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Behind the memes: Taylorville PD’s social media strategy focuses on transparency
“Social media is just a way to keep people informed,” Wheeler said. “And then we started to think about, well, let’s do some fun things also.”
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Hottest Februarys in Illinois since 1895
Stacker compiled a ranking of the hottest Februarys in Illinois since 1895 using data from the National Centers for Environmental Information
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Pritzker: Data centers need to pay their power bills like everyone else
Pritzker: The grid should be able to support data centers.
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How manufactured housing prices have changed in Illinois
Freddie Mac crunched the numbers on how manufactured housing prices have changed in Illinois.
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Former Illini Devon Witherspoon wins Super Bowl LX with Seahawks
Former Illinois All-American delivers dominant defensive performance on football’s biggest stage.
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Pritzker: Trump playing politics with FEMA disaster aid denial
Pritzker: Denial of disaster aid was "a politically motivated decision...."
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UPDATED: Democrat Bell drops out of race for Sheriff prior to primary
Bell claims the Sangamon County Democrats didn't give him the resources he asked for.
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Annual New Home & Remodeling Show this weekend
Home building and remodeling show will be at the state fairgrounds the weekend of February 15 and 16.
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Expert: What to expect and how to prepare for tax season
It's tax season. How should you prepare, what can you expect, and more.
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Pritzker backs longtime political ally Margaret Croke for comptroller
Croke, a state representative from Chicago, was part of Pritzker’s first campaign for governor.
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Taxpayers could be on the hook for millions in cleanup costs from oil and gas wells
Study finds thousands of unplugged wells in Illinois pose health and financial risks.
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Pritzker’s new budget report could set tone for conservative 2027 spending plan
Federal cuts and changes exacerbate tightening fiscal landscape.
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Matchbox Twenty to perform at Illinois State Fair
Matchbox Twenty has sold over 40 million records globally.
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Feds can’t withhold social service funds from 5 Democratic states amid fraud claims, judge rules
The states affected include California, Colorado, Illinois, Minnesota and New York.
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Judge rules to release evidence in Border Patrol shooting of Marimar Martinez
Evidence includes texts sent by the agent who shot Martinez, body camera footage.
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Conservative policy wonk Ted Dabrowski gets off sidelines with run for governor
Dabrowski said Republicans need to try something new to beat Pritzker in 2026.
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Springfield firefighter injured while battling barn fire
Not many details released on the injury, nor the fire.
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Springfield will soon see the first U.S. factory to open for REEL U.S.A.
Canadian based crane manufacture, REEL, is opening a facility in Springfield.
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UI researcher: Our environment can accelerate our age
Access to health care, exercise, healthy food can make a difference.
