Urbana City Council Passes Resolution Opposing Dakota Access Pipeline
A resolution opposing the controversial Dakota Access Pipeline project passed the Urbana City Council Monday night on a unanimous voice vote.
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Elections Officials Remove Independent Gill From Ballot
The Illinois State Board of Elections has formally removed David Gill from the ballot. The Bloomington physician was running as an independent for Congress in the 13th District, which includes Springfield, Decatur and Champaign. Gill's attorney, Sam Cahnman, says he'll continue to pursue an appeal.
Karmeier Named Chief Justice Of Illinois Supreme Court
Illinois Supreme Court Justice Lloyd Karmeier has been selected by his peers on the state's highest court to be its next chief justice.
Distinguishing Between Truth And Lies Online; Illinois Politics
On the 21st: We talk with best-selling author Daniel Levitin about how to tell the difference between truth and lies on the internet. Plus, get the latest on state politics from Illinois reporters.
Police Arrest Suspect Ahmad Khan Rahami Over Bombs In New York Area
A law enforcement official says the Afghan immigrant wanted in connection with explosions in New York City and New Jersey has been taken into custody following a shootout with police officers. Ahman Khan Rahami, 28, was captured Monday morning.
