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National
2 years ago
Protesters plan large marches and rallies as Democratic National Convention kicks off in Chicago

Their issues cover climate change, abortion rights and racial equality, to name a few, but many activists agree an immediate cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war is the overarching message of the demonstrations.

National
2 years ago
What to watch as the Democratic National Convention gets underway in Chicago

Biden is expected to use his keynote address as a symbolic handoff of his party to Harris, capping five decades in Democratic politics and pressing the case for what he says is the threat to the country if Trump returns to the White House.

Local
2 years ago
WORK WEEK WEATHER: Lots of sun and mid 70s for most of the week

No rain in the forecast for the workweek.

Local
2 years ago
State appeals court tosses proposal for new transmission line in central Illinois

Advocates say the controversial project is necessary to meet renewable energy needs

National
2 years ago
As political convention comes to Chicago, residents, leaders and activists vie for the spotlight

Presidential candidates have been made official in Chicago more than two dozen times since Abraham Lincoln in 1860.

Weekend Rundown
2 years ago
Dina Michaels has your Weekend Rundown!

Check out the Capitol City Now events calendar for even more entertainment options!

Music 101.9 The Wolf
2 years ago
The Wolf Top 5: Two will perform at the Illinois State Fair Sunday

See two of the Top 5 at the Illinois State Fair Sunday

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Crime
2 years ago
Two-year-old child struck by bullet through bedroom wall

The father is believed to have fired the gun.

Local
2 years ago
Chatham Township Supervisor takes seat on the Sangamon County Board

The partial term ends in December, and a special election for the remaining two years of the term will be held on November 5.