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Illinois AG Kwame Raoul Secures Court Victory Blocking Trump’s Controversial Election Order
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Illinois AG Kwame Raoul Secures Court Victory Blocking Trump’s Controversial Election Order

ILLINOIS — A federal court has granted Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul a preliminary injunction blocking enforcement of former President Donald Trump’s executive order ...

Marisol Vega
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CHICAGO Doctor Cathy Creticos Recognized for Decades of HIV/AIDS Research and LGBTQ+ Advocacy
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CHICAGO Doctor Cathy Creticos Recognized for Decades of HIV/AIDS Research and LGBTQ+ Advocacy

CHICAGO — For more than 30 years, Dr. Cathy Creticos has been a leading figure in the fight against HIV/AIDS. From her early days ...

Marisol Vega
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CHICAGO Adds 7 New Speed Cameras as Part of 2025 Safety Expansion Plan
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CHICAGO Adds 7 New Speed Cameras as Part of 2025 Safety Expansion Plan

CHICAGO — The city is activating seven new speed enforcement cameras at key school and park zones this summer, ramping up its 2025 traffic ...

Marisol Vega
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La Grange Train Crash: Freight Train Destroys Semi at Rail Crossing, Delays Metra BNSF
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La Grange Train Crash: Freight Train Destroys Semi at Rail Crossing, Delays Metra BNSF

LA GRANGE — A dramatic crash between a freight train and a semitruck in suburban La Grange on Friday afternoon caused significant delays across ...

Jamal Reese
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Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan Sentenced to 7.5 Years in Prison for Corruption
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Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan Sentenced to 7.5 Years in Prison for Corruption

ILLINOIS — Former Illinois House Speaker Michael J. Madigan, once one of the most powerful political figures in the state, has been sentenced to ...

Tanya Williams
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Federal Court Brief Argues Illinois Assault Weapon and Magazine Ban Violates Second Amendment
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Federal Court Brief Argues Illinois Assault Weapon and Magazine Ban Violates Second Amendment

ILLINOIS — A federal legal filing has intensified debate over Illinois’ gun laws, asserting that the state’s assault weapons ban and magazine restrictions violate ...

Tanya Williams
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EAST MOLINE — Davenport Kids Explore QC Wetlands for First Time in Summer Field Adventure
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EAST MOLINE — Davenport Kids Explore QC Wetlands for First Time in Summer Field Adventure

EAST MOLINE — A group of about 40 children from Davenport are kicking off their summer with something more exciting than screens or sidewalks: ...

Marisol Vega
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ILLINOIS, State Becomes First to Mandate Insurance Coverage for Alzheimer’s Diagnosis and Treatment
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ILLINOIS, State Becomes First to Mandate Insurance Coverage for Alzheimer’s Diagnosis and Treatment

ILLINOIS — A new law signed by Gov. J.B. Pritzker this week has positioned Illinois as the first state in the nation to mandate ...

Marisol Vega
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ILLINOIS — Michael Madigan Sentenced to 7.5 Years in Prison for Corruption, Fined $2.5M
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ILLINOIS — Michael Madigan Sentenced to 7.5 Years in Prison for Corruption, Fined $2.5M

ILLINOIS — Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan has been sentenced to 7 ½ years in federal prison and fined $2.5 million, capping a ...

Marisol Vega
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Illinois Governors Can Serve Unlimited Terms and It’s Fueling Debate Over Pritzker’s Future
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Illinois Governors Can Serve Unlimited Terms and It’s Fueling Debate Over Pritzker’s Future

ILLINOIS — A series of viral social media posts this week have drawn fresh attention to a long-standing reality of Illinois politics: the state ...

Tanya Williams
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