Articles filed under Illinois
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Pritkzer, Bailey continue to throw down on crimeSep 13, 2022 1:00 am - Gov. J.B. Pritzker and gubernatorial rival Sen. Darren Bailey escalated their throwdown over crime rates in Chicago with eight weeks to go before the Nov. 8 election. Th...
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Asian American candidates aim to break state records - and 'the bamboo ceiling'Sep 13, 2022 1:00 am - It took 174 years for Chicagoans to elect the first Asian American to sit in the city council - and nearly two centuries for Illinois voters to send the first member of ...
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Twitter whistleblower bringing security warnings to CongressSep 12, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Peiter 'œMudge'ť Zatko, the Twitter whistleblower who is warning of security flaws, privacy threats and lax controls at the social platform, will take ...
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Chief justice to retire from state Supreme CourtSep 12, 2022 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Illinois Supreme Court Chief Justice Anne M. Burke announced Monday she will retire from the bench effective Nov. 30. She has served on the state's high co...
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Thursday's Sports in BriefSep 09, 2022 7:00 am - TENNIS NEW YORK (AP) - Ons Jabeur reached a second consecutive Grand Slam title match without needing to produce her best tennis Thursday night, taking full advantage of...
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Why the latest COVID-19 vaccine booster might mark beginning of annual inoculationsSep 09, 2022 1:00 am - State and local public health officials in Illinois were not too surprised this week when the head of the White House COVID-19 Response Team suggested the latest booster...
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Ahead of amendment vote, union membership grows in IllinoisSep 08, 2022 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - As voters in Illinois prepare to decide on a state constitutional amendment that would guarantee workers the right to organize, a new study shows union mem...
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N Illinois man freed after 1994 murder conviction tossedSep 06, 2022 7:00 am - WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) - A 58-year-old northern Illinois man who spent nearly half of his life behind bars after being found guilty of killing his ex-wife walked out of a p...
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State announces tax credit for Decatur manufacturer of electric vehiclesSep 06, 2022 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The state on Tuesday announced the award of the first electric vehicle manufacturing-targeted tax incentives made possible by a law signed by Gov. J.B. Pri...
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Crystal ball shows poor outlook for American businesses under President PritzkerSep 04, 2022 1:00 am - Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker visited New Hampshire and Florida this summer as part of what many viewed as a campaign for the Democratic Party's nomination for president o...