Shaw Local

Everything you need to know for the March 2026 Illinois primary

Bitter cold to greet voters on Election Day in northern Illinois; subzero wind chills as polls open

Sports betting tax becomes battleground between Chicago and state lawmakers

Bears Insider Podcast Episode 453: Have the Chicago Bears done enough in free agency?

March 16 historical covers: Fast-thinking kids save dog

Charges dismissed for 2 of ‘Broadview 6’ ICE facility protesters

Here’s a look at the Chicago Bears’ depth chart following a week of NFL free agency

Former Northern Michigan coach Matt Majkrzak takes over NIU men’s basketball program

CCL/ESCC football notes: SIU recruit Dario Milivojevic among St. Francis players to sign with college programs

Drake Davis knew Marquette was the ‘right place for me’

Friday Night Drive’s Top Quarterbacks to Watch in 2026

Marquette announces Princeton assistant Drake Davis as next head coach

Rich Miller: SAFE-T Act criticism after Blue Line attack is mostly misguided

Eye On Illinois: Justices suggest McLean County’s new family court be scaled statewide

Paperwork: Warning: This headline is a trick to get you to read me

Eye On Illinois: Federal grant money still coming to our leading universities

Toby Moore: For your benefit

Eye On Illinois: K-12 funding requests an exercise in understanding EBF, MCAT, SCGP and more

Eye On Illinois: To what extent can government reduce otherwise preventable maternity deaths?

Wolter: Early development of the telephone in north-central Illinois

‘Riverdance 30 – The Next Generation’ comes to Paramount Theatre March 27-29

Neil Diamond, Garth Brooks tribute concerts coming to Drury Lane Theatre this spring, summer

Blizzard conditions slam northern Illinois Monday, 55 mph winds and dangerous travel reported

Thousands more Illinoisans with disabilities now have access to savings accounts

Illinois regulators say prediction markets are illegal gambling, but bettors - and Trump family - love them

March 15 historical covers: A green celebration