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Collin Corbett, independent candidate for governor, sits for an interview in the Capitol News Illinois recording studio. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Andrew Campbell)
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1 month ago
Republican-turned-independent Collin Corbett hopes to provide voters an alternative for governor

He differs from his former party on support for service tax, criticism of Trump.

Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams (18) throws a pass during the second half of an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions, Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
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Bears QB Caleb Williams is ‘week to week’ with hamstring injury, coach Ben Johnson says

Johnson said he doesn’t think Williams will practice this week, but he isn’t ruling him out for Chicago’s matchup with the Philadelphia Eagles next Monday night.

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Presidents Cup has more matches and the result has been a lopsided series for the Americans

“If the Ryder Cup was the same format as the Presidents Cup, the Europeans wouldn’t historically be as successful as they have been,” Rory McIlroy said.

Three people were killed Thursday at the house, seen left, in the 3000 block of Hoover Ave.
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1 month ago
UPDATE: 24 gang members arrested for various Springfield violent crimes, including death of 9-year-old

Guns, drugs, and other “criminal enterprises” also part of the arrests, says Milhiser.

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Pretrial Fairness Act: 3 years since Illinois abolished cash bail

Democrats celebrate milestone, Republicans call for reforms.

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1 month ago
Gas and diesel prices continue upward climb across central Illinois

The national average for diesel was $6.51.

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Meet Britney — Meow Mobile Cat of the Week

A “ginger and white beauty.”

Young girl with headphones studying at a coffee table in a cozy living room, writing in a notebook surrounded by books and stationery.
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Reading proficiency remains a challenge for students across the country

The Nation’s Report Card shows that only 31% of fourth graders are at or above the proficient level.

New Chicago Cubs infielder Alex Bregman, left, shakes hands with Chicago Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer at a news conference in Chicago, on Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
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1 month ago
Cubs 3B Alex Bregman sent to hospital for tests after being hit in face by foul ball while on deck

There was no decision yet on whether Bregman, who was going for X-rays and CT scans, would travel with the team back to Chicago following its 9-1 win.

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