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How much does memory care cost in Illinois?
A Place for Mom reports on memory care costs in Illinois and across the country.
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25 years ablaze: SIU’s ‘Fire Dawgs’ inspires land management careers
More than 1,000 students have completed the program over the past quarter century.
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Prosecutor accused of misconduct in ‘Broadview Six’ case resigns, says US attorney ‘scapegoated’ her
“I was a convenient target to be scapegoated and publicly vilified,” she wrote.
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Pope Leo XIV declines to credit himself for White Sox playoff return
The 71-year-old pontiff's sporting interests extend to tennis, too.
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DJ Williams throws 2 TDs as Southern Illinois cruises past Murray State 46-6
The Salukis (3-2), ranked No. 24 in the Stats Perform poll, have won three straight against FCS opponents since their Week 0 loss to West Florida.
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Jeremiah Smith ties Ohio State record with 4 TD catches as No. 7 Buckeyes beat Illinois 42-19
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Another home game, another record for Ohio State’s Jeremiah Smith. After becoming OSU’s career leader in…
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Another beluga whale dies at Chicago aquarium after rescue mission from Canada park
The belugas struggled to adapt to the aquarium.
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Cubs clinch 2nd straight playoffs trip by beating Marlins 2-1 as Crow-Armstrong joins 40-40 club
Seiya Suzuki homered for the Cubs (88-71), who assured themselves of one of the NL's three wild card berths.
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Eagles look to add to perfect start by stopping the Bears’ rushing attack on Monday night
If Williams and Bagent are unable to play, Case Keenum is expected to start for Chicago.
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After three straight 100-loss seasons, the improbable White Sox are headed back to the postseason
The White Sox clinched no worse than one of three AL wild-card spots with the rout in Kansas City.
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On a milestone afternoon for Pete Crow-Armstrong, Cubs earned second straight playoffs trip
“That was the most emotion I think I’ve ever experienced on a baseball field,” Crow-Armstrong said. “It wasn’t relief, it wasn’t anxiety. It was a sense of gratitude.”
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Famed radio and TV priest Fulton Sheen is beatified in St. Louis, putting him a step from sainthood
The indoor stadium was chosen because there wasn’t a venue large enough in his home Diocese of Peoria, Illinois, to accommodate the anticipated crowd.
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Starbucks to shutter 250 stores in North America this week in 2nd wave of closings
Last September, Starbucks closed 627 stores in North America and Europe.
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Illinois attorney general claims victory in lawsuit against Trump administration
Federal judge strikes down rules barring noncitizens from certain emergency public benefits.
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Court ruling opens door for Indiana defensive linemen Daley and Wyatt to play vs. Northwestern
Daley and Wyatt did not play in Indiana’s 38-0 victory over Western Kentucky last weekend because a temporary restraining order allowing them to compete had expired.
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Keenum practices amid murky situation for the Chicago Bears at QB
The 38-year-old Keenum practiced on Wednesday as Chicago ramped up its preparation for its matchup with Philadelphia.
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Jackson Koivun goes from NCAA title to Presidents Cup debut in 112 days
The 21-year-old Koivun plays with Thomas in a fourballs match for his Presidents Cup debut. For a sport with a reputation of moving slowly, his career has been at warp speed.
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US citizen injured in Illinois after ICE agents mistook him for fugitive, tried to arrest him
The man, whose identity was not disclosed, was taken away in an ambulance after the encounter on Sunday in Evanston.
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Famed radio and TV priest Fulton Sheen to be beatified in St. Louis, a step away from sainthood
The event honors a prelate who was once a regular presence in the living rooms of millions of Americans — including that of the future Pope Leo XIV, who says he watched the broadcasts of his fellow Illinois native while growing up in Chicago.
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Judge orders White House to restore access to CNN, MS NOW and Politico. Reporters still blocked
A federal judge temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's ban of three news outlets from the White House, ordering early Thursday that CNN, MS NOW and Politico must have their access restored. Reporters from all three outlets, however, said they remained blocked a few hours after the ruling.
