Illinois
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Defense rests without Mapes taking stand
Aug 22, 2023 1:00 am - Lawyers are set to give closing arguments Wednesday in Tim Mapes' trial. A jury could begin deliberating the fate of Michael Madigan's former chief of staff as soon as W...
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Prosecution rests in Mapes trial
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State to put $20 million toward grants for grocers, research into food insecurity
Aug 18, 2023 1:00 am - Communities across Illinois that lack access to nearby stores that sell high quality food may soon see that change. Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Friday signed a bill that sets...
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Illini golf coach Small wins record 14th Illinois PGA Professional ChampionshipAug 17, 2023 1:00 am - Hopefully the PGA Tour's BMW Championship, which teed off on Thursday at Olympia Fields, won't have the problems that affected one of the biggest competitions for local ...
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Illinois Republicans focus on unity, rebuilding during GOP Day at state fair
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Landfills lead Illinois industries in methane emissions. Here's how you can help.Aug 16, 2023 5:30 am - While greenhouse gas emissions from our cars, trucks, and coal and gas plants are front and center in the climate conversation, one source of fossil fuels is out of sigh...
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IDNR to install EV charging, build solar installation as part of new climate planAug 16, 2023 5:30 am - The state Department of Natural Resources has announced climate-centered plans to install electric charging stations in state parks, build a pollinator-friendly solar in...
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State's top Democrats gather for Governor's Day at fair
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Kanye publicist from Chicago, Orland Park minister indicted with Trump in Georgia
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Daily Herald opinion: : Can ranked choice voting promote collaboration?Aug 13, 2023 1:00 am - If, like us, you are weary of the acrimonious partisanship that consumes governance these days, you have to be at least open to an exploration of ranked choice voting. I...