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2 weeks ago in Crime, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Dakota’s story inspires domestic violence crackdown
Senate Republicans say it's too easy for offenders to offend again.
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American-born Aaliyah Farmer left Mexico’s top soccer league because of harassment, coach says
She was released earlier this week and signed a three-year contract with the Chicago Stars of the National Women's Soccer League.
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Hornets bringing Coby White back home to North Carolina in trade with Bulls, AP source says
The Hornets agreed to acquire White and Mike Conley Jr. from the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday in exchange for Collin Sexton, Ousmane Dieng and three future second-round draft picks, according to a person familiar with the situation.
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Jesse Jackson Jr. pitches redemption in bid for old House seat years after campaign fraud conviction
The son of the civil rights icon tries to bring it up first: A 2013 campaign fraud conviction that ended his 17-year political career.
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Timberwolves acquire Ayo Dosunmu for scoring depth in trade-deadline deal with Bulls, AP source says
Dosunmu, who was a second-round pick by his hometown Bulls in the 2021 draft, is making about $7.5 million in the final season of his current contract.
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Illinois attorney general wins state’s first civil hate crime lawsuit
The win came among dozens of lawsuits the state has filed against the Trump administration in the past year.
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How to vote in Illinois in 2026: Early voting begins for most of the state
A guide for election information is available.
2 weeks ago in National
No public sign of a response to Savannah Guthrie’s message to her mother’s kidnapper
There was no public sign early Thursday of a response to NBC "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie's message to her 84-year-old mother's kidnapper.
2 weeks ago in Olympics, Sports
Finland women’s Olympic hockey game vs. Canada postponed after stomach virus depletes roster
Finland women's hockey team's preliminary round-opening game against Canada on Thursday has been postponed due to a stomach virus depleting Finland's roster. The game was rescheduled to Feb. 12.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment
Jon Hamm on hosting NFL Honors and ‘fellow Pisces’ Bad Bunny’s moment: ‘I applaud him as an artist’
When Jon Hamm first attended the NFL Honors, the league's annual awards show was still finding its footing. It was a relatively new addition to Super Bowl week that had yet to fully define what it would become.
2 weeks ago in Health & Wellness, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Black HIV / AIDS awareness
The numbers are disproportionate.
2 weeks ago in Crime, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Spanish speaking officers in Chatham Police Department connect with the community
"I didn't speak English until I was almost six!" Toledo exclaimed. "I grew up in a Latin household in a Latin culture. I was exposed to that all my life."
2 weeks ago in National, Trending
Man who tried to shoot Trump at a Florida golf course gets life in prison
A man convicted of trying to assassinate President Donald Trump on a Florida golf course in 2024 was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison after a federal prosecutor said his crime was unacceptable "in this country or anywhere."
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Wood set to coach new UIS Women’s Flag Football team
UIS new Women's Flag Football Program hires Colin Wood for Head Coach.
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Conley: SSGA has listened to City Council’s concerns
Alderwoman Erin Conley shares her insight from Tuesdays City Council meeting.
2 weeks ago in Crime, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Crime of the Week: Protect yourself from scammers
They often create a strong sense of urgency, so it’s important to slow down and ask if it makes sense.
2 weeks ago in Business, Education, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
State looks to expand manufacturing training at community colleges
Latest round of grants could dedicate $24 million to 6 downstate campuses.
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‘My own government attempted to execute me,’ Chicago woman shot by Border Patrol testifies
Representatives called for immigration enforcement reform, civil liability of federal agents.
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Pritzker sticking to proposal to fully fund pensions
Plan was introduced in 2024 but did not move forward in legislature.
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Illinois joins WHO global outbreak network after U.S. withdraws
Illinois to continue sharing information about disease outbreaks with the public.
