Opioid Overdoses May Be Seriously Undercounted
When the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issues a report on the number of overdoses in the US, it’s only as good as the data states send in.
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The Illinois Primary: Gubernatorial, Attorney General and U.S. House Results
On The 21st: Last night, voters chose the Democratic and Republican candidates that will face off in this November's midterm elections. We break down everything you need to know from races statewide, from the gubernatorial primary, to the attorney general's race, to Congressional House contests across Illinois.
Rauner (Barely) Wins Primary, Will Face Pritzker
Illinois primary voters have spoken. This year’s race for governor will be a battle between two of the wealthiest men in the state.
Austin Bombing Suspect Kills Himself In Explosion As Police Move In For Arrest
A man who police had identified as a suspect a string of deadly bombings in the Austin, Texas, area this month killed himself early Wednesday by triggered a bomb in his car as police approached the vehicle to make an arrest, authorities confirmed today.
More Results From Tuesday’s Primary Election
From upsets in county races to referendum results, here are some of the outcomes from Tuesday's primary ballotting in east-central Illinois.