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756 <span class="entry-date"><a href="https://chronicleillinois.com/news/peoria-county-news/peoria-ready-to-get-funky-for-ms/">October 1, 2026</a></span> 757 </header> 758 <p>Central Illinois music lovers have a chance to âget funkyâ for a good cause this weekend. Beat the Funk, a volunteer-driven Central Illinois nonprofit set up to assist multiple…</p> 759 <!-- <a href="https://chronicleillinois.com/news/peoria-county-news/peoria-ready-to-get-funky-for-ms/" class="more-link">Continue Reading ...</a> --> 760 </div> 761 <!-- entry-content --> 762 </article> 763 <!-- entry-item --> 764 </li> 765 766 767 768 769 770 771 772 <li class="element"> 773 <article id="post-131452" class="entry-item clearfix post-131452 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-dekalb-county-news category-election category-government tag-chronicle-media tag-chroniclemedia-com"> 774 <div class="entry-thumb"> 775 <a href="https://chronicleillinois.com/news/dekalb-county-news/bishop-pouring-personal-fortune-into-challenge-to-76th-house-incumbent-briel/"><img src="https://chronicleillinois.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/ILLINOIS-032421-campaign-funds-PHOTO-2-copy-150x140.jpg" alt="Bishop pouring personal fortune into challenge to 76th House incumbent Briel"></a> 776 </div> 777 <!-- entry-thumb --> 778 <div class="entry-content"> 779 <header> 780 <h4 class="entry-title"><a href="https://chronicleillinois.com/news/dekalb-county-news/bishop-pouring-personal-fortune-into-challenge-to-76th-house-incumbent-briel/">Bishop pouring personal fortune into challenge to 76th House incumbent Briel</a></h4> 781 <span class="entry-date"><a href="https://chronicleillinois.com/news/dekalb-county-news/bishop-pouring-personal-fortune-into-challenge-to-76th-house-incumbent-briel/">September 30, 2026</a></span> 782 </header> 783 <p>As growing political and economic headwinds buffet the GOP, Republicans are attacking incumbent State Rep. Amy Briel, D-76th District, for alleged improprieties with a former campaign…</p> 784 <!-- <a href="https://chronicleillinois.com/news/dekalb-county-news/bishop-pouring-personal-fortune-into-challenge-to-76th-house-incumbent-briel/" class="more-link">Continue Reading ...</a> --> 785 </div> 786 <!-- entry-content --> 787 </article> 788 <!-- entry-item --> 789 </li> 790 791 792 793 794 795 796 797 <li class="element"> 798 <article id="post-131446" class="entry-item clearfix post-131446 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-government category-madison-county-news category-metro-east-news category-state-news tag-illinois tag-metro-east tag-metro tag-metroeastchronicle-com"> 799 <div class="entry-thumb"> 800 <a href="https://chronicleillinois.com/government/madison-county-courts-connect-residents-to-behavioral-health-careers/"><img src="https://chronicleillinois.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/threlkeld-150x140.jpg" alt="Madison County courts connect residents to behavioral health careers"></a> 801 </div> 802 <!-- entry-thumb --> 803 <div class="entry-content"> 804 <header> 805 <h4 class="entry-title"><a href="https://chronicleillinois.com/government/madison-county-courts-connect-residents-to-behavioral-health-careers/">Madison County courts connect residents to behavioral health careers</a></h4> 806 <span class="entry-date"><a href="https://chronicleillinois.com/government/madison-county-courts-connect-residents-to-behavioral-health-careers/">September 30, 2026</a></span> 807 </header> 808 <p>For 17 Madison County residents, the county’s Problem Solving Court has become a pathway to a new career, offering a full-circle opportunity to help others. Probation officers…</p> 809 <!-- <a href="https://chronicleillinois.com/government/madison-county-courts-connect-residents-to-behavioral-health-careers/" class="more-link">Continue Reading ...</a> --> 810 </div> 811 <!-- entry-content --> 812 </article> 813 <!-- entry-item --> 814 </li> 815 816 817 818 819 820 821 822 <li class="element"> 823 <article id="post-131443" class="entry-item clearfix post-131443 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-cook-county-news category-dupage-county-news category-entertainment category-kane-county-news category-kendall-county-news category-lake-county-news category-local-news category-peoria-county-news tag-chronicle-media tag-chroniclemedia-com tag-cookchronicle-com tag-peoriacountychronicle-com"> 824 <div class="entry-thumb"> 825 <a href="https://chronicleillinois.com/news/peoria-county-news/waitress-delivers-music-laughs/"><img src="https://chronicleillinois.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/peoria-093026-waitress-1-150x140.jpg" alt="‘Waitress’ delivers music, laughs"></a> 826 </div> 827 <!-- entry-thumb --> 828 <div class="entry-content"> 829 <header> 830 <h4 class="entry-title"><a href="https://chronicleillinois.com/news/peoria-county-news/waitress-delivers-music-laughs/">‘Waitress’ delivers music, laughs</a></h4>
831 <span class="entry-date"><a href="https://chronicleillinois.com/news/peoria-county-news/waitress-delivers-music-laughs/">September 30, 2026</a></span> 832 </header> 833 <p>When you phonetically share a name with a football star, you can’t help but be in the limelight. Jason Whitton, the actor in the national touring company of âWaitress,â shares…</p> 834 <!-- <a href="https://chronicleillinois.com/news/peoria-county-news/waitress-delivers-music-laughs/" class="more-link">Continue Reading ...</a> --> 835 </div> 836 <!-- entry-content --> 837 </article> 838 <!-- entry-item --> 839 </li> 840 841 842 843 844 845 846 847 <li class="element"> 848 <article id="post-131434" class="entry-item clearfix post-131434 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-cook-county-news category-government category-news category-state-news tag-chicago tag-chronicle-media tag-chroniclemedia-com tag-cookchronicle-com"> 849 <div class="entry-thumb"> 850 <a href="https://chronicleillinois.com/news/cook-county-news/chicago-area-elected-officials-rally-against-peoples-gas-rate-hike/"><img src="https://chronicleillinois.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/260929-PEOPLES-GAS-GUZMAN-MD-150x140.jpg" alt="Chicago-area elected officials rally against Peoples Gas rate hike"></a> 851 </div> 852 <!-- entry-thumb --> 853 <div class="entry-content"> 854 <header> 855 <h4 class="entry-title"><a href="https://chronicleillinois.com/news/cook-county-news/chicago-area-elected-officials-rally-against-peoples-gas-rate-hike/">Chicago-area elected officials rally against Peoples Gas rate hike</a></h4> 856 <span class="entry-date"><a href="https://chronicleillinois.com/news/cook-county-news/chicago-area-elected-officials-rally-against-peoples-gas-rate-hike/">September 30, 2026</a></span> 857 </header> 858 <p>CHICAGO â Dozens of elected officials penned a letter Tuesday, Sept. 29, urging state regulators to reject Peoples Gasâ $144 million rate hike request and reform the companyâs…</p> 859 <!-- <a href="https://chronicleillinois.com/news/cook-county-news/chicago-area-elected-officials-rally-against-peoples-gas-rate-hike/" class="more-link">Continue Reading ...</a> --> 860 </div> 861 <!-- entry-content --> 862 </article> 863 <!-- entry-item --> 864 </li> 865 866 867 868 869 870 871 872 <li class="element"> 873 <article id="post-131431" class="entry-item clearfix post-131431 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-metro-east-news category-news category-state-news tag-chronicle-media tag-chroniclemedia-com tag-metroeastchronicle-com"> 874 <div class="entry-thumb"> 875 <a href="https://chronicleillinois.com/news/metro-east-news/in-a-flash-history-tumbles-down/"><img src="https://chronicleillinois.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/260928-BRIDGE-IMPLOSION-150x140.jpg" alt="In a flash, history tumbles down"></a> 876 </div> 877 <!-- entry-thumb --> 878 <div class="entry-content"> 879 <header> 880 <h4 class="entry-title"><a href="https://chronicleillinois.com/news/metro-east-news/in-a-flash-history-tumbles-down/">In a flash, history tumbles down</a></h4> 881 <span class="entry-date"><a href="https://chronicleillinois.com/news/metro-east-news/in-a-flash-history-tumbles-down/">September 30, 2026</a></span> 882 </header> 883 <p>CHESTER â Hundreds of people gathered along the riverfront Monday morning, Sept. 28, to watch the 80-year-old Chester Bridge come down. The
883n, in a matter of seconds, it was gone….</p> 884 <!-- <a href="https://chronicleillinois.com/news/metro-east-news/in-a-flash-history-tumbles-down/" class="more-link">Continue Reading ...</a> --> 885 </div> 886 <!-- entry-content --> 887 </article> 888 <!-- entry-item --> 889 </li> 890 891 892 893 894 895 896 897 <li class="element"> 898 <article id="post-131422" class="entry-item clearfix post-131422 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-cook-county-news category-entertainment category-government category-news category-state-news tag-chicago tag-chronicle-media tag-chroniclemedia-com tag-cookchronicle-com tag-illinois"> 899 <div class="entry-thumb"> 900 <a href="https://chronicleillinois.com/state-news/as-lawmakers-boost-movie-industry-academics-say-taxpayers-foot-the-bill/"><img src="https://chronicleillinois.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/2026.06.25_Breakwell-1-150x140.png" alt="As lawmakers boost movie industry, academics say taxpayers foot the bill"></a> 901 </div> 902 <!-- entry-thumb --> 903 <div class="entry-content"> 904 <header> 905 <h4 class="entry-title"><a href="https://chronicleillinois.com/state-news/as-lawmakers-boost-movie-industry-academics-say-taxpayers-foot-the-bill/">As lawmakers boost movie industry, academics say taxpayers foot the bill</a></h4> 906 <span class="entry-date"><a href="https://chronicleillinois.com/state-news/as-lawmakers-boost-movie-industry-academics-say-taxpayers-foot-the-bill/">September 30, 2026</a></span> 907 </header> 908 <p>When developer Christopher Breakwell came to Wood River last year, he was selling a glittery dream to a gritty, blue-collar southwestern Illinois town in search of a renaissance â…</p> 909 <!-- <a href="https://chronicleillinois.com/state-news/as-lawmakers-boost-movie-industry-academics-say-taxpayers-foot-the-bill/" class="more-link">Continue Reading ...</a> --> 910 </div> 911 <!-- entry-content --> 912 </article> 913 <!-- entry-item --> 914 </li> 915 916 917 918 919</ul> 920 921<!-- pagination --> 922<div class="pagination clearfix"><ul class='page-numbers'> 923 <li><span aria-current="page" class="page-numbers current">1</span></li> 924 <li><a class="page-numbers" href="https://chronicleillinois.com/page/2/">2</a></li> 925 <li><span class="page-numbers dots">…</span></li> 926 <li><a class="page-numbers" href="https://chronicleillinois.com/page/29/">29</a></li> 927 <li><a class="page-numbers" href="https://chronicleillinois.com/page/30/">30</a></li> 928 <li><a class="next page-numbers" href="https://chronicleillinois.com/page/2/"><i class="fa fa-forward"></i></a></li> 929</ul> 930</div> 931 932 </div> 933 <!-- col-a --> 934 935 <div class="col-b"> 936 <div class="widget-area-4"> 937 <div id="kopa_widget_entry_list_2-4" class="widget kp-entry-list-widget"><h3 class="widget-title">STATE NEWS</h3> 938 939 <div class="widget kp-article-list-widget clearfix"> 940 <article class="entry-item clearfix"> 941 <!--<div class="entry-thumb"> 942 <a href="https://chronicleillinois.com/news/cook-county-news/chicago-heights-man-charged-after-expressway-shooting/"><img src="https://chronicleillinois.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/mcherron.jpg" alt="Chicago Heights man charged after expressway shooting"></a> 943 </div>--> 944 <div class="entry-content"> 945 <h4 class="entry-title"><a href="https://chronicleillinois.com/news/cook-county-news/chicago-heights-man-charged-after-expressway-shooting/">Chicago Heights man charged after expressway shooting</a></h4>
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