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Will County Couple Charged After Infant Remains Found Buried in Wilmington Property

Authorities in Will County have charged Nicole Pokrzywa, 36, and William Cosmen, 38, in connection with the discovery of an infant’s remains buried on a property in Wilmington. Investigators allege Pokrzywa gave birth in October 2024 at a residence in Manhattan, where attempts were ...
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Illinois quick hits: Chicago budget stalemate continues; Pritzker’s health board appointments

Chicago budget stalemate continues Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson says he and his administration will do everything in their power to avoid a city government shutdown as they continue to ...
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WATCH: Trump touts ‘Golden Age’ for farmers as he announces federal aid

(The Center Square) - President Donald Trump has announced $11 billion in federal public aid for farmers. The president made the announcement during a White House roundtable Monday afternoon, ...
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Retired chief: Illinois’ SAFE-T Act ’emboldens’ anti-police attackers

(The Center Square) - A retired police chief says Illinois' SAFE-T Act has emboldened individuals who could attack law enforcement officers. Officers in Chicago and Granite City have been ...
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IL strips explicit racial criteria from minority teacher scholarship program

Rather than attempt to defend a longstanding state-funded scholarship program against claims in court that it intentionally discriminated against white applicants, the state of Illinois has rewritten the law to end explicit racial preferences in the program altogether. ...
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Op-Ed: Stacked costs are crushing Illinois manufacturers

Operating a manufacturing business in Illinois has been an exercise in perseverance and is growing worse. I manage DuPage Precision Products in Aurora, where we produce a wide range of metal components and precision parts. We take pride in machining high-quality products. But in ...
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Chicago minority, low-income students struggling to make testing grade

(The Center Square) - Illinois state Rep. La Shawn Ford said it's not hard to comprehend why Chicago Public Schools system low-income and minority students are reading and performing math at much lower levels than their state peers. ...
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Illinois in Focus: SCOTUS to release order list; U.S. Steel returns; Candidate quests for answers

(The Center Square) - In today's edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square Editor Greg Bishop shares reaction from Illinois state Rep. Amy Elik, R-Alton, about the announcement that U.S. Steel is restarting a blast furnace in Granite City. ...
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Obama-era ‘Welcoming Cities’ program overlaps with illegal border crosser crimes

(The Center Square) - A program launched in partnership with the Obama administration more than a decade ago that certifies localities to "improve immigrant inclusion" overlaps with crimes being committed by illegal foreign nationals in those communities, according to crime reports, U.S. Immigration and ...
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Expert blasts Illinois Congressman’s push to double H-1Bs as ‘tone-deaf’

(The Center Square) - A renewed push to double H-1B visas is touted as a talent win, but critics warn it could reshape the tech market by driving down wages and edging out U.S. grads. ...
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IL legislator credits Trump for U.S. Steel announcement

(The Center Square) - An Illinois state legislator from the Metro East says it's a Christmas miracle that U.S. Steel is reopening a furnace in Granite City. Republican state ...
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Illinois quick hits: Armed sex offender sentenced; most are family farms

Armed sex offender sentenced A Southern Illinois man has been sentenced to 35 years in prison after he admitted to distributing child pornography and obscene material to a minor. ...
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