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Saturday, November 9, marks 30 years since the Berlin Wall began to come down.  In Illinois, pieces of the wall are on public display in Chicago and in central Illinois. 

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The founding editor of the influential website talks about its long rise and rapid demise.

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If a school resource officer wants to question a student about a criminal act, they first have to notify the student's parents. That's according to a new law implemented at the beginning of this school year.

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Gambling has expanded throughout Illinois as the state struggles to catch up with its budget deficit. The lure of additional revenue brought support from local governments, businesses and unions. But not everyone is a fan, as some argue it takes advantage of the vulnerable among us.

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U.S. Representative Rodney Davis (R-IL) says it’s a good thing that House impeachment investigators have begun releasing transcripts of closed-door testimony, but says it's not enough.. 

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After a short reprieve this weekend, the unseasonably cold weather will return early next week.

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Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker says he’s "furious" about the behavior of state lawmakers ensnared in federal probes this year. Now he’s calling for changes in the way lobbyists disclose their finances.

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Julie Kreikemeier has been wondering how to ask a simple, but loaded question: how are you doing, really?

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A new report from the Illinois General Assembly suggests concerns about the economy might be overblown.

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Andres Feliz scored 23 points and grabbed 11 rebounds and Illinois beat Nicholls State 78-70 in overtime on Tuesday in a season opener for both teams.