U.S. Congressman Sean Casten (IL-06) introduced the Chief Risk Officer Enforcement and Accountability Act, legislation to codify Federal Reserve rules requiring that large banks have a Chief Risk Officer and increase notification requirements and public transparency when the position is vacant.
Lawsuits challenging gun laws in Illinois are underway in both state and federal courts, targeting the recently enacted gun and magazine ban as well as the Firearm Owners Identification (FOID) card requirement.
Political commentator and former Illinois House member Jeanne Ives went on Twitter to criticize Gov. J.B. Pritzker's statement on equity being the cornerstone of state hiring, saying qualifications matter.
Naperville’s Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) received a call from a resident reporting a fire in the basement of their single-family home located in the 1000 block of Sanctuary Lane.
Local residents gathered on June 10 to dedicate a new trail connection. On Saturday, June 10, the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County joined local officials and community members to celebrate the official opening of a new 0.4-mile multipurpose limestone trail at Danada Forest Preserve in Wheaton. The segment connects Cromwell Drive at Butterfield Road to the Danada-Herrick Lake Regional Trail, providing a safer and more convenient link between regional forest preserve trails and Wheaton's bicycle network.
Naperville’s Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) received a call for the structure fire in a residential garage that was spreading to the attached house on the 900 block of Julian Ct. PSAP immediately dispatched a general alarm response.