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Things you didn’t know were invented in Illinois
When it comes to groundbreaking inventions in the Land of the Lincoln, Illinois is no stranger to life-changing innovations.
Illinois ranks among safest states for LGBTQ+ community, new report finds. Here's why
Illinois ranked among the safest states for LGBTQ+ people in a newly released list. Find out why states like Arkansas and ...
Illinois High-Speed Rail Project Progresses With 'Major Step'
The Illinois Department of Transportation said it is on track to deliver its study into high-speed links between Chicago and ...
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Pritzker’s political future: Where things stand after passage of Illinois budget
The Illinois budget, passed late Saturday, boosts K-12 education funding, provides special grants for safety-net hospitals, ...
Illinois bill could expose businesses to claims involving out-of-state events
The Illinois General Assembly has passed legislation from the state Senate president that could expose businesses to lawsuits ...
‘Doomsday' scenario possible, experts warn, as Illinois transit reform stalls
Legislators were unable to hash out a solution for Chicago's transit crisis before leaving Springfield on Saturday at the end ...
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Breaking down Illinois' new $55.2 billion budget
Democrats in control of the Illinois General Assembly flexed their supermajorities to muscle through a $55.2 billion state ...
Daywatch: Inside Illinois’ agricultural system
As climate change ravages many corners of the country, Illinois — with its nutrient-rich soil and more temperate weather — is emerging as the land of opportunity. But an agricultural landscape plagued ...