In memoriam to those lost to drug addiction
Friends and families of those who lost their loved ones to addiction gathered together today to share their loved one’s story.…
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Legionnaires’ case identified at Quincy veterans’ home
Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s administration is investigating a case of Legionnaires’ diseases at the veterans’ home in Quincy, the site of 13 deaths from the…
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Domestic violence kills three people in Rockford in 2019
ROCKFORD (WREX) — In 2018 five people lost their lives due to domestic violence in Rockford. In 2019, that number has dropped to three people. But…
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Arkansas baby receives life-saving treatment for rare genetic disorder
When Josephine Gilmore was 4-months-old, doctors found she was born with Spinal Muscular Atrophy. It’s a rare genetic disorder that causes a…
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The new year starts out on a mild note
Temperatures will jump above freezing again for the start of the new year. Rain rather than snow appears later this week as a…
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Stocks close out best year since 2013
The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 76 points, or 9.3%, to 28,538.…
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Trump signs law to reduce robocalls, though they won’t end
It also bars phone companies from charging for blocking robocalls.…
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State police clarifies rules on FOID cards and legal marijuana use
It will also be revoked for those who violate certain provisions of the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act, according to the…
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Gov. Pritzker clears thousands of marijuana convictions
The law emphasizes repairing damage during previous enforcement of the drug ban, particularly on minority…
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Trump, Obama tie for most admired man of 2019
President Donald J. Trump and former President Barack Obama are the most admired American men in 2019, according to a Gallup News…
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