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Daywatch: Spiking food and gas prices hit Chicago neighborhoods hard
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGood morning, Chicago. As Donald Trump and Mike Pence take center stage at the Jan. 6 committee...
Why did President Biden’s reelection effort spend so much time in Illinois this summer?
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo News· 9 months agoFor the last two months, Chicago and the state of Illinois have resembled a Midwestern home for...
Daywatch: Downstate city considers ban on mailing abortion pills
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGood morning, Chicago. By Chicago’s standards, the winter was relatively mild. Still, with temperatures near 80 degrees — the warmest weekend in months — hundreds of city youths headed to 31st ...
Tom Kacich: Illinois' worst governor? That's saying a lot
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMar. 31—You may be distraught about this year's electoral choices — the Old Dudes Presidential Preference — but the ballot 100 years ago in Illinois featured perhaps the state's worst public ...
Seeing MLK's Legacy at the Gaza Solidarity Protests
Time via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoA 1963 photo of Martin Luther King Jr. addressing the thousands of people gathered at the Lincoln Memorial during the March on Washington Credit - The...
Jim Dey: Mattoon hospital shocked by $40 million verdict
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 1—It's time once again to dive in to another round of quick takes on the people, places and events that were being talked about over the past week: BREAKING THE BANK Multimillion-dollar ...
Manteno EV battery plant promises 2,600 jobs. But far-right legislators are stoking fears over...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoOn a recent weekday afternoon, Kevin Fregeau sat at the bar inside the Back Forty Saloon on Main...
An Illinois judge reversed a sexual assault verdict he had rendered. A hearing will now decide...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 7 months agoCameron Vaughan thought the worst was behind her. The 16-year-old had already told her parents what happened that night in June 2021, and then recounted each excruciating memory to the sexual ...
After a tumultuous first term, Gov. J.B. Pritzker spends big and plays it safe in reelection bid
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn late August, Gov. J.B. Pritzker, billionaire scion of one of America’s wealthiest families, sat at a folding table at City Hall in Christopher, a town of fewer than 3,000 people 300 miles ...