Illinois Public Radio
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Parents of bright kids, listen up. A new Illinois law will give gifted children the chance to move ahead in public school. The Illinois Accelerated…
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Illinois’ agriculture sector has been through trade disruptions in the past … but what they’re dealing with right NOW ... is different. Mark Gebhards is…
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A Congressman from Illinois is working on a bill he says will encourage drug companies to develop new antibiotics.More than 23,000 Americans a year die…
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Planned Parenthood of Illinois is speaking out against proposed changes to the only federal program that provides funding for birth control. Those changes…
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A series of state laws meant to reduce the number of kids getting kicked out of school appears to have worked.But, they also seem to have magnified racial…
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New research from the University of Illinois finds products of omega-3 fatty acid metabolism show anti-cancer properties in mice.Omega-3 fatty acids are…
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We have a better picture of the money fight that’s happening in the race for Illinois governor. Both of the major party candidates have largely funded…
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Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner signed a pair of gun-related bills into law Monday.One measure allows a judge to order police to take away someone’s guns…
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There are Illinois connections in Friday's indictments related to Russian hacking around the 2016 elections.The indictment accuses Russian military…
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Legislature appropriated an extra $50 million for preschools, the state board of education threw the competition open to all programs.