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4 weeks ago in Education, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Millikin University formally inaugurates Pribbenow as president
Pribbenow took over as president in July 2025 after a nationwide search.
4 weeks ago in Agriculture, Business, Farm, IL State News, Lifestyle, Local, National, ZZZ App Top Stories
For young people looking to take over Illinois farms, the costs can be steep
High input costs, a hefty estate tax and an older generation reluctant to retire are among the barriers young farmers face.
4 weeks ago in Business, IL State News, Local, National, ZZZ App Top Stories
High energy prices, federal dollars turn nuke subsidies into ratepayer relief in northern Illinois
Advocates called the energy credits ‘a testament’ to pro-consumer legislation.
4 weeks ago in IL State News, Local, National, Sports, ZZZ App Top Stories
Blue Jays move Bieber to 60-day injured list after getting Sosa in trade with White Sox
His move to the 60-day IL clears a roster spot for the 26-year-old Sosa, who batted .212 with three RBIs in 12 games for the White Sox this season.
4 weeks ago in IL State News, Local, National, Sports, ZZZ App Top Stories
Dave McGinnis, former Cardinals head coach and longtime NFL assistant, dies at 74
A respected defensive mind, McGinnis began his NFL career with the Chicago Bears in 1986 as linebackers coach, a season after the franchise won the Super Bowl.
4 weeks ago in Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Mayor: Ex-chief broke no rules
Video does not make clear what he said off-mic.
4 weeks ago in Entertainment
Tom Holland says new ‘Spider-Man’ is the most emotional, most mature, yet
Tom Holland's Peter Parker is dealing with the reality of making his friends forget his identity in the upcoming "Spider-Man" movie.
4 weeks ago in Sports
Dallas Wings select Azzi Fudd of UConn No. 1 in WNBA draft with a $500,000 payday waiting
Azzi Fudd is on her way to Dallas as the No. 1 pick in the WNBA draft with a $500,000 payday waiting for the former UConn star. A record-setting six UCLA players followed her into the league.
4 weeks ago in Crime, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
SPD, city leadership under fire yet again
PURPLE Coalition cites preferential treatment for ex-chief, brutality in Promyss Davis arrest.
4 weeks ago in World
Trump says US military has blockaded Iranian ports to pressure Tehran
U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday that the American military had begun a blockade of Iranian ports as part of his effort to force Tehran to open the Strait of Hormuz and accept a deal to end the war that has raged for more than six weeks.
4 weeks ago in Entertainment
Hollywood heavyweights voice ‘unequivocal opposition’ to Paramount-Warner merger in open letter
More than a thousand movie stars, writers, directors and other Hollywood professionals announced their "unequivocal opposition" to the proposed Paramount merger with Warner Bros. Discovery in an open letter published Monday.
4 weeks ago in Entertainment
Kim Kardashian makes her Broadway producing debut with the criminal justice play ‘The Fear of 13’
Kim Kardashian is adding to her resume the title of Broadway producer. The reality TV star and entrepreneur has signed on to help produce the play "The Fear of 13," about the true story of Nick Yarris, a man who spent more than two decades on death row for a murder he insists he did not commit.
4 weeks ago in Lifestyle, Local, Pet of the Week, ZZZ App Top Stories
Meet Forrest — Friends of SCAC Dog of the Week
The shelters are full, and Forrest is ready to come home with you.
4 weeks ago in Lifestyle, Local, Pet of the Week, ZZZ App Top Stories
Meet Godzilla — Meow Mobile Cat of the Week
Don't let the name fool you. Godzilla is "a gorgeous ginger guy."
4 weeks ago in Education, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Faculty strike at University of Illinois Springfield continues into second week
Administration, union remain divided over salary increases.
4 weeks ago in Education, Lifestyle, Local, Sports, ZZZ App Top Stories
LLCC selects assistant to become head men’s basketball coach
Ben Kramer has been an assistant in the program for 15 years.
4 weeks ago in Business, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Survey backs up concerns about data centers
Lawmakers hope to pass "POWER Act" before May 31 adjournment.
4 weeks ago in History, IL State News, Lifestyle, Local, National, ZZZ App Top Stories
Ford’s Theatre chair obtained by ALPLM
The chair was donated by a now-retired Wake Forest University dean who bought it at a charity auction in the 1980's.
4 weeks ago in Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Volunteers in Moweaqua pack thousands of meals for families in Haiti
Over 200 people joined "Jamesly's Packathon" with the goal of packing over 50,000 meals.
4 weeks ago in IL State News, Local, National, Sports, ZZZ App Top Stories
Chicago Sky land rising star Rickea Jackson from LA Sparks in a trade for Ariel Atkins
Jackson was the No. 4 pick in the 2024 WNBA draft and averaged 14.7 points, 3.2 rebounds and 1.7 assists last season.
