- Sangamon County State's Attorney John Milhiser says he will appeal an appellate court's decision to release Grayson while he awaits trial
- Defense lawyers for Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan are now tearing into the testimony of the government mole
- The chancellor of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is resigning in June and one of his most tangible legacies is expanding financial aid for students
- Val Yazell to retire at the end of December as the city of Springfield's Economic Development Director