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Winnebago County Juvenile Detention Center
Winnebago County
WNIJ News
Two new Illinois laws aim to reform the juvenile detention system
Peter Medlin
Recently, WNIJ’s Peter Medlin reported on Illinois’ county juvenile detention system. Two new state laws look to reform it. He spoke with Elizabeth Clarke from the Juvenile Justice Initiative about the impact the laws could make…
The cover of this year's environmental scorecard issued by the Illinois Environmental Council.
Illinois Environmental Council
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Illinois Environmental Council gives over half of Illinois legislators a perfect score on environmentally conscious votes this year
Sam Naftzger
Herbert Hans Haupt
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This Week In Illinois History: Chicago’s Nazi Spy (August 9, 1942)
Clint Cargile
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  2. Find Your Flow: Community Yoga
  3. Heartworks
  4. History and Techniques of Irish Lace
  5. Walt Whitman: America’s Poet
  6. 8 Countries in 1 Day
  7. Bourbon: The American Spirit
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