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Organizations lobby lawmakers in Springfield, Illinois on Asian American Action Day 2025
A coalition of organizations working to uplift and protect Asian American communities went to Springfield, Illinois, ...
Chicago Mayor Johnson meets with Gov. Pritzker, others in Springfield over 'reasonable' funding asks
Mayor Brandon Johnson was in Springfield Wednesday lobbying the governor and leading lawmakers for funding for Chicago.
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Chicago mayor pitches ‘modest’ Springfield wish list
Mayor Brandon Johnson touted his Springfield agenda as both “modest” and beneficial to the whole state of Illinois during a ...
4 children killed when car slams into after-school program in Chatham, Illinois, near Springfield
Four people died Monday when a vehicle plowed into a daycare building in downstate Chatham, Illinois.CBS affiliate WCIA in ...
Photos: Mayor Brandon Johnson visits Springfield with a financial wish list
Behind the scenes with Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson as he touted his Springfield agenda as both “modest” and beneficial to the whole state of Illinois during a short Wednesday stop at the ...
Four children hospitalized while Illinois town mourns four who died in crash
Six children were hospitalized after the crash. Two have been released, according to Illinois State Police, while four remain ...
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Illinois EPA announces spring 2025 hazardous waste collection events
The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (Illinois EPA) has announced three upcoming Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) ...
Illinois town mourns the 4 youngsters killed when a car barreled through their after-school camp
Residents of a small central Illinois city are mourning the loss of three children and a teenager who were killed in a ...
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Local blood banks were called to meet the needs of Springfield, Illinois, area hospitals after the crash.
An Illinois community gathered for a vigil to honor the victims of a deadly crash. Three children and one teenager were ...