A Portion Of The Berlin Wall Is At Reagan’s Alma Mater In Illinois
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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Will Leitch Discusses Deadspin’s Downfall
The founding editor of the influential website talks about its long rise and rapid demise.
For Parents, Lawmaker Wants Loophole Closed
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.
Illinois Issues: State’s Anti-Gambling Lobbyist Is One Tough ‘Church Lady’
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.
Davis Says Impeachment Testimony Transcripts Don’t Tell Whole Story
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..