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Wrigley Field in Chicago.
Sports
2 hours ago
Cubs were the hottest team in baseball to start the season. Then mid-May hit

It’s hardly time to panic.

Sports
2 hours ago
Nishida shows off his arm and his enthusiasm in big league debut with the White Sox

Nishida is the fifth Japanese-born player to play for the White Sox.

Solar panels have been installed on the roof of the Williamsville Public Library and Museum.
Local
5 hours ago
Williamsville Public Library and Museum seeing pay off of switching to solar panels

“When you look at $4,000 a year, when you’re on a tight budget, that does make a big difference.”

Crime scene tape
Crime
1 day ago
Teen injured in Clinton shooting

A 16-year-old is hospitalized in stable condition.

Teresa -- Meow Mobile Cat of the Week
Pet of the Week
1 day ago
Meet Teresa — Meow Mobile Cat of the Week

Lovely, and ready to go home with you!

Astro -- Friends of Sangamon County Animal Control Dog of the Week
Pet of the Week
1 day ago
Meet Astro — Friends of SCAC Dog of the Week

A “strikingly handsome boy” in a shelter that is “completely full.”

Golden hues sweep across the farm as the food-grade soybeans reach maturity. (Photo courtesy United Soybean Board)
Agriculture
1 day ago
Illinois grows millions of bushels of soybeans. Why aren’t we eating them?

More local infrastructure urgently needed for Illinois’ own crops, especially soybeans, to make it from farm to table.

Chicago’s 45th Ward Committeeman Michael Rabbitt and his wife Sarah celebrate the remaining charges being dropped against him and his co-defendants, also pictured, in the “Broadview Six” protest case. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Hannah Meisel)
Crime
1 day ago
After misconduct accusation in ‘Broadview 6’ case, former lead prosecutor fired

Fallout continues after canceled trial as defense takes first step toward seeking sanctions.

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