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Illinois households at risk of losing federal food aid

The Southern Illinoisan 26 Apr 2026
As many as 150,000 Illinois households may lose federal food assistance beginning May 1 as a result of federal funding cuts as well as eligibility and work requirement changes under President Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill." ... .
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Illinois State Police investigate fatal crash involving trooper, pedestrian

Journal Courier 26 Apr 2026
Illinois State Police agents are investigating a crash involving a trooper after a pedestrian was struck in Springfield and died ... .
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Nebraska baseball's hit barrage evens series against Illinois

Fremont Tribune 26 Apr 2026
The path to a series equalizer wasn’t always scenic Saturday, but Nebraska baseball will take it on a day it rapped out a season-high 18 hits ... .
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Detroit Lions reportedly sign former Illinois QB Luke Altmyer

Detroit Free Press 26 Apr 2026
The Detroit Lions signed former Illinois quarterback Luke Altmyer after the 2026 NFL ... Former Illinois starter Luke Altmyer signed with the team as an undrafted free agent, according to multiple reports.
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Report: Illinois stalls in efforts to expand preschool compared to other states

Herald & Review - Decatur 26 Apr 2026
A new report from the National Institute for Early Education Research found Illinois’ rate of growth in enrollment and funding for universal preschool is slowing, despite state efforts to expand ... .
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Winning numbers drawn in Saturday’s Illinois Lotto Million 2

San Francisco Chronicle 26 Apr 2026
The winning numbers in Saturday's drawing of the "Illinois Lotto Million 2" game were. 18, 19, 32, 35, 37, 38 ... .
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Winning numbers drawn in Saturday’s Illinois Pick 3 Evening

San Francisco Chronicle 26 Apr 2026
The winning numbers in Saturday's drawing of the "Illinois Pick 3 Evening" game were. 0, 4, 6, Bonus. 4 ... .
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Winning numbers drawn in Saturday’s Illinois Lotto Million 1

San Francisco Chronicle 26 Apr 2026
The winning numbers in Saturday's drawing of the "Illinois Lotto Million 1" game were. 14, 17, 35, 38, 45, 47 ... .
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Illinois land values simmer, for now

Journal Courier 26 Apr 2026
Average prime farmland values slipped last year while prices for Classes C, D and recreational ground increased statewide, according to a recent report ... .
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Illinois tops record wheat yield in 2025

Journal Courier 26 Apr 2026
The statewide average winter wheat yield in Illinois for the 2025 crop was 88 bushels per acre, according to USDA ... .
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Illinois weighs tougher rules on high-pollution farms

Journal Courier 26 Apr 2026
Several bills propose stricter rules on large- and medium-sized operations by increasing local control ... .
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For young people looking to take over Illinois farms, the costs can be steep

Journal Courier 26 Apr 2026
Expensive equipment and high cost of land make it difficult for young farmers to start farming ... .
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Illinois man gets 10 years in prison for child sex assault, abuse

Telegraph Herald 26 Apr 2026
An Elgin (Ill.) man who sexually assaulted and abused a juvenile family member and threatened to harm her mother if she told anyone has been sentenced to 10 years in prison ... .
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Winning numbers drawn in Saturday’s Illinois Lucky Day Lotto (Evening)

The Lawton Constitution 26 Apr 2026
The winning numbers in Saturday's drawing of the "Illinois Lucky Day Lotto (Evening)" game were. 8, 11, 18, 19, 34 ... .
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Winning numbers drawn in Saturday’s Illinois Pick 4 Evening

Clinton Herald 26 Apr 2026
The winning numbers in Saturday's drawing of the "Illinois Pick 4 Evening" game were. 1, 2, 2, 6, Bonus. 0 ... .
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