Illinois

Raging Waves: Illinois’ Premier Waterpark Announces 2023 Opening The much-anticipated 2023 season of Raging Waves, Illinois’ largest waterpark, is set to kick off on Saturday, June 3. Situated in Yorkville, approximately 55 miles west of Chicago, the park promises a thrilling experience for visitors. Featuring a range of exciting attractions, …

A car lover’s dream comes true in Rosemont, Ill. At the 59th annual World of Wheels Custom Car and Hot Rod Show, hundreds of custom cars, classics, hot rods, trucks, and motorcycles will be on display. Over 600 unique cars will be on display at the Donald E Stephens Convention …

In light of the controversy surrounding Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx, State Representative Tim Butler (R-Springfield) has introduced House Bill 5712, which would allow citizens the ability to recall the Cook County State’s Attorney. “State’s Attorney Foxx has created a crisis of confidence in the Cook County judicial system,” said Butler. “Giving …

https://www.zerohedge.com/technology/college-kid-cracks-code-track-bill-gates-jeff-bezos-mark-zuckerbergs-private-jet-flights Tracking the private jet movements of billionaires, dealmakers, celebrities, and even politicians has never been easier since 19-year-old Jack Sweeney, the mad genius behind the Twitter account “Elon Musk’s Jet,” developed tracker bots using publicly sourced air-traffic control data. Sweeney’s tracking software is above the rest because it can track jets blocked …

Nearly 300 new Illinois laws take effect in 2022.(Source: Gray TV) By Mike Miletich SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WGEM) – From minor changes to major reforms, 286 new laws will take effect Saturday in Illinois. Illinois will become the first state in the country to require the teaching of a unit of …

SPRINGFIELD, IL. (ECWd) – Governor Rauner signed HB 5683, which amends the Open Meetings Act to allow anyone to file a lawsuit for violations of the Open Meetings Act within 60 days of the Attorney General deciding to resolve an alleged violation thru a means other than the issuance of …

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Urges the courts, especially the United States Supreme Court, to adhere to the clear wording of the Second Amendment being a right afforded to state-sponsored militias and not individuals. Link

The incident occurred one day after Constitution Day. Students were told by the officer that they needed a permit from the Student Life office in order to pass out literature or clipboard. Several students at the College of DuPage were told to cease or be “locked up” Friday as they …

Springfield, IL. (ECWd) – Received this tip in an email blast on a recent change to the “Right to Privacy in the School Setting Act” from the legal firm of Hodges, Loizzi, Eisenhammer, Rodick & Kohn LLP… Take note Effingham School District, and all the others that decided to take …

In a sign of intensifying scrutiny of the College of DuPage, federal prosecutors have opened a wide-ranging criminal investigation at the embattled community college, issuing two subpoenas this week that seek documents tied to spending and other matters, according to records obtained late Wednesday. The subpoenas, which were served to …

Reprimanded former Batavia teacher landed a seat Tuesday on the school board with ease — a move he calls his “final civics lesson.” “I feel like I should’ve run for pope,” said John Dryden, who taught social studies for 21 years at Batavia High School. “I feel like the community …

DuPage Co. (ECWd) – In a stunning upset to the establishment endorsements, the clean slate candidates have won the election and must now prepare for the fixes badly needed at COD.  Our thoughts on the tasks ahead that need serious attention are listed below in no particular order.