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Removal of CWLP bridge over I-55 begins February 16
Illinois DOT announces the project start date for the removal of the CWLP bridge.
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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.
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Illinois Girls High School Basketball Poll
Here’s the latest high school girls basketball poll.
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Illinois Boys High School Basketball Poll
Here's the latest high school boys basketball poll.
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Dakota’s story inspires domestic violence crackdown
Senate Republicans say it's too easy for offenders to offend again.
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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.
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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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Jesse Jackson Jr. pitches redemption in bid for old House seat years after campaign fraud conviction
The son of the civil rights icon tries to bring it up first: A 2013 campaign fraud conviction that ended his 17-year political career.
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Timberwolves acquire Ayo Dosunmu for scoring depth in trade-deadline deal with Bulls, AP source says
Dosunmu, who was a second-round pick by his hometown Bulls in the 2021 draft, is making about $7.5 million in the final season of his current contract.
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Illinois attorney general wins state’s first civil hate crime lawsuit
The win came among dozens of lawsuits the state has filed against the Trump administration in the past year.
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How to vote in Illinois in 2026: Early voting begins for most of the state
A guide for election information is available.
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Spanish speaking officers in Chatham Police Department connect with the community
"I didn't speak English until I was almost six!" Toledo exclaimed. "I grew up in a Latin household in a Latin culture. I was exposed to that all my life."
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Wood set to coach new UIS Women’s Flag Football team
UIS new Women's Flag Football Program hires Colin Wood for Head Coach.
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Conley: SSGA has listened to City Council’s concerns
Alderwoman Erin Conley shares her insight from Tuesdays City Council meeting.
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Crime of the Week: Protect yourself from scammers
They often create a strong sense of urgency, so it’s important to slow down and ask if it makes sense.
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State looks to expand manufacturing training at community colleges
Latest round of grants could dedicate $24 million to 6 downstate campuses.
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‘My own government attempted to execute me,’ Chicago woman shot by Border Patrol testifies
Representatives called for immigration enforcement reform, civil liability of federal agents.
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Pritzker sticking to proposal to fully fund pensions
Plan was introduced in 2024 but did not move forward in legislature.
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Illinois joins WHO global outbreak network after U.S. withdraws
Illinois to continue sharing information about disease outbreaks with the public.
