Articles filed under Illinois
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Secretary of state candidate dismisses accusations of ethics violationsApr 27, 2022 1:00 am - A spokeswoman for Democratic secretary of state candidate Anna Valencia on Wednesday denied allegations she used her position as Chicago city clerk to help her husband's...
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EXPLAINER: What's known about sudden liver disease in kidsApr 26, 2022 7:00 am - A puzzling outbreak of sudden liver disease in nearly 200 children has health authorities in Europe and the U.S. racing to find answers. The illnesses have no known conn...
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More highway cameras coming to Illinois? Expansion plan awaits Pritzker's signatureApr 26, 2022 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD — A pair of bills on Gov. J.B. Pritzker's desk would expand a state roadway camera monitoring program to 21 additional counties while also expanding the numb...
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New report finds cases of antisemitic hate reach historic levels across Illinois, U.S.Apr 26, 2022 1:00 am - Cases of antisemitic hate rose to historic levels last year both in Illinois and across the country, according to an audit released Tuesday by the Anti-Defamation League...
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School lunches, drug disposal, e-motorcycles: What's in state legislation for the environmentApr 22, 2022 5:00 am - This article has been modified from its original publication to add a missing word to a quote about restrictions on the use of natural gas . With a pandemic-shorten...
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Powerball boasts $400 million bounty as it celebrates 30th birthdayApr 22, 2022 1:00 am - When Powerball was launched, it was intended to produce bigger top prizes. As the game caps its 30th anniversary week with a drawing tomorrow, it can boast a jackpot wor...
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Crash kills 2 Southern Illinois students, Missouri womanApr 21, 2022 7:00 am - REYNOLDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) - Two Southern Illinois University-Carbondale graduate students and a Missouri woman died Thursday after their vehicles collided on a highway, p...
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Hinz: Wall Street gives Pritzker a second dose of good newsApr 21, 2022 1:00 am - Illinois is on a bit of a ratings roll. For the second time in a year, Moody's Investors Service has upgraded its take on Illinois debt, moving its grade up one notch, ...
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Illinois gets second Moody's credit upgrade within a year, but still has lowest rating of all statesApr 21, 2022 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Illinois on Thursday received its second credit rating upgrade from Moody's Investors Service within one year, moving up one notch but remaining in the wor...
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'Everybody's on edge': What bird flu outbreak means for county fairs, flock ownersApr 20, 2022 5:00 am - The Illinois poultry industry so far has been spared from a bird flu outbreak rippling through flocks around the Midwest. There have been no infections reported among co...