Lawsuit threatens minority teacher scholarships
— March 1, 2025SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker has proposed continuing the funding for a program aimed at getting more minority teachers in classrooms as a conservative legal strategist challenges…
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Lawmakers weigh ‘medical aid in dying’
— February 28, 2025CHICAGO — State lawmakers are considering legalizing a controversial medical practice that proponents say could ease suffering for the terminally ill. It’s sometimes called “assisted…
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Pritzker positions himself at forefront of Trump opposition
— February 28, 2025SPRINGFIELD – A month into President Donald Trump’s second term in the White House, Gov. J.B. Pritzker has warned that the breakneck pace at which the Trump administration has been…
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Having a hand in pop culture
— February 28, 2025Video: https://youtu.be/yYs_M-4ai2U?feature=shared You’ve got to hand it to Rockford businessman Shawn Barbagallo for keeping a part of Chicago area pop culture going. Barbagallo…
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Archdiocese names CFO
— February 27, 2025The Archdiocese of Chicago has announced the appointment of Dennis Kelleher as chief financial officer. In his role, Kelleher will oversee all accounting and financial reporting for…
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Federal action stirs anxiety for farmers
— February 28, 2025CHICAGO — The effects of President Donald Trump’s planned tariffs on allies and rivals are yet to be seen, but farmers in Illinois are bracing for their impact – even as they…
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Oak Forest man charged in fatal Gurnee construction accident
— February 28, 2025An Oak Forest man has been charged in connection with a fatal construction accident in Gurnee. Michael Vazquez, 39, faces the charge of aggravated driving under the influence involving…
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Fans show they care about Hall of Famers Tufano and Seraphine
— February 28, 2025Danny Seraphine, the original drummer and co-founder of the Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall of Fame band Chicago, and Dennis Tufano, the original singer of The Buckinghams, returned…
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