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Senate passes bill requiring Illinois libraries to supply opioid overdose medication
May 31, 2025 4:00 am - A proposed Illinois law sparked by high school student would have public libraries store naloxone to counter opioid ODs and train staff to give it.
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General Assembly passes bills aimed at helping mothers
May 31, 2025 4:00 am - Illinois passes bills allowing midwives to assist with home births and requiring employers to provide paid break time for mothers to pump breast milk at work.
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International Piano Conference returns to Lombard in JulyMay 30, 2025 11:17 pm - The Piano Conference: NCKP 2025, an international gathering of over 1,000 piano educators and music professionals, will be held in Lombard from July 23-26. It also includes a virtual component on June 7-8, with sessions available in multiple languages, extending global access and broadening participation.
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Two men arrested following Park Ridge traffic stopMay 30, 2025 9:04 pm - Two Chicago-area men were arrested Wednesday morning following a traffic stop and now face multiple charges.
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Feds say Michael Madigan should get 12½ years in prison
May 30, 2025 8:33 pm - In a blistering memo filed Friday night, federal prosecutors say former Illinois House Speaker Michael J. Madigan deserves a 12 ½-year prison sentence partly because, “wi...
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White House MAHA Report may have garbled science by using AI, experts say
May 30, 2025 8:18 pm - Some of the citations that underpin the science in the White House’s sweeping “MAHA Report” appear to have been generated using artificial intelligence, resulting in nume...
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‘A political time bomb’? RTA predicts service cuts as local leaders say state transit plan is ‘pickpocketing’ the suburbsMay 30, 2025 7:33 pm - Kane County leaders castigated revenue raisers in a Senate bill as harmful to the suburbs and “a political timebomb.” Senate Transportation Committee chair calls for “shared sacrifice.”
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Supreme Court says Trump for now can revoke ‘immigration parole’ for 530K migrants
May 30, 2025 7:14 pm - A divided Supreme Court on Friday cleared the way, for now, for the Trump administration to revoke the provisional legal status of potentially hundreds of thousands of im...
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US communities spanning from red to blue blast Trump administration’s sanctuary list
May 30, 2025 7:02 pm - HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. — State and local officials blasted the Trump administration's widely anticipated list of “sanctuary” jurisdictions that are deemed uncooperative...
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Trump gives Elon Musk an Oval Office sendoff, crediting him with ‘colossal change’
May 30, 2025 6:52 pm - WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump bid farewell to Elon Musk in the Oval Office on Friday, providing a cordial conclusion to a tumultuous tenure for the billionaire entr...