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Vice President Kamala Harris is set to give a speech on abortion rights in Georgia Friday where she will likely address ...
09/21/2024

Vice President Kamala Harris is set to give a speech on abortion rights in Georgia Friday where she will likely address the death of two women who have died after the state's six-week ban.
https://foxillinois.com/news/nation-world/vice-president-kamala-harris-to-address-georgia-abortion-ban-deaths-during-campaign-stop-roe-v-wade-overturned-donald-trump-supreme-court-justices-medical-treatment-pregnancies-2024-election-november-vote #

The state's ban took effect in July 2022, after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.

A Philadelphia man pleaded guilty to falsely accusing a member of his fantasy football league group chat of planning mas...
09/21/2024

A Philadelphia man pleaded guilty to falsely accusing a member of his fantasy football league group chat of planning mass attacks, a federal prosecutor’s office announced Wednesday.
https://foxillinois.com/news/nation-world/philly-man-warned-of-nonexistent-mass-attacks-by-fantasy-football-league-member-philadelphia-matthew-gabriel-fantasy-football-league-us-attorneys-office-nfl #

The false accusations followed disagreements between the two fantasy football players, according to federal prosecutors.

The Biden administration has rolled out several new environmental regulations over the last several years in an effort t...
09/21/2024

The Biden administration has rolled out several new environmental regulations over the last several years in an effort to curb carbon emissions and create more efficient appliances that the White House says will lower costs for consumers.
https://foxillinois.com/news/nation-world/what-appliances-light-bulbs-and-other-products-are-facing-tougher-efficiency-standards-department-of-energy-carbon-emissions-greenhouse-gases-gas-stoves-mowers-leaf-blowers-electricity-natural-gas #

The Biden administration has rolled out several new environmental regulations over the last several years in an effort to curb carbon emissions.

The Secret Service cited complacency, poor communication, and lack of diligence as some of the failures from the Pennsyl...
09/21/2024

The Secret Service cited complacency, poor communication, and lack of diligence as some of the failures from the Pennsylvania rally where the former president was almost shot and killed.
https://foxillinois.com/news/beyond-the-podium/secret-service-admits-security-failures-as-congress-acts-to-shore-up-agency-assassination-attempts-donald-trump-politics-2024-presidential-election-polls-voting-shooting-guns-rifles-weapons-bullets-ammo-ammunition #

The Secret Service cited complacency, poor communication, and lack of diligence as some of the failures from the Pennsylvania rally.

A Charleston Middle School student has been detained on preliminary felony juvenile charges for making a threat to a stu...
09/20/2024

A Charleston Middle School student has been detained on preliminary felony juvenile charges for making a threat to a student, threatening to pull a fire alarm, and threatening to commit additional violence on school grounds.
https://foxillinois.com/news/local/charleston-middle-school-student-detained-for-multiple-threats #

A Charleston Middle School student has been detained on preliminary felony juvenile charges for making a threat to a student, threatening to pull a fire alarm,

Illinois State Police (ISP) arrested six individuals in September in Sangamon and Christian counties for internet crimes...
09/20/2024

Illinois State Police (ISP) arrested six individuals in September in Sangamon and Christian counties for internet crimes against children, including possession and dissemination of child sexual abuse materials.

Illinois State Police (ISP) arrested six individuals in September in Sangamon and Christian counties for internet crimes against children, including possession

09/20/2024

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING: A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect until 9/20 5:45PM CDT for the following locations: Jasper, Cumberland. Be alert for rapidly changing weather conditions. Tune into FOX Illinois for more information.

09/20/2024

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING: A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect until 9/20 5:30PM CDT for the following locations: Cumberland, Jasper. Be alert for rapidly changing weather conditions. Tune into FOX Illinois for more information.

For the first time NASA astronauts took THIS with them into space in the early 1980's.What is it?We'll have the answer f...
09/20/2024

For the first time NASA astronauts took THIS with them into space in the early 1980's.
What is it?
We'll have the answer for you tonight!

Friday is one of the biggest Illinois games in recent history: the No. 24 Fighting Illini are traveling to Lincoln, Nebr...
09/20/2024

Friday is one of the biggest Illinois games in recent history: the No. 24 Fighting Illini are traveling to Lincoln, Nebraska to take on the No. 22 Cornhuskers.

Friday is one of the biggest Illinois games in recent history: the No. 24 Fighting Illini are traveling to Lincoln, Nebraska to take on the No. 22 Cornhuskers.I

An Illinois Lottery player in central Illinois might be feeling like a million bucks after winning the top prize on an I...
09/20/2024

An Illinois Lottery player in central Illinois might be feeling like a million bucks after winning the top prize on an Illinois Lottery scratch-off ticket.

An Illinois Lottery player in central Illinois might be feeling like a million bucks after winning the top prize on an Illinois Lottery scratch-off ticket.The

Champaign County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to a motor vehicle accident involving a passenger car and a train on...
09/20/2024

Champaign County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to a motor vehicle accident involving a passenger car and a train on Friday.

Champaign County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to a motor vehicle accident involving a passenger car and a train on Friday.

Another mission specialist who worked with the company that owned the Titan submersible that imploded last year while on...
09/20/2024

Another mission specialist who worked with the company that owned the Titan submersible that imploded last year while on its way to the Titanic wreckage is scheduled to testify before a U.S. Coast Guard investigatory panel Friday.

The investigatory panel has listened to three days of testimony that raised questions about the company's operations before the doomed mission.

Two airports in the U.S. will soon offer JetBlue's first-ever airport lounges amid the carrier's bid to compete with big...
09/20/2024

Two airports in the U.S. will soon offer JetBlue's first-ever airport lounges amid the carrier's bid to compete with bigger airlines for premium travelers.

The airports include Boston Logan International Airport in Massachusetts, as well as John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York.

Human remains were found inside an SUV that authorities say hit an aboveground valve on a pipeline in suburban Houston, ...
09/20/2024

Human remains were found inside an SUV that authorities say hit an aboveground valve on a pipeline in suburban Houston, causing a fire that has burned for four days, officials said Thursday.
https://foxillinois.com/news/nation-world/human-remains-found-in-suv-after-fiery-crash-at-suburban-houston-deer-park-texas-pipeline-medical-examiner-harris-county-identification-high-voltage-power-lines-crash-energy-transfer #

The pipeline is a 20-inch-wide (50-centimeter-wide) conduit that runs for miles through the Houston area.

The U.S. Secret Service confirmed it is aware of a post made by Tesla CEO Elon Musk on social media platform X questioni...
09/20/2024

The U.S. Secret Service confirmed it is aware of a post made by Tesla CEO Elon Musk on social media platform X questioning the lack of an assassination attempt on President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris.
https://foxillinois.com/news/nation-world/elon-musks-remarks-on-donald-trump-assassination-attempt-joe-biden-kamala-harris-draw-secret-service-scrutiny-social-media-platform-x-west-palm-beach-golf-course-ryan-wesley-routh-foia-request #

It was the second assassination attempt made against Trump since he was shot in the ear two months ago in Pennsylvania.

An alleged would-be car thief was caught behind the wheel of a Corvette. The incident unfolded when the car owner discov...
09/20/2024

An alleged would-be car thief was caught behind the wheel of a Corvette. The incident unfolded when the car owner discovered the suspect in the driver's seat.
https://foxillinois.com/news/nation-world/owner-confronts-confused-alleged-thief-trapped-inside-unlocked-corvette-ravesh-rabindranauth-miami-beach-florida-monday-september-16-2024 #

An alleged would-be car thief was caught behind the wheel of a Corvette. The incident unfolded when the car owner discovered the suspect in the driver's seat.

Former first lady Melania Trump defended her n**e modeling photos in a post on social media Wednesday as she promoted he...
09/20/2024

Former first lady Melania Trump defended her n**e modeling photos in a post on social media Wednesday as she promoted her new memoir "Melania."
https://foxillinois.com/news/nation-world/former-first-lady-melania-trump-resurfaces-to-defend-n**e-modeling-work-for-book-promotion-memoir-human-form-shape-self-expression-presidential-election-november-vote-assassination-attempt-donald-trump-husband-campaign #

Melania has been noticeably absent from the public eye since Trump launched his third White House bid.

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