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Central Illinois severe weather blog — June 18, 2025
Severe weather is moving through Central Illinois, and with it comes a stream of updates and photos/videos from WCIA’s ...
Seminole County things to do, starting June 20
The Seminole County Legal Aid office hosts a free monthly legal advice clinic for veterans to get legal assistance with family law and housing law matters. Experienced volunteer and staff attorneys ...
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Supreme Court work goes on with 16 cases to decide, including birthright citizenship
The Supreme Court is in the homestretch of a term that has lately been dominated by the Trump administration’s emergency appeals of lower court orders seeking to slow ...
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Illinois, Iowa county fair season is back
County fair season is back in Illinois and Iowa! Use the map below to see all of the county fairs in the KWQC viewing area.
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This Underrated Restaurant In Illinois Has Nachos That Are Absolutely To Die For
The Al Pastor tacos feature marinated pork with pineapple, onion, and cilantro – a combination that balances sweet, savory, and tangy in perfect harmony. For seafood lovers, the grilled mahi-mahi ...
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The U.S. sold this tribe’s land illegally. It’s now the latest Native group to get its home back
The United States government promised the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation about 1,280 acres of Illinois reservation in an 1829 ...
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The Underrated City In Illinois To Retire On A Monthly Budget Of $1,200 Or Less
Tucked away in the northwest corner of Illinois, about 100 miles from Chicago’s wallet-draining gravity, sits Freeport – a charming small city where $1,200 a month isn’t just surviving money, it’s ...
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Faster, Cheaper, Safer: I-255 Work Wraps Up This Weekend In St. Clair County
COLLINSVILLE The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced that Interstate 255 from Illinois 157 to Illinois 15 ...
3 Southern Illinois counties among those losing greatest percentage of population
Alexander County saw the greatest percentage decline in population from 2020 to 2024, losing 578 residents or 11.18% of the county’s population. The county is located at the southernmost point of ...
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Trump isn't alone in geopolitical aspirations; some in Illinois say they also want change
At least three organizations are pushing for some reconfiguration of Illinois counties to separate from Chicago and its closest suburbs. Cook County contains about 40% of the state's population ...
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Remaking the map: Indiana looks to add 33 counties from Illinois that voted to leave the state
If successful, it will drastically alter the map for Illinoisans ... “dominance” of Chicago in Cook County, a Democrat stronghold. The population of Illinois is almost 13 million, and ...
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House Republicans ask state Supreme Court to toss out legislative map
Republicans hope the Illinois Supreme Court will agree the maps are unfair and force new House maps to be ... He previously covered Illinois government for The Daily Line following time in McHenry ...