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By Christopher Hoskenhttp://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wnij/local-wnij-752038.mp3Rockford, IL – We continue our On The Waterfront series…

By Susan StephensDeKalb, IL – Illinoisans are bracing for another round of unwanted national attention today as jury selection begins in the trial of…

Republican Governor Bruce Rauner has given credit to the Illinois state senate’s top Democrat for trying to negotiate with him during the budget…

A fishing tournament this weekend is intended to remove thousands of pounds of Asian Carp from Illinois waterways.The invasive fish threaten state…

The nation's police chiefs are calling for universal background checks for anyone trying to purchase a firearm.At a gathering in Chicago of the…

School officials in a suburban Chicago district may back out of a deal with the U.S. Department of Education allowing a transgender student to use a…

All five candidates are people of color and four of them are women.

Many animal rights advocates believe that animals, including elephants, should receive legal protections similar to humans.

Despite construction delays, fears of terrorism and slow ticket sales, the summer Olympic games are about to get underway in Athens. Join NPR's Neal Conan and guests for a preview of the city, the sports, the scandals and the super-athletes.

Last year, the drugstore warned that an increase in organized theft in their stores was damaging profits.