A Chicago Democrat who once set much of Illinois’ political agenda as the longest-serving legislative leader in U.S. history was convicted of some charges Wednesday in a mixed ...

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Peoria, Illinois has a new addition to its community support structures: the first LGBTQ+ community center, which Central Illinois Friends opened on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. This new facility ...

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Two weeks after announcing the birth of her second child, Sophia Grace Brownlee is sharing an update. On January 5, Brownlee announced that her second child, a baby girl, was born on December 29.

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As the people of Chicago navigate their mid-January days, they are contending with the whims of an erratic climate. According to the National Weather Service, today's weather will remain mostly ...

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