Iowans charged in connection with Jan. 6 attack receive presidential pardons
Nine Iowans charged in connection with the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol are receiving pardons from President Donald Trump.
Hudson woman convicted in Capitol riot speaks out after Trump's pardons
In 2023, a jury convicted Kirstyn Niemela on four non-violent misdemeanors related to the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot.
Trump pardons hundreds of Jan. 6 defendants, including Oath Keepers founder
The news comes after Trump pardoned or commuted the sentences of all 1,500-plus people charged with crimes from the Jan. 6, ...
Illinois lawmakers who were at Capitol on Jan. 6 slam Trump for pardoning rioters: 'People died'
There has been sharp reaction on Tuesday to the decision by President Donald Trump to pardon 1,500 people charged in connection with the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol four years ago.
Five big obstacles to opening child care facilities in rural Illinois
Sixty percent of rural Americans live in child care deserts — regions with too few licensed slots for children. In rural Illinois, that number rises to nearly 70%.