Illinois
Why are flags at half-staff today in Illinois? Here’s what to know – NBC Chicago
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The American flag and the State of Illinois flag will be flying at half-staff on Wednesday. The move is done in honor of ...
Illinois police accuse man of shooting neighbor in a hate crime
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The victim was a white woman harassed by the neighbor for having a Black partner, court records show. An Illinois man charged ...
Can you eat cicadas? Wine-pairing and recipes for incoming broods
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One person’s pest may be another person’s repast. The trillions of cicadas that will blanket wooded areas of central Illinois later this ...
Billions of insects poised to emerge in double-brood invasion
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Tens of billions of noisy cicadas are set to pop out of the ground in the coming weeks in a rare synchronized ...
Two hospitalized for botulism in Illinois after cosmetic procedures
Health
The Illinois Department of Public Health has issued a warning after two people were hospitalized with botulism-like symptoms following cosmetic treatments. Both ...
How UConn’s Dan Hurley engineered the best two-year run in modern college basketball history
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GLENDALE, Ariz. — The lovable maniac who rebuilt UConn into a juggernaut refused to allow his team to relax. Dan Hurley exhorted ...
Madison County’s Tornado Watch extended to 3 a.m. Tuesday
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This frame grab taken from video provided by StormChasingVideo.com shows two tornados approaching Pilger, Nebraska, on Monday June 16, 2014. StormChasingVideo.com/AP A ...
Illinois blows past Iowa State 72-69 for first Elite Eight trip since 2005
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Illinois blows past Iowa State 72-69 for first Elite Eight trip since 2005 originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Illinois’ offense carried ...
March Madness: Illinois fends off Iowa State in the second half to advance to Elite Eight
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Illinois is in the Elite Eight for the first time since 2005 after beating Iowa State on Thursday night. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer) ...
Illinois parole board members resign over murder of Jayden Perkins by recently freed parolee
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The chair of the Illinois Prisoner Review Board and a board member have resigned over backlash for granting the release of a ...
