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13 hours ago
“Tax the rich!”

Advocates target billionaires, digital ads.

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Local
19 hours ago
American Academy of Pediatrics’ immunization schedule endorsed by IDPH

The Illinois Department of Public Health has adopted the new 2026 Immunization Schedule from the AAP.

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Local
19 hours ago
Removal of CWLP bridge over I-55 begins February 16

Illinois DOT announces the project start date for the removal of the CWLP bridge.

U of I
Local
20 hours ago
Two businesses partnered with U of I receive state funding through Innovation Voucher Program

Awardees in 2025 span industries including artificial intelligence, quantum technologies, health and life sciences, clean energy, food and agriculture innovation, and advanced materials.

High School Girls Basketball
Sports
20 hours ago
Illinois Girls High School Basketball Poll

Here’s the latest high school girls basketball poll.

High School Boys Basketball
Sports
20 hours ago
Illinois Boys High School Basketball Poll

Here’s the latest high school boys basketball poll.

soccer
Sports
21 hours ago
American-born Aaliyah Farmer left Mexico’s top soccer league because of harassment, coach says

She was released earlier this week and signed a three-year contract with the Chicago Stars of the National Women’s Soccer League.

Chicago Bulls guard Coby White (0) drives to the basket as Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo (13) defends during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, Feb. 1, 2026, in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
Sports
21 hours ago
Hornets bringing Coby White back home to North Carolina in trade with Bulls, AP source says

The Hornets agreed to acquire White and Mike Conley Jr. from the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday in exchange for Collin Sexton, Ousmane Dieng and three future second-round draft picks, according to a person familiar with the situation.

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