Illinois fights school book bans with new law
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker has signed a groundbreaking law to prevent book bans in schools, ensuring access to diverse literature. The move comes amid rising censorship debates in the US.
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Governor compares Trump supporters to Nazis
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker has sparked controversy by likening supporters of Donald Trump to Nazis during a speech in Washington. The Democratic leader accused Trump of undermining democracy and inciting violence.
Illinois Teacher Accused of Raping Boy During Play Dates
A former Illinois teacher, Ally Bardfield, faces serious allegations of raping a young boy during play dates. The disturbing case has sent shockwaves through the community.
Alton Towers evacuated after fire scare
Alton Towers, the UK's premier theme park, was evacuated following reports of a fire, leaving thousands of visitors stranded as emergency services rushed to the scene.
Alton Towers fire forces evacuation – Live updates
A fire at Alton Towers forced hundreds to evacuate. Emergency services are on the scene. Here’s the latest on the incident and safety advice.
NBC Anchor Stuns JB Pritzker in Rare Takedown
A prominent NBC anchor shocked viewers with a rare public takedown of Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, a potential Democratic presidential candidate, during a live interview.
Severe Storms Wreak Havoc in US Midwest
Powerful storms have battered the US Midwest, leaving a trail of destruction, downed trees, and thousands without electricity. Authorities warn of further severe weather.
Helicopter crashes onto Mississippi River barge
A helicopter crash-landed onto a barge in the Mississippi River near Alton, Missouri, triggering a large-scale emergency response. Authorities are investigating the cause of the incident.
Colbert mocks Texas redistricting in scathing monologue
Late-night host Stephen Colbert takes aim at Texas Governor Greg Abbott's redistricting controversy, comparing it to Illinois' approach in a scathing segment.
Texas and Illinois Governors Clash Over Redistricting
Governors Greg Abbott of Texas and J.B. Pritzker of Illinois are locked in a heated dispute over redistricting, highlighting the growing partisan divide in US politics.
Pritzker supports Texas Democrats in political gambit
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker pledges support to Texas Democrats, signalling a strategic alliance amid rising political tensions in the US.
Illinois tackles gun violence trauma with resilience programme
A new initiative in Illinois aims to address the psychological toll of gun violence through community-based resilience training, offering hope to affected residents.
Illinois lottery winner scoops £1.3M jackpot
An anonymous Illinois resident has claimed a staggering £1.3 million lottery prize after matching all six numbers in the Lucky Day Lotto draw.
Alton Towers building 170-mile rollercoaster
Alton Towers Resort is set to launch the UK's longest rollercoaster, spanning an astonishing 170 miles. Discover the adrenaline-pumping details of this groundbreaking attraction.
Father shoots daughter at wedding over son's divorce
A shocking incident unfolded at an Illinois wedding when a father opened fire on his daughter after discovering his son's divorce plans.
Tornadoes and Hailstorms Batter Midwest US
The US Midwest faces severe weather as tornadoes and hailstorms wreak havoc across Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin. Authorities warn of further disruptions.
Alton Towers rollercoaster expert reveals thrill secrets
Discover the insider tips from an Alton Towers rollercoaster expert on how to maximise your thrill and enjoyment on the park's most exhilarating rides.
2-for-1 Theme Park Tickets: Save on UK Attractions
Discover exclusive 2-for-1 ticket offers for top UK theme parks, including Alton Towers and LEGOLAND, and enjoy thrilling adventures for less.
Exploring America's Most Haunted City: Alton, IL
Dare to explore Alton, Illinois – a city teeming with ghostly legends, eerie history, and spine-tingling haunted locations. Discover why this riverside town is a magnet for paranormal enthusiasts.
Illinois Landlord Charged in Palestinian-American Boy's Murder
A shocking hate crime in Illinois has left a Palestinian-American boy dead, with his landlord now facing murder charges. The case has sparked outrage and calls for justice.
Landlord charged in hate crime stabbing of Muslim boy
A 71-year-old Illinois landlord has been charged with a hate crime following the brutal stabbing of a six-year-old Muslim boy. The attack, which also left the child's mother critically injured, has sparked outrage and calls for justice.
Trump’s Chicago visit sparks protests and political debate
Former US President Donald Trump’s unexpected campaign stop in Chicago has reignited tensions in Illinois, a Democratic stronghold. His rally drew both fervent supporters and vocal protesters, highlighting the state’s deep political divisions.
State Farm's 30% rate hike sparks Illinois backlash
State Farm has ignited outrage in Illinois with an unprecedented 30% rate increase for homeowners' insurance, prompting calls for regulatory intervention.
Illinois Medicaid to cover transgender healthcare
Illinois becomes the latest US state to offer Medicaid coverage for gender-affirming treatments, including surgery and hormone therapy, following Minnesota and California.
£500+ for a day out? Theme park costs shock families
New research reveals the eye-watering expenses families face when visiting top UK theme parks like Alton Towers and Legoland. Find out how much a day of fun really costs!
Alton Towers tickets drop to £33 in limited-time offer
Alton Towers has sent thrill-seekers into a frenzy by offering discounted tickets at just £33, a massive saving for families and adrenaline junkies alike. Don’t miss out!
Alton Towers faces government safety probe
The UK government is investigating safety protocols at Alton Towers following recent incidents, raising questions about the theme park's compliance with regulations.
Deadly tornadoes and storms hit multiple US states
Severe storms and tornadoes have wreaked havoc in Texas, Illinois, and Wisconsin, causing fatalities, injuries, and widespread damage. Authorities are assessing the aftermath as more extreme weather looms.
Deadly US storms kill 5 as tornadoes, floods wreak havoc
Severe storms unleash chaos in the US, with tornadoes and flash floods leaving devastation in Illinois, New Jersey, and beyond. At least five dead as rescue efforts continue.
Woman gets UFO tattoo after crime spree bet
A woman in Illinois was forced to get a 'flying saucer' tattoo on her forehead after losing a bet linked to a shocking crime spree. Read the full bizarre story here.
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