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Meeting the meteors
UI aerospace prof: moon could be our refuge if Earth is wiped out.
5 days ago in Education, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
HGOP: Keep voter registration discussions within the family, not at school
Bill named for the late Rev. Jesse Jackson passes House on party lines.
6 days ago in Health & Wellness, Lifestyle, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Taking a walk is just as good for your mind
The program is the first regional walking challenge organized by Memorial Health.
6 days ago in Health & Wellness, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Kincaid residents concerned about lead levels in water
"It's not every house, and it's just a lot of old galvanized lines, old lines," Pezze said. "And the requirement from EPA was don't just send a letter to them people send it to everyone."
6 days ago in IL State News, Local, Sports, ZZZ App Top Stories
Illinois star Wagler declares for NBA draft following historic freshman season
In the post, Wagler said Champaign will always hold a "special place" in his heart.
6 days ago in Crime, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Illinois State Police graduates eight new troopers from Cadet Class 153
Eight new Illinois State Police troopers graduated Friday from Cadet Class 153, a lateral entry program for experienced officers, and will begin patrol duties across the state Sunday.
6 days ago in Business, Education, IL State News, Local, Sports, ZZZ App Top Stories
Student-led sports business conference brings industry leaders to campus
University of Illinois event highlights careers in athletics, media and analytics through panels and networking.
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Illinois Department of Revenue warns of postal changes that could affect tax deadline
“If you’re mailing your return close to the deadline, consider requesting a manual postmark or allowing extra time for delivery,” Harris said.
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Budzinski visits Decatur, warns of federal funding cuts to key programs
Her visit came amid growing concern over the White House’s proposed budget, which Budzinski said would eliminate funding for programs critical to the center’s operations.
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Illinois House approves ban on junk fees, Pritzker’s abortion fund proposal
Measures expanding access to coupons, cash payments among 81 bills passed Thursday.
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After Trump’s EPA’s reversal of landmark climate change ruling, what does it mean for Illinois?
Environmental organizations fear these changes could extend the lives of coal-fired power plants.
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White Sox expand plans for giveaway of pope-themed hats
Pope Leo broke Vatican protocol by donning a White Sox cap last year.
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Seiya Suzuki returns to Cubs lineup after missing the start of the season with a knee injury
Counsell said he is planning to be “somewhat cautious” with Suzuki for the next week.
1 week ago in Education, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
A real buzz about this bill
This could be the official state bee.
1 week ago in Entertainment
Gene Simmons of Kiss visits Detroit Rock City to open new restaurant location
Gene Simmons visited Detroit Rock City on Thursday to celebrate the grand opening of a restaurant co-founded by him and his Kiss bandmate, Paul Stanley.
1 week ago in National
Soaring gas prices leads to biggest monthly inflation spike in four years in March
The largest monthly jump in gas prices in six decades caused a sharp spike in inflation in March, creating major challenges for the inflation-fighters at the Federal Reserve and heightening the political challenges of rising costs for the White House.
1 week ago in Sports
Pittsburgh Penguins clinch a playoff spot, ending their 3-year drought
For the first time in four years, it will soon be a great day for playoff hockey in Pittsburgh. The Penguins clinched a playoff spot Thursday night by beating New Jersey, ending their postseason drought that lasted three seasons.
1 week ago in Sports
McIlroy atop Masters leaderboard again, while DeChambeau and Rahm will have to fight to make the cut
Defending champion Rory McIlroy picked up where he left off a year ago. For a couple other big names at the Masters, just making the cut is no guarantee.
1 week ago in IL State News, Lifestyle, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Most popular girl names in the 90s in Illinois
Stacker compiled the most popular baby names for girls of the 1990s in Illinois using data from the Social Security Administration.
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Madigan’s high-powered appeals team urges 7th Circuit to overturn speaker’s conviction
Appeals court hears arguments as former speaker nears 6 months in prison.
