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Bull Escapes Illinois Farm, Captured After Wild Chase

A daring bull escape in Illinois leads to a dramatic pursuit and capture by men on horseback.

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Jail Transport Van Collision Injures 19 In Round Lake

A collision in Round Lake, Illinois involving a jail transport van and another vehicle resulted in injuries to nineteen individuals, with two in serious co...

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A list of mass killings in the United States this year

Four people were fatally shot, and at least nine others were wounded in the latest mass killing in the U.S. That happened Wednesday at Apalachee High School, near Atlanta

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A Federal Judge Says Carry-Permit Holders Have a Right to Armed Self-Defense on Public Transit

The ruling concludes that the government failed to show an Illinois ban is "consistent with this Nation's historical tradition of firearm regulation."

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Embattled Dolton Mayor Faces Ongoing Feud With Trustees

Feud between Mayor Tiffany Henyard and Dolton's board escalates over postponed meeting and financial allegations.

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Illinois law banning concealed carry on public transit is unconstitutional, judge rules

A federal judge has ruled that an Illinois law banning the concealed carry of firearms on public transit is unconstitutional

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Four Dead In Chicago Subway Shooting, Suspect In Custody

Forest Park, Illinois, community mourns after a tragic shooting incident on a subway train near Chicago, emphasizing the need for unity and support in time...

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Women behind bars are often survivors of abuse. A series of new laws aim to reduce their sentences

Advocates for domestic violence survivors in Illinois celebrated earlier this month when Gov. JB Pritzker signed a bill into law making it easier for those who are incarcerated to get reduced sentences

The Independent UK

How often do dogs attack mail carriers?

LA had the most dog attacks on USPS employees in 2023, and Illinois had the biggest increase in attacks.

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Illinois man convicted in fatal stabbing of child welfare worker attacked during home visit

An Illinois man accused of stabbing a state child welfare worker to death as she was making a home visit to check on children has been found guilty but mentally ill in her killing

The Independent UK

Illinois Tool Works Stock: Analyst Estimates & Ratings

Illinois Tool Works has lagged the broader market over the past year, and analysts are cautious about the stock’s prospects.

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Woman shot at White Sox game sues team and stadium authority

A woman who was shot in the leg at a White Sox game is suing the team as well as the Illinois agency that owns Guaranteed Rate Field

The Independent UK

In Chicago’s Little Palestine, locals protest and mourn amid Gaza war

The Palestinian community where Democrats held their convention last week takes pride in identity and rallies for Gaza.

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Dogs help save pollinators including bumblebees in Illinois

These clever canines use their supreme sense of smell to detect bumblebee nests and help these insects in the long term.

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Brickbat: Cutting You Off

Illinois State Comptroller Susana Mendoza has stopped state funding to the city of Dolton after Mayor Tiffany Henyard refused to turn over a financial reports and a financial audit, as required by state law. Mendoza said she may fine the city if it fails to turn over the reports. Henyard…

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Gov. Pritzker Emphasizes Importance Of 2024 Presidential Election

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker stresses the importance of the 2024 presidential race, campaigning for the Democratic ticket and warning against threats to...

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KFC Closes Multiple Locations In Illinois Amid Industry Challenges

KFC closes multiple Illinois locations as part of broader trend of restaurant chains shutting down in 2024.

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Oath Keepers Attorney Pleads Guilty In Capitol Riot Case

Former Oath Keepers attorney pleads guilty to Capitol attack charges; founder in prison. Illinois man to face trial for firing gun during riot.

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Post-Roe, Illinois becomes haven for abortion access - Roll Call

In the aftermath of the 2022 Dobbs decision, a small town in Illinois has become a go-to location for those seeking reproductive care.

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Michael Cohen is living his best life at the DNC with band of Trump-hating Republicans

Former Trump fixer worries about the ‘end of our democratic republic’ if ex-president returns to the White House

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Illinois Governor Pritzker Criticizes Trump's Economic Policies At DNC

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker praises VP Harris, criticizes Trump's economic policies, and champions Democratic values at the DNC.

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Illinois Governor JB Pritzker Criticizes Trump's Economic Policies

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker praises VP Kamala Harris, criticizes Trump, and wins re-election in 2022.

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At Democratic Convention, UAW head threatens strike against Stellantis over delayed plant reopening

A high-profile spat between the United Auto Workers and Stellantis over reopening an Illinois factory complex has made its way into the race for U.S. president and could bring a strike against the automaker

Reason

Illinois Falsely Accused These Parents of Abusing Their Baby—and Now Won't Tell Them Who Actually Did It

"I never thought that this was even humanly possible," says Sabra Brucker.

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Illinois Bans Corporal Punishment In All Schools

Illinois becomes the fifth state to ban corporal punishment in all schools, prioritizing child safety and well-being.

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