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The former President spoke at a campaign rally in the same location that a bullet grazed his ear in July. The shooter killed a man and injured two other people.
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A new storm is approaching the west coast of the Florida, threatening to inflict heavy rain, strong winds and flash flooding in the already-storm battered state.
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Three photojournalists have created an in-depth report on electronic waste — its negative and ... positive ... consequences.
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The renowned North Carolina landmark and tourist attraction was slammed by the remnants of Hurricane Helene. The estate says parts of the entrance and farm were damaged and some animals were lost.
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A Kansas man died after a multi-county pursuit.
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State Senator Dale Fowler joined local officials to celebrate the start of a project elevating Old Golconda Road.
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Police warn that thieves often check car doors at random, and leaving a vehicle unlocked or with valuables in plain sight makes it an easy target.
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Attendees will have access to industry experts, workshops, and training sessions that will cover key aspects of state procurement and contracting processes.
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Governor JB Pritzker will embark on a trade mission to Japan with business, education, and government leaders from around the state.
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Talented SIU ceramic students and faculty will be selling handmade bowls for the Empty Bowls event.
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Massey, an unarmed Black woman, was shot and killed in her home by a former deputy this summer. The case has put more focus on police hiring and training.
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Referendums mainly aim to test the waters relating to certain topics in the state.
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After receiving $75 million in state funding, the Illinois Housing Development Authority restarted its rental assistance program for tenants facing an eviction.
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Peoria author and sensei Joe Chianakas appears Saturday at Bobzbay Books in downtown Bloomington.
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The former Illinois house speaker quietly wielded power in Springfield for decades while developing a reputation as a reclusive political wizard, well-schooled in the playbook of the late Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley. His trial begins Tuesday at the Dirksen Federal Courthouse.
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The Chicago Sports Network will carry games from the Chicago White Sox, Chicago Bulls, and Chicago Blackhawks. The new network launched this month after NBC Sports Chicago shut down.
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NPR's Scott Simon wishes we could text them back when politicians message us asking for campaign donations.
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As Election Day approaches, many Americans are questioning the secrecy of their ballots. We explain what you should know about privacy and casting a ballot.
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For the past several weeks, the beloved beaver has been embroiled in a court battle over whether she should return to the wild or stay at the rescue center where she has lived since she was a newborn.
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Folk horror is set in remote, isolated areas where nature — and the superstitions of the locals — hold sway. Think: The Wicker Man and Midsommar. It is perfect, spooky, autumnal viewing.
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Policymakers in California embrace a proven but unorthodox treatment for meth and cocaine addiction: Give people gift cards to stay off the drugs.
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In 1996, Erik and Lyle Menendez were convicted and sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Los Angeles prosecutors said this week they are taking another look at the case.
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New legislatures could overhaul school vouchers in Arizona, give the Democratic governor more clout in Kansas, and counter a progressive trend in Minnesota.
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Your little one is having a meltdown at the park. Everyone is looking at you. What do you do? A psychologist offers parents advice on how to help their kid (and themselves) navigate the chaos.
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The rally will mark Trump's first time back in the Pennsylvania city since the failed assassination attempt against him in July. The guest list will include a shooting survivor, as well as Elon Musk.
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For six decades, coal has provided for — and polluted — the Navajo Nation. Demolition of a power plant brings mixed emotions.
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President Biden says Congress needs to shore up a small business disaster loans fund, and fast. Meanwhile, the response to Hurricane Helene has become a presidential election issue.
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The Trump campaign is telling Michigan that Vice President Harris would ban gas-powered cars. At a rally in Flint, she pushed back – and said Trump would be bad for the state’s best-known industry.