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Local
1 hour ago
Lawmaker’s diagnosis: autism

Rep. Stava’s announcement comes during Neurodivergent Appreciation Month.

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Local
13 hours ago
Coffey brews up enthusiasm for possible tourism district

Economic development measure is part of the “Bears bill” which passed the IL House Wednesday.

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Local
18 hours ago
Catholic Charities is raising money!

The event is Saturday at the K of C Hall.

Inside an ornate hall, a large electronic scoreboard lists names in columns with green and red markers, with a TV feed above.
Local
1 day ago
Bipartisan vote helps ‘megaproject’ bill

Bears are still not satisfied.

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Local
1 day ago
The speaker’s victory lap

Welch counts remap amendment, “Bears bill” among Wednesday’s successes. But he adds the “millionaires’ tax” needs more work, thus missing a deadline for voters to decide it in November.

Logo: blue speech bubble with the word REMAP and a red checkmark above it. The text REMAP is bold and white inside the bubble.
Local
2 days ago
Redistricting amendment heads to Senate

Speaker: We need diversity.
GOP rep: We don’t have political diversity.

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IL State News
2 days ago
ISP Trooper Squad Car Sideswiped

Just hours after “Work Zone Awareness Week” was announced…An Illinois State Police (ISP) Trooper squad car was sideswiped.

Chatham Strong red ribbon with photo of Chatham water tower near YNOT
IL State News
2 days ago
Lawsuit in Y-NOT tragedy

Plaintiffs say the building was too close to the road.

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Local
2 days ago
Williams’ BOS resolution falls short

Ald. Williams does not city to cede authority. Ald. Conley says it wouldn’t.

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IL State News
3 days ago
UPDATED: Remap amendment passes committee

GOP says Dems are outdoing themselves in gerrymandering

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