Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan wants to screen the social media accounts of potential jurors after extensive pretrial publicity for one of the state’s most high-profile corruption cases since Gov. Rod Blagojevich.

Since filing their nomination paperwork in June, 15 candidates have fallen out of the running in Chicago’s historic school board election this November.

Nancy Adduci contends she was demoted as head of the wrongful conviction unit because Foxx wanted someone “more representative of the community” in the job.

Opponents of a proposed roughly 1,900-home development made their feelings known to the St. Charles Plan Commission on Wednesday as it reviewed the concept plan.

More cows let loose from an accident have been rescued, but officials in Douglas County are still looking for a few remaining cows.