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Secretary of State offices to close for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias announced that all offices and facilities will be closed in observance of Martin Luther...
Read moreBrookfield Zoo’s animals receive post-holiday enrichment
Now that the holiday season is over, Brookfield Zoo’s Grounds staff is chipping more than 800 trees, which were decorated...
Read more6th Ward aldermanic candidate Patrick Brutus hosts initial community listening session
By Irvin Ibarra Ten community activists and political hopefuls gathered at Chicago Shiloh Seventh-day Adventist Church the afternoon of Monday,...
Read moreMega Millions jackpot soars to $1.35 billion
A life-changing amount of cash is up for grabs for Illinois Lottery players this weekend. The Mega Millions jackpot for...
Read moreLearning loss due to COVID not as drastic as some predicted
For decades, research and anecdotal information have confirmed students in the United States experience a “learning loss” between the time...
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