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Attorney General Jeff Sessions fired outgoing FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe on Friday even though he was on the doorstep of retirement and receiving his pension after two decades of service to the bureau.
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On The 21st: A ProPublica Illinois investigation looks into the way some black motorists in Chicago are driven into backruptcy because of the way the city addresses parking tickets. Plus, we dive into the best movies in Illinois—at least, according to a poll by the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum.
Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner called Thursday for the construction of an “ultra-modern facility” in Quincy to replace a state-run veterans’ home beset by fatal Legionnaires’ disease outbreaks.
Voters in Monticello School District 25 said “no” to a bond referendum to build a new high school in 2014 and 2016. Now, the school board is asking them to consider a more modest proposal to improve school buildings.
On the 21st: The true narrative of gun violence in Chicago that murder statistics don't reveal. Plus, a new direct-to-consumer test for genetic links to breast cancer. And a study reveals what researchers are calling a mental health "crisis" amongst graduate students.
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