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State reports six additional COVID-19 deaths, smallest daily total since March

By Charles Keeshan
Jul 5, 2020 2:46 PM - State health authorities reported 639 additional confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, along with six more deaths from the virus.
13 Illinois 'Bomb Squad' gang members sentenced to prison

The Associated Press
Jul 5, 2020 8:24 AM - Thirteen members of a Peoria street gang known as the 'œBomb Squad' have been sentenced to prison terms for a racketeering conspiracy that included murder, arson and drug trafficking
Millikin's new president at home for career's final chapters

By VALERIE WELLS
Jul 5, 2020 7:00 AM - DECATUR, Ill. (AP) - Millikin University's new president, James Reynolds, did not grow up planning a career in academia. His original career plans was to be a scientific researcher.
July 4 COVID-19 cases per county; search by ZIP code

Jul 4, 2020 8:53 PM - As of July 4, the suburbs have recorded 74,856 COVID-19 cases and 3,581 deaths, about 51% of the state's total. Here's the breakdown.
Illinois reports lowest one-day coronavirus death count since March 30

By Orrin Schwarz
Jul 4, 2020 5:37 PM - The Illinois Department of Public Health reported the number of cases of COVID-19 rose by 862 and the number of deaths increased by 10 Saturday, the lowest single-day death count since March 30. Though the death totals the department reported shows a difference of just 9 between Friday and Saturday.
Man charged with murder of Southern Illinois toddler

The Associated Press
Jul 4, 2020 8:34 AM - A man has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of a 23-month-old girl who died after her head was apparently slammed against a wall of her mother's Southern Illinois home
U of Illinois researchers to study animals with MRI scanner

The Associated Press
Jul 4, 2020 7:48 AM - Researchers at the University of Illinois will now be able to closely study mice, rats, pigs and songbirds with the arrival of the university's first MRI scanner dedicated to animal research
Illinois regulators warn casinos to take virus precautions

The Associated Press
Jul 4, 2020 7:43 AM - Illinois regulators are warning that casinos failing to follow guidelines aimed at limiting the spread of the coronavirus could be disciplined, including loss of their license
Founder of Edwardsville at the center of statue debate

By STEVEN SPEARIE
Jul 4, 2020 7:00 AM - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The figure at the center of a statue debate in the Metro East city of Edwardsville has a final resting place at Springfield's Oak Ridge Cemetery. Ninian Edwards, who served one term as Illinois' third governor from 1826 to 1830, is buried in the 'œAristocracy Hill' part of the cemetery.
At Bismarck State College, a passing of the torch

By BILAL SULEIMAN
Jul 4, 2020 7:00 AM - BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - Bismarck State College is going through a period of considerable flux, adapting to major changes with how higher education is delivered due to the coronavirus pandemic while also navigating a transition in leadership at its highest level. Longtime President Larry Skogen retired June 30 after 13 years at the helm. Doug Jensen was named his successor by the state Board of Higher Education in March. He comes to Bismarck from Rockford, Illinois, where he was serving as president of Rock Valley College.

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