Live News of Illinois March 19, 2024

BP's Whiting Refinery Resumes Normal Operations After Power Outage

BP's massive oil refinery in northwest Indiana has returned to normal operations following a power outage that led to a temporary shutdown and evacuation of workers. The Whiting Refinery, located along Lake Michigan, is thRead More

Christian Pulisic To Play With AC Milan In U.S. Tour

Christian Pulisic is set to showcase his skills with AC Milan on United States soil this summer as part of a series of preseason friendlies involving some of Europe's top teams. The tour, which was announced...Read More

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Lollapalooza 2024 Lineup Revealed With Top Headliners And More

The highly anticipated Lollapalooza 2024 lineup has been revealed, featuring a star-studded list of headliners and rising artists. The festival, set to take place from August 1-4 at Chicago's Grant Park, will showcase overRead More

Bianca Censori's Revealing Outfit Sparks Controversy And Family Concerns

Bianca Censori recently made headlines for her daring fashion choice during a date night with her husband, Kanye 'Ye' West in Los Angeles. The 29-year-old architect turned heads in an all-black sheer bodysuit that left litRead More

Kylian Mbappe's Real Madrid Debut Date And El Clasico Revealed

The highly anticipated debut of Kylian Mbappe for Real Madrid has been eagerly awaited by fans and football enthusiasts alike. The French forward's potential debut dates and key matches have been unveiled, setting the stagRead More

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CDC Warns Of Rising U.S. Measles Cases In 2024

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a concerning alert regarding the surge in U.S. measles cases in 2024. The CDC reported that from January 1 to March 14, there have been 58...Read More

Challenges And Trends In U.S. Farm Labor Practices

Six years ago, Illinois farmer John Ackerman didn't hire any contract workers at all. Now he typically hires about 22 every year through a local coordinator that helps farmers hire crews of agriculturally skilled, often LaRead More

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Lindsey Vonn Embraces Miami Life After Ski Racing Retirement

Lindsey Vonn, a renowned ski racer, has made a significant lifestyle change by relocating from the cold to the warmth of Miami. Despite her roots in skiing from a young age in Minnesota, Vonn now finds...Read More

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Five States Hold Presidential Primaries As Trump And Biden Campaign

Five states are gearing up for presidential primaries on Tuesday, with President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump solidifying their support as the presumptive nominees for their respective parties. Trump is antRead More

MLS Power Rankings: Columbus Crew Climb To The Top Spot

The Major League Soccer action continued with Matchday 4, and ESPN has released its latest Power Rankings to reflect the performances of all 29 clubs in the league. The rankings are based on a combination of...Read More

Caeleb Dressel's Impressive Comeback At TYR Pro Swim Series

At the recent TYR Pro Swim Series in Westmont, Illinois, Caeleb Dressel showcased his exceptional talent in the pool. Despite facing technical malfunctions, Dressel emerged victorious in the Men's 50-meter freestyle eventRead More

Jeff Lynne's ELO Announces Final Tour, 'The Over And Out Tour'

Jeff Lynne's ELO has announced their final tour, named 'The Over and Out Tour,' which will consist of 27 dates across North America. The tour, produced by Live Nation, is set to commence in Palm Desert,...Read More

Chicago PD's Hank Voight To Face Impact Of Hailey Upton's Departure

Chicago PD fans are eagerly anticipating the upcoming departure of Tracy Spiridakos' character, Hailey Upton, from the popular NBC police procedural series. In a recent interview, Jason Beghe, who plays Hank Voight on theRead More

Houston Rockets On A Five-Game Winning Streak, Playoff Hopes Alive

Following a recent surge in performance, the Houston Rockets have found themselves in the midst of a remarkable turnaround in the latter part of the NBA season. Despite facing challenges earlier in the year, including a...Read More

Kim Kardashian's Children Share Unbreakable Bond Despite Coparenting Challenges

Kim Kardashian recently shared a heartwarming moment between her children, Saint West and Chicago West, showcasing their unbreakable bond. In an Instagram Story post, Kardashian revealed how Saint promised his sister a speRead More

Uconn Huskies Secure Top Seed In NCAA Tournament

The University of Connecticut men's basketball team, the Huskies, have secured the overall No. 1 seed in the upcoming NCAA Tournament. After a season filled with dominating performances, UConn heads into the tournament asRead More

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Ohio Governor Declares State Of Emergency After Severe Weather

Ohio Governor has declared a state of emergency in 11 counties across central Ohio following severe weather that struck the region last week. The emergency declaration was announced by the Governor on Sunday in response toRead More

Speaker Of The House Urges Republicans To Unite

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, a Republican from Louisiana, has urged fellow Republicans to refrain from challenging sitting GOP lawmakers in contentious primaries in an effort to reduce divisions within the party. ThiRead More

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Ohio State Names Jake Diebler New Head Basketball Coach

Ohio State University has officially named Jake Diebler as the new head coach of the men's basketball team, signing him to a five-year deal. Diebler, who had been serving as the interim head coach, took over...Read More

Kim Kardashian Attends Lakers Game With Son Saint Courtside

Kim Kardashian, 43, was recently spotted spending quality time with her oldest son, 8-year-old Saint. The mother-son duo attended the Los Angeles Lakers vs. Golden State Warriors basketball game at Crypto.com Arena, sittinRead More