News Around Illinois - January 16, 2020
Illinois' students can now use medial marijuana in school; Senators call for Army investigation; Billionaire presidential endorsement
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Illinois' students can now use medial marijuana in school; Senators call for Army investigation; Billionaire presidential endorsement
The House holds its long-awaited vote Wednesday to send to the Senate the two articles of impeachment against President Trump that lawmakers approved last month, setting the stage for a Senate trial to begin next week.
Governor Pritzker pushes for clean-energy laws and red-light cameras while another lawmaker wants people to buy Cannabis in Illinois with more than cash.
Six Democratic presidential candidates are debating in Iowa on Tuesday, less than three weeks from the caucuses there. NPR reporters are providing background and analysis of the candidates' remarks in real-time.
Illinoisans planning for Women's March; company to switch to Cannabis; Lawmaker criticizes SNAP changes.
Soldier from Illinois Killed In Afghanistan; Voters accidentally sent extra registration cards; Birth certificates for Transgender Fathers will be updated.
McClain wont talk; U of I Police Chief is moving; Governor wants cash bail to end; Coyotes have Chicago on alert.
The Fighting Illini men's basketball team beat Wisconsin 71-70 Wednesday night in Madison. Ayo Dosunmu scored 18 points and dished a game-high 6 assists — more than the entire Badger team combined — leading the Illini to its first win at the Kohl Center since 2010.
Illinois Senator has harsh words for the President; Chicago flyers forced to dump marijuana; and a new Midwest lead for the EPA.
President Trump plans to make a statement on Wednesday after Iran launched missile strikes against U.S. military and coalition forces in Iraq in apparent retaliation for the killing of Qassem Soleimani, the Iranian military commander.
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