A 13-year-old boy riding his bicycle was struck and killed by a semi in south suburban Manhattan, Illinois, officials said. Manhattan police said Monday evening around 5:35 p.m., police and emergency response crews were called to the intersection of State and East North streets for a crash involving a bicycle and a semi truck.

One person is dead and another injured after a crash involving two truck-tractor semi-trailers on I-24 in the eastbound lanes early Tuesday morning.

For decades, officials have worried the fish could wreak disaster on the world’s largest freshwater ecosystem and the multibillion-dollar tourism, boating and fishing industries that rely on it. Now,

Nearly two million people in Illinois will be cut off from food stamps come Nov. 1, if the federal government remains shut down.The U.S. Department of Agriculture said it won't fund the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program,

The Illinois Department of Human Services announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture has told states that Supplement Nutrition Assistance Program benefits will not be funded beginning Nov. 1 if the federal government shutdown continues into a second month. About 1.9 million people in Illinois receive SNAP benefits each month.

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Ofelia Torres said her father, Ruben, was in a Home Depot parking lot on Saturday in Niles, Illinois, when he was taken into custody by immigration officers

Ronnie Putnam allegedly tried to open a bank account in the name of rock musician Sammy Hagar. (MOUT VERNON POLICE PHOTO)

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