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Election cake’s sweet return

An Illinois bakery's historic cherry and blueberry cake is educating voters about America’s electoral process

Salon

Meta Resumes Facial Recognition Tech To Combat Celeb-bait Scams

The company will enroll around 50,000 public figures to launch a global trial in December, excluding major jurisdictions where it lacks regulatory clearance, such as Britain, European Union, South Korea, and Texas and Illinois in the United States.

International Business Times

Longest-serving state legislative leader exploited the public trust, prosecutors say

Federal prosecutors are telling a jury that former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan repeatedly exploited his public role for private benefit

The Independent UK

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An Illinois Man Got Mad After a Broken Lottery Machine Forced Him to Buy a Different Ticket. That Ticket Won Him Over $9 Million

A frustrated man ended up winning a $9.2 million prize after a broken lottery machine forced him to buy a ticket for a different game than he originally wanted.

Latin Times

What does Springfield, Illinois, in 1908 tell us about Springfield, Ohio, in 2024?

Lying about Black people is nothing new in political campaigning.

The Conversation

Illinois Man Arrested For Attacking Police During DC Protests

24-year-old Zachary Allen Kam arrested for assaulting police officers during D.C. protest against Netanyahu. Permit revoked, costs incurred.

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Chicago man charged with assaulting two officers during protests of Netanyahu address to Congress

An Illinois man has been arrested on charges that he attacked two police officers during protests in Washington, D

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"Illinois Revokes 'October 7' License Plates"

So reports The National News Desk: Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias revoked five "October 7" license plates from state… The post "Illinois Revokes 'October 7' License Plates" appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason

Jury selection begins in corruption trial of longest-serving legislative leader in US history

Jury selection has begun in the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, once the longest-serving legislative leader in U.S. history

The Independent UK

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan Corruption Trial Begins

Jury selection begins in significant corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan involving ComEd bribery scheme.

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Presidential Campaigns Neglect Non-Swing State Cities

Waukegan Township Democrats mobilize voters in non-swing state dynamics, highlighting campaign neglect in Illinois.

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Cannabis is now legal in many US states – but can the smell get you in trouble?

Parts of the country are starting to treat cannabis like alcohol when it comes to policing intoxicated driving

The Guardian - US

The Rivian R2 And R3 Won’t Be Built In Georgia Until At Least 2028

The R2 is still slated to go into production in 2026 at the Normal, Illinois plant, but can Rivian survive until then?

InsideEVs

Once a political giant, Madigan now a convicted felon and likely prison inmate — but not a racketeer

The verdict capped an unpredictable four-month trial that gave jurors an up-front and uncensored look at the practice of behind-the-scenes politics in Chicago and Illinois in the previous decade.

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Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan Faces Federal Charges

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan faces federal charges for corruption involving ComEd, impacting public trust in government officials.

Barchart

What You Need to Know Ahead of Illinois Tool Works’ Earnings Release

This month, Illinois Tool Works will report its third-quarter earnings, and analysts predict a marginal drop in its profitability.

The Independent UK

Ohio girl concedes cutting off tanker that spilled chemical last year in Illinois, killing 5

A federal report on a tanker-truck crash a year ago in central Illinois that spilled a toxic chemical and killed five people includes an interview with a 17-year-old Ohio girl who concedes that the truck was forced off the road when she passed it with the minivan she was driving

Reason

Foreign Islamic Unilateral Divorce (Created by Saying "Talaq" Three Times) Not Recognized in U.S. Court

An excerpt from Khan v. Azeez, decided yesterday by the Louisiana Court of Appeal, in an opinion by Judge Shannon… The post Foreign Islamic Unilateral Divorce (Created by Saying "Talaq" Three Times) Not Recognized in U.S. Court appeared first on Reason.com.

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Aurora alert: Strong geomagnetic storm could spark spectacular northern lights tonight

G3 geomagnetic storm conditions are predicted for Oct. 4 to Oct. 6

USA Today Sports Media Group

ESPN’s College GameDay has never visited these 6 Power Four schools, including Maryland

Three schools in the ACC and three others in the Big Ten are part of this group without a visit from ESPN.

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Gov. Pritzker Defends VP Harris' Border Policy Against Trump Criticism

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker supports VP Kamala Harris' border policy adjustments and emphasizes bipartisan cooperation for effective solutions.

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Illinois Gov. Pritzker Mobilizes Democratic Voters In Battleground Arizona

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker rallies Democratic voters in Arizona, emphasizing reproductive rights and the urgency of the upcoming election.

Latin Times

Illinois Man Named 'Benjamin Franklin' Accused Stealing Lots of Benjamins in Facebook Marketplace Scam

An Illinois man who called himself "Benjamin Franklin" was arrested in connection to multiple reports of robberies on Facebook Marketplace.

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Systemic Sex Abuse Allegations Rock Illinois Youth Detention Facilities

Lawsuits reveal widespread sex abuse in Illinois youth detention facilities. Survivors seek justice and accountability amidst challenges.

The Independent UK

Survivors of sex abuse at Illinois juvenile detention facilities hope for justice

Survivors of child sex abuse at juvenile detention facilities in Illinois are hoping for justice

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