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Sonya Massey’s family says death of sheriff’s deputy who killed her ‘doesn’t feel like justice’

A cousin says death of Sean Grayson in prison ‘doesn’t give Sonya back her life or return her’ to her children

The Guardian - US

In 2006, Steve and Dianne White bought 86 acres in Fulton County, Illinois; 16 years later, it held wetlands, prairie and sightings of 71 bird species

Bout Broke Farm in Illinois transformed from farmland to a diverse conservation landscape. The Whites integrated wetlands, forests, and prairie habitats alongside their cropland. This approach supported wildlife while continuing essential agricultural production on the property. Conservation programs provided technical assistance for these habitat improvements. Steve White observed approximately seventy-one…

The Times of India

Corn, Soybean Traders Get Price-Bullish Pro Farmer Crop Tour

Here is what corn, soybean, and wheat traders should be watching in the week ahead.

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Kanter Freedom Ejected From WNBA Game After Explosive Clash With Sky's Natasha Cloud

Enes Kanter Freedom was ejected from Wintrust Arena Sunday after a courtside shouting match with Chicago Sky guard Natasha Cloud.

Latin Times

ICE's Police Partnerships Just Hit 2,365 Deals. Here's What That Means If You Live Near Major Cities

ICE now has 2,365 local police deals in 39 states. LatinTimes checks Miami, Houston, LA, Chicago, NYC to see who's signed on.

Latin Times

Sean Grayson, Ex-Cop Convicted of Killing Sonya Massey, Dies in Prison Months Into 20-Year Term

Sean Grayson, a former Illinois deputy convicted of murdering Sonya Massey, died in prison from cancer. His case sparked national outrage and led to legislative changes in law enforcement practices.

International Business Times UK

In 1970s, silver carp were brought to the US for aquaculture. Now the jumping fish threaten a $20 billion Great Lakes industry

Invasive silver carp are rapidly approaching the Great Lakes, raising alarm over potential ecological and economic damage. The recent detection of hundreds of young fish in the Illinois River has sparked concerns about their harmful impact on plankton, which could disrupt native species and aquatic food webs. Their notorious jumping…

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Former Illinois sheriff’s deputy who killed Sonya Massey in her home dies aged 32

Sean Grayson, who was diagnosed with stage three colon cancer in 2023, was serving a 20-year sentence for second-degree murder

The Guardian - US

Powerball jackpot rises to $81 million for August 24 drawing - Here's what Monday night's winner could take home

Get ready, as the Powerball jackpot has surged to an estimated $81 million. The draw on Saturday revealed no jackpot winner, boosting the prize even further. Notably, a recent victory in Illinois saw one-point-zero-four billion dollars awarded. Players have the choice between receiving the winnings in annuity form or as…

The Economic Times

Sean Grayson, former Illinois deputy convicted of killing Sonya Massey, dies in prison, lawyer says

Sean Grayson, a former Illinois sheriff’s deputy, has died while serving a 20-year prison sentence

The Independent UK

Former cop convicted of killing Sonya Massey dies in prison at 32, attorney says

Sean Grayson had served about six months of his 20-year maximum sentence for second-degree murder

The Independent UK

Illinois man gets stuck in truck stop sign 130 feet up in air. Then he records goodbye messages as even police and fire department fail: ‘Final words’

"A goodbye without saying goodbye.”

We Got This Covered

Lawyers square off in fight over voice data used to train AI

Ross Kimbarovsky of Loevy & Loevy is representing the plaintiffs - a group of journalists, podcasters and audiobook narrators - in the proposed class action lawsuits. He said each of the defendants faces hundreds of millions of dollars in potential damages.

The Economic Times

Corn Holds Higher on Thursday as December Breaches $5

Corn futures closed the Thursday session holding onto most of the intraday gains, up 1 to 5 ¾ cents across the front months. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was up 5 ½ cents at $4.50. The ProFarmer Crop Tour showed Illinois corn yields averaging 184.19 bushels per acre...

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Tyson Foods closes beef plants in Joslin, Illinois and Utah, lays off over 3,200 workers as historic US cattle shortage hits meat giant hard

Tyson Foods is closing its beef plants in Joslin, Illinois, and Eagle Mountain, Utah, affecting more than 3,200 workers as a historic US cattle shortage squeezes the meat industry. The company is restructuring its beef operations amid record cattle prices and tight supplies. With these changes, the company will ramp…

Barchart

Corn Holding onto Thursday Gains as December Tests $5

Corn futures are posting 3 ½ to 5 cent gains across most contracts on Thursday, fading from some early session highs. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is up 4 ¾ cents at $4.49 1/4. The ProFarmer Crop Tour showed Illinois corn yields averaging 184.19 bushels per acre down...

Ballotpedia

Jim Schwartzel (R) defeated nine other candidates in the Republican primary for Florida's 19th Congressional District on August 18, 2026

Jim Schwartzel (R) defeated nine other candidates in the Republican primary for Florida's 19th Congressional District on August 18, 2026. Schwartzel, Madison Cawthorn (R), Chris Collins (R), Ola Hawatmeh (R), Catalina Lauf (R), Jim Oberweis (R), and John Strand (R) led in fundraising, endorsements, and local media attention.

Benzinga

‘Exhaustion, Acute Distress’: JB Pritzker Sounds Alarm Over USS Abraham Lincoln Sailors’ Mental Health After Reports of Overboard Incidents

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) pressed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for answers Tuesday over reports that USS Abraham Lincoln sailors attempted or threatened to go overboard, as concerns grow over the carrier’s prolonged deployment.

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Powerball jackpot climbs to $48 million for August 19 drawing - Here's what Wednesday night's winner could take home

Powerball jackpot August 19: Winning the Powerball jackpot remains an extraordinary long shot. Players must correctly select five white balls and the red Powerball to claim the top prize. The odds of hitting the jackpot are approximately 1 in 292.2 million. Despite those daunting odds, Powerball has already delivered several…

Cinemablend

There Are Way More John Hughes Movies Based In Shermer, IL Than You Think

John Hughes really built his own little corner of a fictional world.

International Business Times UK

Tyson Foods Slashes 3,200 Jobs as US Cattle Herd Drops to 75-Year Low in Historic Beef Crisis

Tyson Foods has abruptly slashed roughly 3,200 jobs following major beef facility closures in Illinois and Utah, as a historic U.S. cattle shortage ravages the agricultural sector and supply chain.

Barchart

Corn and Soybean Prices Have a Major Catalyst This Week as the Pro Farmer Crop Tour Kicks Off

Expert Jim Wiesemeyer says scouts are walking into a split crop.

The Economic Times

Powerball jackpot rises to $35 million for August 17 drawing - Here's what Monday night's winner could take home

Powerball jackpot: The Powerball jackpot has climbed to an estimated $35 million for Monday's drawing. No ticket matched all six numbers in Saturday's drawing, increasing the prize. Previous major jackpots were won in Illinois, North Carolina, and Arkansas this year. Players can win one million dollars by matching five white…

Latin Times

Powerball Jackpot Resets to $35 Million for August 15 Drawing, Days After Illinois Billionaire's Big Night

No one won Saturday's Powerball draw, pushing the jackpot to $35 million for Monday, days after an Illinois ticket won $1.04 billion.

Medical Daily

Missouri and Southern Illinois Heat Warning Expires Sunday Night as Dangerous Heat Settles Over the South

An Extreme Heat Warning with a heat index up to 109 expires Sunday night in Missouri and southern Illinois. Forecasters expect the heat to shift south.

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