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GOP’s Barickman Wants To Work Jointly With Democrats On Marijuana Bill
Republican State Senator Jason Barickman of Bloomington wants to work with Democrats on a bill to legalize recreational marijuana use in Illinois.
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City Council Rejects Landmark Status For Three Properties In Path Of High School Expansion
The Champaign City Council voted seven to nothing with one abstention Tuesday night to reject city landmark status for three properties on Church Street, that are slated to be torn down for the expansion of Champaign Central High School.
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LGBTQ Forum With Democratic Candidates For Governor
From now until March 20th primary - the race for governor has candidates buying advertising slots and pounding the pavement to get their names in front of voters.
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Pediatricians Group: Congress Should Fund CHIP
An Illinois pediatricians’ group is calling on Congress to reauthorize the Children’s Health Insurance Program, or CHIP.
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The 10 Events You Need To Know To Understand The Michael Flynn Story
If the saga of Michael Flynn feels like it's been hanging over President Trump's head since inauguration day, that's because it has.
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Conyers Resigning Amid Sexual Harassment Allegations
Rep. John Conyers, D-Mich., said he will step down from Congress as of Tuesday, amid allegations of sexual misconduct leveled by multiple women.
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Illinois Issues: Campaign 2018 - Rauner Vs. Madigan
Commentary: Gov. Bruce Rauner’s Madigan fixation may reflect how little the governor has to show for his first three years in office.
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Former U.S. Representative, Presidential Candidate John B. Anderson Dies At 95
John B. Anderson, who represented northern Illinois for two decades in Congress and ran an independent campaign for President, died Sunday at his home in Washington.
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PACA Calls On Unit Four To Work With Them On Saving Burnham Mansion
The Champaign City Council is expected to vote Tuesday night on landmark status for three homes slated to be torn down for the expansion of Central High School. The school district says a ‘yes’ vote would doom their expansion plans. But a preservationist group says that doesn’t have to be the case.
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State Capitol Closed For 3 Hours After Bomb Threat
UPDATE: A bomb threat led to the evacuation of the Illinois State Capitol Building in Springfield Monday, but the building was reopened after authorities concluded there was no danger.