How to prep for holiday driving in the midst of arctic cold and blizzard predictions

How to prep for holiday driving in the midst of arctic cold and blizzard predictions

A major snowstorm is coming to the Midwest and Great Plains during some of the busiest days for travel this year. Here’s how to stay safe while driving, especially on rural roads. A massive snowstorm is going to hit many Midwestern and Great Plains states during some of the busiest days for holiday travel. “This…

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy visits Washington to speak with Biden, address Congress

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy visits Washington to speak with Biden, address Congress

Updated December 21, 2022 at 1:00 AM ET WASHINGTON — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will visit President Biden at the White House on Wednesday and will address Congress in a trip aimed at underscoring U.S. support for the country as Russia’s war against its neighbor drags on. Watch Presdident Zelenskyy’s address to Congress below at…

217 Today: Remembering Jessie White’s trailblazing legacy as Illinois Secretary of State

217 Today: Remembering Jessie White’s trailblazing legacy as Illinois Secretary of State

Wednesday, December 21, 2022 Today’s headlines: States attorneys from around Illinois were in a Kankakee County courtroom on Tuesday to argue the SAFE-T Act violates the state constitution. Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart says it’s time for Illinois to ban the sale and manufacture of assault weapons and large-capacity magazines. Champaign mourned one of its…

Retiring Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White reveals the racism that shaped his legacy
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Retiring Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White reveals the racism that shaped his legacy

You may know White because his name is on your driver’s license or you’ve seen his tumblers at parades. But there’s a lot more to White’s legendary political career as it comes to an end. CHICAGO — Democrat Jesse White is leaving office next month as Illinois’ longest-serving and first African American secretary of state….