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Pritzker establishes AI cabinet in Illinois amid calls for greater regulation

Gov. JB Pritzker is establishing a new AI Cabinet to explore regulations for artificial intelligence in Illinois

The Independent UK · Sep 23

U.S. Citizen Injured in Illinois After Federal Agents Say He Resembled Fugitive They Were Seeking

A U.S. citizen in Evanston, Illinois, was hospitalized with head and neck injuries after federal agents detained him during a fugitive search. Police are investigating the encounter.

Latin Times · Sep 23

Beluga whale rescued from closed Canadian marine park dies in US

Osiris, one of 30 belugas removed from Ontario’s shuttered Marineland, struggled to acclimate to her Illinois home

The Guardian - US · Sep 23

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ICE Mistakenly Targets US Citizen Who 'Was Not Cooperative' Leaving Him Injured in Chicago Suburb

A US citizen was detained and later released in Evanston, Illinois, after federal agents reportedly mistook him for a fugitive.

International Business Times UK · Sep 23

Terminally ill woman behind ‘Deb’s law’ can now choose how she dies

Illinois became the first state in the Midwest, and the 13th state overall alongside the District of Columbia, to pass the measure

The Independent UK · Sep 23

Powerball jackpot soars to $332 million for September 23 drawing - Here's what Wednesday night's winner could take home

The Powerball jackpot stands at an estimated $332 million for the upcoming drawing on Wednesday night. Winners have the option for an annuity paid over 30 years or a one-time lump sum payment. Previous Powerball drawings have resulted in record jackpots, including a $1.04 billion prize in August 2026. Taxes…

The Economic Times · Sep 23

Illinois EPA releases ‘Comprehensive Climate Action Plan’ to reach ‘net zero’ emissions

A new report says Illinois has made significant progress in reducing greenhouse gas emissions, but it's not yet on track to meet its net-zero goal by 2050

The Independent UK · Sep 22

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An Illinois thrift store has collected more than 100,000 donated items and runs with 200 volunteers

House of Hope Resale, located in Barrington, Illinois, serves as a vital resource for families in financial distress. The non-profit efficiently manages more than 100,000 donated items, supported by a dedicated team of 200 volunteers. Sales revenue from the store is fully utilized for emergency assistance, providing crucial support for…

The Times of India · Sep 22

70 Newspaper Clippings From The Past That Are Fascinating To Look Back On Today

Take a trip down nostalgia lane with this interesting collection of old newspaper clippings, featuring stories, curious moments, and details that still feel oddly familiar today. Read on to see just how much some things have changed, and how much hasn’t.

Bored Panda · Sep 22

Ohio leads states in number of local ballot measures on data centers for 2026

Voters in eight states—Ohio, Illinois, Wisconsin, Kansas, California, Michigan, Nevada, and Florida—will decide on 38 data center-related ballot measures in 2026. The ballot measures span 35 jurisdictions in 30 counties.

Ballotpedia · Sep 21

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker admits to using GLP-1 to aid in 80-lb weight loss: ‘Really life-changing’

President Trump has targeted Pritzker’s weight in several personal attacks

The Independent UK · Sep 21

Wedding or a House? Getting Married Costs More Than a Home Down Payment in These 23 US Cities

SmartAsset found that 2021 wedding costs exceeded a 13% home down payment in 23 US metro areas, with Peoria, Illinois, showing the largest gap.

International Business Times UK · Sep 21

Illinois authorities investigate possible ICE wounding of US citizen

Police responded to altercation and found injured man and another person who identified himself as a federal agent

The Guardian - US · Sep 21

8 States Where Retirees Keep More of Their Social Security Income

Where you retire can affect how much of your Social Security income ultimately stays in your pocket, even when two retirees receive exactly the same...

Saving Advice · Sep 20

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RideApart · Sep 20

This Is The Oldest Harley-Davidson Dealership In The World

A Harley-Davidson dealership in Illinois has now been declared as the oldest one in the world, having begun as a Motor Co. property way back in 1909.

Latin Times · Sep 19

The 'ICE Tax': What the Data Actually Says About Immigration Raids and Your Grocery Bill

A new report links mass deportation to higher grocery, housing and health care costs nationwide. Here's what the data actually shows.

The Times of India · Sep 19

Illinois data centre project: $18 billion campus gets first permit as neighbours say they learned about it too late

Grayslake has granted a building permit for a substantial data-centre campus, representing a major advancement in an $18 billion private investment endeavor. Meanwhile, community members are voicing worries about lack of input and possible environmental repercussions. The developer is committed to thorough community engagement and meeting regulatory guidelines. Site work…

International Business Times UK · Sep 18

Illinois' Little-Known Special Prosecution Unit Faces New Allegations of Misconduct and Conflicts of Interest

An investigation raises questions about misconduct allegations, political connections and limited oversight involving Illinois' Special Prosecution Unit.

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Capital & Main · Sep 18

Rideshare Drivers Want a Fair Hearing Before Losing Their Jobs

In Chicago, city data shows fewer than 4% of the more than 30,000 drivers removed from rideshare platforms were reinstated.

The Economic Times · Sep 18

Powerball jackpot touches nearly $300-million mark for September 19 drawing - Here's what Saturday night's winner could take home

The Powerball jackpot has surged to an impressive $298 million for the upcoming drawing on Saturday. After no tickets matched the winning numbers in Wednesday's draw, the prize continued to grow, reminiscent of past record-breaking jackpots seen in Illinois and North Carolina. Players are reminded they can select between annuity…

Latin Times · Sep 18

ICE Audits at Food Plants Jumped 800% This Year: What It Means for Chicago's 68,000 Food Workers

ICE's Form I-9 audits jumped 800% in 2026, hitting food plants hardest. See what it means for Chicago's 68,000 food workers — and where to get help.

The Economic Times · Sep 17

Meet Nicolina Pappas, the teen who started sewing reusable straw pouches at 8, and raised over $15,000 to fight plastic pollution after 6 years

Pappas was deeply affected after seeing footage of a sea turtle with a plastic straw stuck in its nose. According to the Barron Prize, the experience inspired her to switch to a reusable metal straw and sew a small cloth pouch to carry it. That simple idea soon grew into…

The Times of India · Sep 17

River Cleanup Grows Massive: Illinois teen starts solo push; 14mn lb now cleared

Chad Pregracke's journey in river conservation began with a stark realization of pollution's impact. Establishing Living Lands and Waters, he crafted a grassroots movement that now unites thousands of volunteers in river cleanup efforts. To date, millions of pounds of debris have been extracted from diverse rivers across America. Furthermore,…

The Economic Times · Sep 17

US govt sold Apollo 11 moon-dust bag for just $995 in 2015; two years later Illinois woman got $1.8 million for the same bag

Illinois woman got $1.8 million for moon-dust bag: A bag used during NASA’s Apollo 11 Moon mission was sold at a US government auction for $995 in 2015. Illinois attorney Nancy Lee Carlson later discovered that the bag contained lunar material. After a legal dispute with NASA, Carlson retained ownership…

Everybody Loves Your Money · Sep 16

Buyers Are Flocking to This $270,000 Housing Market — And It’s Not in the Sun Belt

For years, homebuyers chasing affordability seemed to follow the same map: Texas, Florida, Arizona, and other fast-growing Sun Belt states. But one of America’s hottest housing markets is now hundreds of miles north, where buyers can still find homes at prices well below the national norm.

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