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How Women Enlisted as Men to Fight in the Civil War
American women would not be welcome as full-time military members until 1948, but those who really, really wanted to fight ...
35 Black History Figures You Likely Didn’t Learn About in Class
Black History figures everyone should know about For too many years, history books have focused on the achievement of White Americans, while many of the inspiring contributions of African Americans, ...
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Pritzker celebrates Freedman Seating expansion in Illinois amid Trump trade war
The Democrat believes affordability and jobs will be victims of Trump's trade war. "Canada and Mexico are Illinois' top trading partners," Pritzker said. "Let me be clear, that's a lot of business ...
JALC hosts deployment ceremony for Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 130th Infantry Regiment
On Saturday, February 8, JALC was the host site for an Illinois Army National Guard deployment ceremony that acknowledged the soldiers' dedication and accomplishments. The National Guard members were ...
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Costello: Illinois would feel impacts of trade war
The director of the Illinois Department of Agriculture says a new trade war would impact every aspect of the state’s economy. Jerry Costello tells Brownfield, “These tariffs only affect you if you ...
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Losers of the pennant race: as Flag Day nears, experts assess 10 flags we might’ve chosen instead of the Maple Leaf
Canada’s simple, uncluttered flag is now a familiar sight — flying at countless official offices, sewn onto thousands of travellers’ backpacks, adorning patriotic sports fans’ shirts or faces.
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Mrvan condemns Trump's 'incoherent and overreaching' executive orders
The three-term congressman said Trump's ceaseless directives are causing "unnecessary confusion in their failed attempts to improve government efficiencies." ...
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Losers of the pennant race: experts weigh in on the flags that might’ve been chosen instead of the Maple Leaf
Canada’s simple, uncluttered flag is now a familiar sight — flying at countless official offices, sewn onto thousands of travellers’ backpacks, adorning patriotic sports fans’ shirts or faces.
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The telltale signs that Russia’s war with Ukraine is taking a heavy toll on its economy
Donald Trump wants to negotiate an end to the Russo-Ukrainian war. But for a cease-fire not to boomerang back as an even bigger calamity, Moscow must come to terms with a hard truth — ending its ...
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Doctors sue to keep Indiana abortion records confidential
Two physicians are asking a judge to prevent the Indiana Department of Health from publicly releasing a trove of state abortion records previously deemed confidential.
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Mendota Historical Society to host World War II submarine history program
He will be telling the story of submarines that came down the Illinois River on their way to war after their construction in a Wisconsin boat yard. This presentation is scheduled from 1 to 3 p.m.
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The Learning Network
Look closely at this image, stripped of its caption, and join the moderated conversation about what you and other students see. By The Learning Network A breakup? The end of a friendship? The ...