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Some of the symbols preach hate or represent gang symbols. Others are branding of human trafficking victims. -
Senator Neil Anderson says the legislation seeks to give Illinoisans a moment each year to reflect on his values. -
The shooting resulted in the death of an Eldorado man. -
Legislators on the Illinois' Joint Committee on Administrative Rules are questioned a new rule by the Illinois Department of Corrections to combat drugs being sent into prisons.State Senator Terri Bryant talked with WSIU's Brian Sapp about this new emergency rule. -
If approved, it would be listed among dates that recognize people or events. It would not be an official holiday. -
Attorney general sued for release of grant funding allocated by Biden-era law -
President renews speculation on sending National Guard to the city as well -
As part of the nationwide Welcoming Week initiative, representatives from The Immigration Project, ISU's Queer Coalition and Rainbow Railroad will discuss how immigration policies are affecting the queer community. -
Lawmakers accuse DOC of moving too slowly, poor communications -
While the recent killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk has escalated fears of political violence, Illinois House Speaker Emanuel "Chris" Welch has been on high alert since June 14, when Democratic former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband were killed in their home.
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Jade conquered the world with Little Mix, then watched the quartet burn out. On a kinetic solo debut, she puts romance in the ring with her first love: performance. -
Suicide is one of the top reasons why people die in custody in U.S. jails.
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President Trump and British Prime Minister Starmer address the press after meetings in the U.K.
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After a day of royal pomp, President Trump's visit to the United Kingdom closes with a business reception and a meeting with Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
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President Trump and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer talked about foreign affairs privately for about an hour, including the conflicts in Gaza and Ukraine. -
New Zealand is planning to eradicate millions of invasive animals that prey on the country's rare birds. The goal may not be possible, unless new technology can be developed to do it. -
CDC vaccine advisers meet today to discuss recommendations for COVID vaccines and childhood shots. And, ABC suspends Jimmy Kimmel's late-night show after his remarks about the killing of Charlie Kirk. -
UC Berkeley told 160 faculty, staff and students that their names were included in files shared with the federal government related to "alleged antisemitic incidents." We hear from one of them. -
White House executive orders and legislation in many states have targeted the rights and protections of trans people. For some, that has meant increased financial worry. -
The killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk has unleashed a frenzy of recrimination — and finger-pointing. But the suspect's politics may be less clear than some say.
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