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What is Pulaski Day? Here's what's closed and the history of this Chicago holiday

Pulaski Day will be observed on Monday, March 2. Chicago and Cook County government offices and courts will be closed. Chicago Public Schools, local banks and post offices will be open.

Chicago Sun-Times

Police video and 911 call play key role in trial of man accused in Palestinian American boy's murder

A harrowing 911 call, police video and other crime scene evidence are expected to play a key role as the murder and hate crime trial for an Illinois landlord accused of killing a 6-year-old Palestinian American boy continues Wednesday

The Independent UK

Illinois landlord charged with 2023 hate crime and murder of Palestinian American boy set for trial

An Illinois landlord charged with murder, attempted murder and a hate crime in a 2023 attack on a Palestinian American mother and her young son is expected at trial

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Duke’s March Tune-Up Should Frighten NCAA Tournament Field

Despite freshman star Cooper Flagg’s quiet—for him—night, the Blue Devils controlled all facets of the game against Illinois.

Sports Illustrated

Jerry Butler, soul hitmaker and Illinois politician, dies aged 85

Singer and songwriter who had a longstanding partnership with Curtis Mayfield earned the nickname ‘Iceman’ for his cool demeanour

The Guardian - UK

What Are Wall Street Analysts’ Target Price for Illinois Tool Works Stock?

Illinois Tool Works has underperformed the broader market over the past year, and analysts are cautious about the stock’s prospects.

Barchart

Illinois Surgeon Placed Hidden Cameras in Hospital Restrooms to Record Female Employees: Police

Former Illinois neurosurgery resident Henry Chang pleaded guilty to secretly recording female employees in hospital restrooms.

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Illinois Governor Proposes Statewide Ban On Cellphones In Classrooms

Illinois Governor proposes ban on cellphones in classrooms to enhance student achievement and mental health.

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Illinois governor to back 'screen-free schools' and join national trend to ban cellphones in class

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is planning to endorse a statewide ban on cellular devices in public schools

The Independent UK

Trusts for Child Influencers: What Families Need to Know

As video blogging, or vlogging, gains popularity (and profitability), new laws are shaping financial obligations for caregivers of young creators.

Kiplinger

Brothers Charged With Murder of Mom's Boyfriend During Heated Argument at Gender Reveal Party

Two brothers have been charged with murder after allegedly stabbing their mother's boyfriend to death during a gender reveal party at a restaurant in Illinois.

International Business Times

Illinois data shows inmates with violent records from shuttered prison sent to medium-security sites

When the Illinois Department of Corrections shut down the century-old Stateville Correctional Center in September, officials transferred 278 inmates convicted of murder and dozens more serving time for violent crimes to other lockups across the state

The Independent UK

Brothers Charged With Murder of Mom's Boyfriend During Heated Argument at Gender Reveal Party: Police

Two brothers have been charged with murder after allegedly stabbing their mother's boyfriend to death during a gender reveal party at a restaurant in Illinois.

Latin Times

Mother Strangled to Death With a Bungee Cord by Her Son Who Was Angry at Her for Dating

A jury has found an Illinois man guilty of first-degree murder in the killing of his mother after reportedly becoming upset about her dating life.

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Family of Sonya Massey, killed by police in her home, receive $10m settlement

An officer of Sangamon county, Illinois, is charged with first-degree murder for fatally shooting Massey

The Independent UK

Former longtime Illinois legislative leader Michael Madigan is convicted in corruption trial

The Illinois Democrat once lauded as the longest-serving legislative leader in American history has been found guilty of some charges at his federal corruption trial in Chicago

The Independent UK

Family of Sonya Massey, Black woman shot in home by sheriff's deputy, accepts $10M settlement

County officials in Springfield, Illinois, have agreed to pay $10 million to the family of Sonya Massey, a 36-year-old Black woman shot and killed in her home last summer by a sheriff’s deputy responding to her call for help

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Former Illinois Governor Blagojevich Expresses Gratitude To President Trump

Former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich expresses gratitude to President Trump for pardon, denies wrongdoing, hints at possible ambassadorship to Serbia.

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Survivors of child abuse at Illinois youth detention centers file more lawsuits in hopes of change

More than 130 people allege they were sexually abused as children while in custody at youth detention centers in Illinois

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President Trump Pardons Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich

Former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich, convicted of corruption charges, was pardoned by President Trump, sparking debate and division.

The Independent UK

Trump gives full pardon to former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich

Both Trump and Blagojevich have drawn comparisons between their respective legal woes

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President Trump Expected To Pardon Rod Blagojevich

Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, convicted of corruption, received a pardon from President Trump. Trump's ties to the case raise questions.

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President Trump To Pardon Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich

President Trump to pardon former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, convicted of trying to sell a US Senate seat. Relationship between Trump and Blagojevich ha...

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Gov. Pritzker Renames Lake Michigan To 'Lake Illinois'

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker engages in a humorous response to President Trump's executive orders, including renaming Lake Michigan to 'Lake Illinois' a...

Latin Times

Illinois Governor Mocks Trump With Fake Bid to Rename Lake Michigan 'Lake Illinois': 'Deserves to Be Named After a Great State'

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker mocks Donald Trump with a satirical video announcement declaring Lake Michigan will be renamed "Lake Illinois."

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