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    ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...
    Expires: January 19, 2026 @ 12:00pm
    WHAT
    Very cold wind chills as low as 20 to 30 below.
    WHERE
    Portions of north central and northwest Illinois and east central and southeast Iowa.
    WHEN
    Until noon CST today.
    IMPACTS
    The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.
    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
    Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside.

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WATCH: Illinois In Focus Daily | Thursday July 31st, 2025

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(The Center Square) – In today’s edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square Editor Greg Bishop shares a conversation with Christian Heyne, Brady’s Chief Programs and Policy Officer, about the recently launched “Pause to Heal” campaign highlighting Illinois’ Firearm Restraining Order law. Heyne also shares reaction to opponents’ concerns about the the law.

Bishop also shares highlights from Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias’ news conference where he pushed for more regulations on auto insurance companies to prohibit them from using zip codes and credit scores as a basis of rate decisions.

Watch the full program below. Subscribe to Illinois in Focus Daily with The Center Square on YouTube. You can also subscribe to the Illinois in Focus podcast to get the entire show uninterrupted.

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