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Middle school kids in the Champaign County town of Mahomet got a lesson last week on playing safe online, courtesy of Google.

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Illinois Senators want to make sure everyone is counted in the 2020 Census. Legislation would give $25 million in grants to organizations serving hard-to-reach communities.

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Tobacco sales in Illinois will soon be off-limits to anyone younger than 21 under a law signed Sunday by Gov. J.B. Pritzker.

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Some computer scientists are enthralled by programs that can teach themselves how to perform tasks, such as reading X-rays.

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Illinois Congressman John Shimkus voted against reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) when it passed the U-S House on a vote of 263-158 Thursday. But the Collinsville Republican says he hopes negotiations in the Senate will produce a version he can support when it returns to his chamber.

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Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker said Thursday he’s confident the legislature will approve a graduated income tax.

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Should minors have to tell their parents or a judge when they want to terminate a pregnancy?

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A Silicon Valley startup is pitting itself against major seed companies, alleging that those companies are price gouging in the Heartland.

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The Human Library event is designed to make Parkland College a more inclusive and diverse environment, where people are not judged as one might judge a book by its cover. Instead, the real stories of these human books are meant to challenge stereotypes and prejudices through dialogue.

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The Boneyard Arts Festival – presented by 40 North and Champaign County Arts Council – returns this weekend for its annual four-day event showcasing a range of different artists in the community.