed after a fire in Vernon Hills, Illinois, on Friday night. The Countryside Fire Protection District said it started around 9 p.m. at the home in the 100 block of South Deerpath…
Oct 23, 2026, 3:00 PM A home burned to the ground in a rural part of Monroe nearly three weeks ago, but fire officials say no one called to report it. The house on Oakwood Trail North is in Mountain Lodge Park, a…
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WICS/WRSP) - Fire crews were called out for an early morning house fire in Springfield on Monday. Glenwood Intermediate, Glenwood Middle schools dismissing due to major water main break SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WICS/WRSP) - Fire crews were called out for an…
Springfield Mayor Jeff Schrag will present a National Family Literacy Day proclamation to members of the Rachel Donelson Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution on Oct. 26, ahead of the Nov. 1 observance. The proclamation will be presented…
CONNECTICUT, CT — The Connecticut Lottery is asking players to keep and recheck Lady Luck scratch tickets after a processing error disrupted ticket scanning. The issue may affect tickets from Lady Luck, Game No. 1869, scanned since Friday, Oct. 16, according to the…
Connecticut Lottery players may need to recheck their tickets after a scanning issue. The organization said in a news release Monday that players who have purchased a Lady Luck scratch ticket should keep and recheck their tickets. A scanning issue…
NewsChannel20 (WICS/WRSP) - Fire crews were on scene of an early morning house fire in Springfield on October 20.Officials say it started around 4:15am in the 2000 block of North 17th Street.Firefighters report the fire impacted two houses, with one home ruled a…
President Toni Preckwinkle — The president will preside over a Forest Preserves Board of Commissioners meeting at 10 a.m. Mayor Brandon Johnson — The mayor has no public events. Aldermen give $261 million settlement for police abuse lawsuits initial approval [Tribune] Chicago woman shot…
BELLINGHAM, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – Western Washington University’s vision for a future health sciences college just took a major step forward. The university announced in a joint statement with PeaceHealth that they’ve reached a purchase-and-sale agreement for the former St. Luke’s…
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