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8 Children Killed in Domestic Violence Shooting in Louisiana, Police Say
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Beloved Naperville Central teacher named 2026 Illinois Teacher of the Year
A longtime Naperville Central teacher has been named the 2026 Illinois Teacher of the Year. Social studies teacher Seth Brady, with more than two decades in the classroom, was surprised with the honor...
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Minnesotans band together after tornadoes wreck parts of Rochester area
One resident said she was watching the tornado rumble through her neighborhood when half her roof tore off.
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Are Trump's tariffs really dead? Here's what's happening behind the scenes
Importers of European cheese, a sleeping bag company for infants and a ceramics business are pushing for and against potential new tariffs.
WalletHub ranked North Chicago #1 in Illinois for starting a business. 🏆 Read more about how the Lake County suburb landed in the top spot. #BeInIllinois bit.ly/4sZAzzj
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Gov. JB Pritzker’s ambitious housing plan for Illinois: More four-flats, looser rules
A cornerstone initiative from Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker would loosen zoning restrictions for multiunit buildings, drawing excitement from housing advocates but concerns from local officials.
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Tornadoes hit several southeast Minnesota towns Friday afternoon
The National Weather Service issued 15 tornado warnings across southern Minnesota as well as parts of Iowa and Wisconsin.
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Local Hero Video Series: Week 303 Feat. David Blockstein
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Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons is leaving the Department of Homeland Security
DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin announced the move Thursday evening and wished Lyons well.
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South Side Birth Center Breaks Ground, Bringing Equitable Maternal Health Care To Area
The center is expected to assist in about 225 births annually while offering reproductive, preventive and gender-affirming care. It has a planned opening in early 2027.
Illinois is investing in tourism across our great state! 🌟 #EnjoyIllinois Grant funding awarded through these tourism programs will: ✅ support new and improved attractions ✅ strengthen marketing efforts ✅ grow events and festivals Read more – bit.ly/4mwoMH1
A nationwide warrant has been issued in the first criminal charges against an ICE agent for on-duty actions during the enforcement surge in Minnesota.
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Garfield Park neighbors and elected officials mourn wife and son of former Cook County commissioner
Officials said the widow and son of former Cook County Commissioner Dennis Deer died in a murder-suicide.