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American Cancer Society: Disparities in treatment, other issues persist for Illinois LGBTQ+ communityMeisel: Ex-Speaker Madigan sentenced to 7 ½ years in prison for bribery, corruptionIAP & CNI: 'Granny flats' may be the answer to affordable housing in Chicago - but they're illegalThird day of the Sangamon County Fair features grandstand show by country musicians Tracy Byrd with Jake WorthingtonIllinois Sec. of State Giannoulias set to crack down on unlawful use of license plate reader data after reports surface of police use in recent daysSzalinski: Pritzker to tell Congress 'both parties are to blame' for broken immigration systemAPL announces date and time for ADOPT Group Art Show and JV Ice Cream Social in mid-JulySzalinski: 'This issue isn't going away': Illinois lawmakers delay pension reform againPublic open house at Springfield's Dana-Thomas House this evening to outline the latest plans for a greenway in Third Street Corridor Redevelopment ProjectCook: Clean Slate' Act to seal nonviolent criminal records loses in race against timeSangamon County officially opens regional morgue to consolidate operations of county coroner's officeHancock: Despite setbacks, gun rights groups continue push to overturn Illinois assault weapons banMeisel: Feds to retry Sen. Emil Jones after mistrial on bribery, lying to FBI chargesSpringfield man charged with driving under the influence of alcohol in crash last week near Lincoln that killed a man from BloomingtonUpdate: CWLP notes that water main breakage remedied; boil order lifted Friday morningSangamon County Fair opens a five-day run today, June 11, out in New BerlinSeveral residents again urge Springfield City Council to weigh in on federal immigration enforcement following violence during ICE raids in Los AngelesVehicle crash into rehab wing of Lincoln Memorial Hospital early Monday afternoon leaves none inside injuredALPLM announces it will celebrate Juneteenth by displaying copy of Emancipation ProclamationBloomington woman killed in two-vehicle crash just north of Lincoln early last Thursday

Update: CWLP notes that water main breakage remedied; boil order lifted Friday morning

Illinois Sec. of State Giannoulias set to crack down on unlawful use of license plate reader data after reports surface of police use in recent days

Aubrey: Insurance plans could soon be required to cover hippotherapy in Illinois

City Council Report: No fast track for Ward 6 business park plan over 11th Street traffic access worries

Szalinski: 'This issue isn't going away': Illinois lawmakers delay pension reform again

APL announces date and time for ADOPT Group Art Show and JV Ice Cream Social in mid-July

Cook: Clean Slate' Act to seal nonviolent criminal records loses in race against time

Hancock: Despite setbacks, gun rights groups continue push to overturn Illinois assault weapons ban

Meisel: Feds to retry Sen. Emil Jones after mistrial on bribery, lying to FBI charges

ALPLM announces it will celebrate Juneteenth by displaying copy of Emancipation Proclamation

Hydrant flushing planned for Val-E-Vue & Youngston Hills across coming weeks, per CWLP

Next court hearing for former Sangamon County Sheriff's Deputy Sean Grayson set for July 25

ICC requests public input on upcoming private electric grid plans

Illinois Conservation Foundation notes nominations now open for 2025 Illinois Outdoor Hall of Fame

WMAY is moving July 1st

IDOT announces next phase of $5.5 million improvement project on North Dirksen Parkway from North Peoria Road to Northfield Drive in Springfield

Illinois waterfowl blind drawings sites and schedule released for 2025 season

Illinois recognizes June 15 as Elder Abuse Awareness Day; encourages citizens to learn warning signs

CWLP updates lead service line replacement work across Springfield

Update: CWLP notes that water main breakage remedied; boil order lifted Friday morning
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