Peoria County: Threats of severe weather during Preparedness Week

Peoria County’s Emergency Management Agency, in coordination with the National Weather Service, is calling on Peoria County residents to educate…

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Biden keeps door open talking about Russian-occupied Crimea

The Biden administration is keeping the door open when it comes to U.S. support for Ukraine taking back Russian-occupied Crimea.…

2 years ago

Service sector rises and continues to expand

The services sector is benefiting from a switch in consumer spending from goods, which are typically bought on credit. The…

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Storms and tornadoes hit southern states

Deadly storms generating snow and tornadoes roll through southern states and move towards the northeastern US. Storms producing tornadoes and…

2 years ago

Lori Lightfoot is denied for a second term

CHICAGO — Paul Vallas and Brandon Johnson will meet in a runoff to be the next mayor of Chicago after…

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Russia accuses Ukraine of attacking local villages

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian officials accused Ukrainian saboteurs on Thursday of crossing into western Russia and attacking local villages,…

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Chicago Bears to open the bidding on the No. 1 pick in the 2023 NFL Draft

INDIANAPOLIS -- Justin Fields has created enough value to allow the Chicago Bears to open the bidding on the No.…

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Lightfoot faces eight challengers in Chicago

Incumbent Mayor Lori Lightfoot faces crowded field in bid for re-election in race where public safety is a major issue.…

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Walmart to close 3 stores in Chicago area

Nearly half a dozen Walmart locations are set to close in the coming weeks, just two months after the retail…

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Disney to reorganize the company and fire 7,000 employees

Disney said Wednesday it is planning to reorganize into three segments. The media and entertainment giant said it would now…

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Turkey earthquake becomes personal for Chicago-based executive of Zakat Foundation

Amina Demir is no stranger to helping people displaced because of natural or political disasters. As the chief operating officer…

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Elections 2024 in US and Russia may decide the battlefield developments in Ukraine

“The absence of a victory will call into question the legitimacy of Russia’s 2024 elections,” Andrei Fedorov, former deputy foreign…

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Ukraine: Russia is preparing major new offensive this month

Ukraine's defence minister has said Russia is preparing a major new offensive, and warned that it could begin as soon…

2 years ago

Prosecutors in Xenia charged a transgender woman with 3 counts for using women’s facilities

XENIA, Ohio – Prosecutors in Xenia have charged a transgender woman with three counts of public indecency for using women’s…

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Pritzker Administration: Additional $8 Million to Homebuyer Assistance Program

Pritzker Administration Relaunches “Opening Doors” Homebuyer Assistance Program With Additional $8 Million Down Payment Assistance Program Helping Break Down Key…

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Hill’s Campaign Report: Will Lightfoot survive next month’s election?

Welcome to The Hill’s Campaign Report, tracking the latest news on campaigns and elections Will Lightfoot survive next month’s election?…

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UCIP announces O’Rourke, Ryan are among new fellows for its Pritzker Fellows Program

The University of Chicago’s Institute of Politics (UCIP) announced that former Reps. Beto O’Rourke (D-Texas.), and Tim Ryan (D-Ohio), who…

2 years ago

CMS surprised the medical community with a substantial change in NSA

With no warning and no apparent sense of irony, on Dec. 23, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)…

2 years ago

Biden touts investments from the bipartisan infrastructure law

President Biden on Wednesday made an appeal to the value of bipartisanship during a trip to Kentucky, providing a stark…

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Southwest Flight Cancellation: The Concequences

The federal government is zeroing in on Southwest Airlines after it canceled thousands of flights over the Christmas holidays, stranding…

2 years ago

Report 2002: 6K+ children hurt, killed by gunfire in U.S.

More than 6,000 children were hurt or killed by gunfire in the U.S. in 2022, according to the nonprofit data…

2 years ago

Mass flight cancelation because of blizzard

Thousands more flights have been delayed or canceled on Saturday amid a massive winter storm that has brought blizzard-like conditions,…

2 years ago

Japan might break out of decades of pacifism

The thinking among Japan’s deeply conservative leadership is that it’s time to break out of decades of pacifism since the…

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Friday shooting in Chicago: 2 killed, 2 wounded

The shooting Friday occurred on the grounds of the Benito Juárez Community Academy, according to the Chicago Fire Department. Two…

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Highland Park shooting: Prosecutors allege that father helped his son obtain weapon

The father of the Highland Park shooting suspect accused of killing seven people at a Fourth of July parade is…

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Russia hit over 60 missiles across Ukraine on Friday

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian forces launched at least 60 missiles across Ukraine on Friday, officials said, reporting explosions in…

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Elon Musk suspends journalists from Twitter

Several prominent journalists that cover Twitter and its new CEO Elon Musk were suspended from the social media platform on…

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