Winston's successful albums for Windham Hill Records made him one of the first stars of new age music.
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Pritzker signs bill backed by attorney general and passed with only Democratic support
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Asian American college applicants have been cast as victims of affirmative action, often unwillingly, a researcher and activist tells WBEZ.
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In the six months after the fall of Roe v. Wade, it’s been up to each state to set its own abortion laws.
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Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias paid a visit to the McLean County Museum of History to see the impact of a nearly $100,000 state technology grant. The museum allocated the money toward digitizing its Pantagraph negatives collection—millions of images from 1930-2000, many of which were never printed.
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The Carbondale Police Department are asking for any information on the whereabouts of missing juvenile, Brayden T. Jeffers.
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Missourians scored some big wins for child care and pre-K programs in the 2023 legislative session, although some said it is just a start.
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Vehicles, toxic materials, animals and heat are all safety topics to keep in mind for summer months on a rural property.
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Case involves two ex-legislators – one acting as an informant – who already pleaded guilty
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Starting a walking program might be your best medicine
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Some Illinois senior centers aren't just focusing on the 65+ demographic but are beginning to include people aged 50+.
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Unhealthy air quality grips the East Coast reaching as far south as North and South Carolina.
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NPR's Leila Fadel talks to New York City Public Advocate Jumaane Williams about what's included in the law which gives people the right to sleep outdoors in public places, but not anyplace they like.
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A deep and persistent drought has parched much of Kansas, and wheat farmers there now expect the smallest harvest in at least 60 years.
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A high school graduation in Richmond abruptly turned to terror Tuesday following a shooting after the commencement ceremony.
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An Oklahoma school board has approved what would be the first taxpayer-funded religious school. It's a virtual school and opponents say they'll take legal action against it.
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Republican lawmakers in Florida are scrambling to convince established immigrant workers who already have jobs to stay, while making it inhospitable for newly arrived migrants.
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