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2 days ago in Lifestyle
Americans like artificial Christmas trees even though few are made in US and prices are up
Tariffs shone a twinkling light this year on fake Christmas trees — and the extent to which America depends on other countries for its plastic fir trees.
3 days ago in IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
$2M to help homeless in Springfield
"This is an investment in permanent supportive housing."
3 days ago in IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
IL Freedom Caucus: Suburban cop is illegal immigrant
Hanover Park says he's authorized to serve.
3 days ago in National
Search for the Brown University shooter resumes as questions swirl about campus security
Authorities knocked on doors Monday searching for any video there might be of the Brown University gunman, who could be seen in grainy footage walking away from the weekend attack that killed two students and wounded nine others.
3 days ago in Entertainment, Trending
Rob Reiner’s son Nick arrested after the director and his wife were found dead at their home
Rob Reiner's younger son, Nick Reiner, was in jail Monday after being booked for what investigators believe was the fatal stabbing of the director-actor and his wife at their Los Angeles home a day earlier, authorities said.
3 days ago in Crime, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Man arrested for carjacking Uber vehicle, assaulting driver
Glenn allegedly stole an Uber and assaulted the driver.
3 days ago in Local, Pet of the Week, ZZZ App Top Stories
Meet Big Red — Meow Mobile Cat of the Week
Social, sweet, playful, and irresistibly soft!
3 days ago in Local, Pet of the Week, ZZZ App Top Stories
Meet Clifford — Friends of SCAC Dog of the Week
Look at those ears!
3 days ago in Local, Pet of the Week, ZZZ App Top Stories
Meet Polo — APL Cat of the Week
"...a heart as beautiful as her stripes."
3 days ago in Local, Pet of the Week, ZZZ App Top Stories
Meet Athena — APL Dog of the Week
Athena loves her toys!
3 days ago in Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
The Mobile DMV will be in Downtown Springfield this Friday
This Friday from 10 am until 2 pm you will have a chance at faster DMV Services.
3 days ago in IL State News, Local, Sports, ZZZ App Top Stories
Former Illini head coach Mike White passes away at 89
The legendary football coach led Illinois to three bowl games and a 1984 Rose Bowl appearance.
3 days ago in Business, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
A once dying mall in Southern Illinois is getting a mighty makeover, thanks to $112M bond deal — created by the state and backed by local tax money — but the project has hit a speed bump
Officials in Marion say the massive redevelopment is on track, but one of the three main developers has already dropped out, facing a slew of lawsuits.
3 days ago in Business, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Residents continue to speak out against proposed data center as backer defends them
SSGA: Data center is huge for the area; residents disagree.
City Council to consider advanced electric meters for CWLP
"It's really important that we do that for our citizens," said Mayor Misty Buscher.
3 days ago in IL State News, Local, National, ZZZ App Top Stories
Ruben Gallego emerges as key Democratic figure in Latino voter outreach
Gallego grew up in poverty in Chicago’s Evergreen Park and frequented Little Village, a predominantly Mexican neighborhood on the city’s southwest side.
3 days ago in Crime, IL State News, Local, National, ZZZ App Top Stories
Austrian court rules against extradition of Ukrainian businessman to US over alleged bribery
Six years ago, a Chicago federal judge rejected a motion to dismiss the indictment against Firtash, who has argued that the U.S. has no jurisdiction over crimes in India. However, the judge ruled that it does, because any scheme would have impacted a Chicago-based company.
3 days ago in Entertainment
‘Zootopia 2’ reclaims No. 1 spot at box office, grosses $1B worldwide
"Zootopia 2" regained the No. 1 spot at the domestic box office with $26.3 million in its third weekend of release, according to studio estimates Sunday, as The Walt Disney Co. animated sequel became the year's second film to gross $1 billion worldwide.
3 days ago in National
Authorities say they will release person of interest detained in Brown University shooting
A person of interest detained after a Brown University shooting that killed two students and injured nine will be released after law enforcement authorities determined there was no basis to keep the individual in custody, officials said Sunday night.
3 days ago in Entertainment
All I want for Christmas is the Olympics. Mariah Carey to perform at Milan Cortina opening ceremony
Mariah Carey is going to add some American pop-star pedigree to the opening ceremony for the upcoming Milan Cortina Winter Olympics.
