Jeff Bezos Slammed for Celebrating Blue Origin Space Trip After Amazon Warehouse Deaths in Powerful Tornado

Jeff Bezos Slammed for Celebrating Blue Origin Space Trip After Amazon Warehouse Deaths in Powerful Tornado

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has been under fire after releasing a celebratory post on social media for the Blue Origin space mission, while employees were killed at an Amazon warehouse after being hit by a deadly tornado.
'Dia De Muertos' or Day of the Dead Exhibit at National Museum of Mexican Art to Honor Vanessa Guillen, Adam Toledo, COVID Victims

'Dia De Muertos' or Day of the Dead Exhibit at National Museum of Mexican Art to Honor Vanessa Guillen, COVID Victims

By Joshua Summers
Vanessa Guillen, Adam Toledo, and the COVID-19 victims will be honored in a "Dia De Muertos" or Day of the Dead exhibit at the National Museum of Mexican Arts in Chicago.
6 People Hurt in Illinois Shooting Before Suspects' Getaway Car Crash Into Commuter Train

6 People Hurt in Illinois Shooting Before Suspects' Getaway Car Crash Into Commuter Train

By Mary Webber
Authorities are looking for three suspects whose getaway car crashed into a commuter train after shooting six people in East St. Louis, Illinois on Thursday.
Explosion At Rockton Chemtool Plant Causes Massive Chemical Fire

Thousands Displaced Due to Industrial Fire in Morris

By Jess Smith
Residents of Morris in Illinois evacuated Tuesday after an industrial fire that involved lithium-ion batteries occurred in the city.

Police Issue $50 Ticket to Woman Over Facebook Post: She 'Knowingly' Brought Dog to Park Without Permit

By Selena Hill
Christine Adamski, a 25-year-old woman who lives just outside of Chicago, learned a hard lesson when she received a $50 police citation in the mail for a self-incriminating Facebook post that she claims was misinterpreted by authorities.

Illinois may Legalize Medical Marijuana for Minors With Epilepsy but They Can't Smoke It

By Scharon Harding
Minors with epilepsy may soon be allowed to legally use medical marijuana in Illinois. Yesterday, the House passed the bill.

Illinois Republicans Blast Dems Over Obama Library Fund

By Shawn Raymundo
A recent plan for the state of Illinois to provide $100 million of state money toward the development of a presidential library for President Barack Obama has got the state's GOP officials in a tizzy.

Northern Lights Show Could Be Visible in United States Tonight [Video]

By Scharon Harding
The beautiful phenomenon known as aurora borealis, or northern lights, will be seen in unexpected parts of the United States today and tomorrow, including as far south as Colorado

Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn Passes Marriage Equality, Becomes16th State to Do So

By Matt Tracy
Illinois has joined a growing list of states to recognize marriage equality

Illinois Becomes 15th State To Legalize Marriage Equality, President Obama 'Overjoyed'

By Matt Tracy
Illinois is now on the verge of becoming the 15th state to pass marriage equality after both the house and senate passed the Religious Freedom and Marriage Fairness Act this week
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