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1 week ago in Sports
Twins fire manager Rocco Baldelli after 70-92 season, missing playoffs in 4 of last 5 years
The Minnesota Twins fired manager Rocco Baldelli on Monday, ending his seven-year tenure that included three AL Central titles but only one playoff appearance over his final five seasons.
1 week ago in National
Trump takes his tariff war to the movies announcing 100% levies on foreign-made films
President Donald Trump says he will slap a 100% tax on movies made outside the United States — a vague directive aimed at protecting a business that America already dominates.
1 week ago in World
1 man killed in Cuba as Tropical Storm Imelda and Hurricane Humberto threaten Bahamas and Bermuda
Authorities in the Bahamas closed most schools Monday as Tropical Storm Imelda dropped heavy rain in the northern Caribbean, including over Cuba where landslides killed at least one man.
1 week ago in IL State News, Local, National, ZZZ App Top Stories
UPDATE: Governor says Military troops may protect ICE in Chicago
"ICE just doesn't give a damn, and neither does the President of the United States," said Pritzker.
1 week ago in Fall Guide, History, Lifestyle, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Visit Springfield shares upcoming local events
Guests can watch the reenactment of the Lincolns' wedding at St. Paul's Cathedral.
1 week ago in IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
First 24/7 drive-through DMV kiosks launch at Springfield Flagship Center
The two kiosks are located at 2701 S. Dirksen Parkway.
1 week ago in Pet of the Week, ZZZ App Top Stories
Meet Kurt — Friends of SCAC Dog of the Week
Two years old, very easy-going.
1 week ago in Pet of the Week, ZZZ App Top Stories
Meet Coppertop — Meow Mobile Cat of the Week
"He is filled to the brim with love and joy."
1 week ago in IL State News, Local, Sports, ZZZ App Top Stories
Illinois climbs to no. 22 after win over USC
Illini Prepare for Cannon Trophy showdown at Purdue on Saturday,
1 week ago in Crime, IL State News, Local, National, ZZZ App Top Stories
Illinois law prohibits sheriffs from assisting ICE with civil immigration enforcement. Some wish they could
Capitol News Illinois surveyed one in four Illinois sheriffs about ICE cooperation. Here’s what we found.
1 week ago in Crime, IL State News, Local, National, ZZZ App Top Stories
As Illinois congressional delegation seeks answers, ICE cancels meeting
Democratic members also denied visit to controversial Broadview ICE facility.
1 week ago in IL State News, Local, Sports, ZZZ App Top Stories
White Sox outfielder Michael A. Taylor announces retirement after 12 seasons
The 12-year veteran, who won a Gold Glove in 2021, spent his first seven seasons with Washington and said playing on the Nationals’ 2019 World Series championship team was his favorite memory in baseball.
1 week ago in Crime, IL State News, Local, National
Things to know about federal law enforcement activity in Chicago, Portland, Memphis
In Chicago on Sunday, dozens of armed federal agents, in full tactical gear, walked the streets of some of the city's most prominent tourist and shopping areas.
1 week ago in Health & Wellness, IL State News, Local, National, ZZZ App Top Stories
Regulators struggle to keep up with the fast-moving and complicated landscape of AI therapy apps
Illinois and Nevada have banned the use of AI to treat mental health.
1 week ago in Sports
Micah Parsons’ hyped return to Dallas ends with Cowboys and Packers in 40-40 tie
Micah Parsons and Dak Prescott both said winning was the only thing that mattered in the Green Bay pass rusher's hyped return to Dallas to face the Cowboys and their franchise quarterback.
1 week ago in Entertainment
Selena Gomez marries Benny Blanco: ‘My wife in real life’
Selena Gomez has married music producer and songwriter Benny Blanco, announcing the news in an Instagram post showing the couple kissing and embracing on a lawn.
1 week ago in Entertainment
‘One Battle After Another’ opens with $22.4 million
"One Battle After Another," Paul Thomas Anderson's widely acclaimed American epic of rebellion and resistance, opened with $22.4 million in ticket sales from North American theaters over the weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday.
1 week ago in Agriculture, Education, Farm, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Illinois’ diminishing wetlands
The state had 8 million wetlands acres in the 1980's. Now only 275,000 acres are protected by the Clean Water Act.
1 week ago in Entertainment, Trending
Latin superstar Bad Bunny will headline the 2026 Super Bowl halftime show
Bad Bunny will bring his Latin trap and reggaeton swagger to the NFL's biggest stage next year: The Grammy winner will headline the Apple Music Super Bowl halftime show in Northern California.
1 week ago in National
Government shutdown draws closer as congressional leaders head to the White House
Democratic and Republican congressional leaders are heading to the White House for a meeting with President Donald Trump on Monday in a late effort to avoid a government shutdown, but both sides have shown hardly any willingness to budge from their entrenched positions.
