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File photo. Victoria Lunacek, WNIJThe Ogle County Sheriff’s Office and Constellation Energy have each issued statements related to chemical exposure involving employees working during the outage at the Constellation Generating Station located at 4405 N. German Church Road in Byron, Illinois. -
National Weather ServiceSevere thunderstorms are expected to develop this afternoon and continue into tonight. The National Weather Service forecasts the main threats are large hail and flooding for areas north of I-80. All severe weather hazards are possible along and south of Interstate 80, including the possibility for strong tornadoes.
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Sunil Puri founded First Midwest Group and contributed to dozens of organizations and political campaigns. -
In the upcoming primaries, many northern Illinois counties will vote on an advisory referendum about private school funding. WNIJ’s Peter Medlin talked with NIU education professor Alexios Rosario-Moore to help explain it… -
Northern Illinois University men's basketball head coach Rashon Burno has resigned after five seasons. The program had a record of 48-106 under Burno's leadership. -
This month’s featured poet is Aubrey Barnes. -
Today’s contributor is Dublin, California’s Poet Laureate Emeritus, James Morehead. -
Comedian Charlie Berens will perform to shows this Saturday, Mar. 7, at the Coronado Theatre in Rockford. -
In a civics teacher's “Taking Action” class, students fight for change, whether it’s fixing potholes or school lunches. What does it mean to actively DO social studies? I’s on a new Teachers' Lounge. -
Modern day troubadours The Stifftones stop by WNIJ to play live and talk with us about the band. -
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Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow-N-Fire is this coming Friday, Mar. 6-Sunday, Mar. 8 at the BMO Center in Rockford.
