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The Chicago museum, created by a musician, opened in 2021 in a former funeral home.
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On this episode, we learn more about challenges facing cannabis craft growers. These are often in disadvantaged areas. Dozens of licenses have been issued in Illinois, but many are having trouble with financing needed to get up and running.
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Enrollment fell hard at most community colleges during the pandemic. At schools like Waubonsee Community College, it’s starting to come back up. But adult education roared back — enrollment more than doubled this fall. That story and more on this episode of Statewide.
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Online learning became more common during the pandemic. It's also given an opportunity to some former offenders a chance to stay enrolled in prison classes upon release.
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Winnebago County State's Attorney J. Hanley argues the SAFE-T Act is unconstitutional, while the ACLU Illinois responds that the law will make Illinois safer.
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Brenda Protz lost her daughter, Jenna, three years ago this month. The 14 year old from Vandalia was riding in a car with her grandparents and her best friend when another driver struck them head-on, killing all four.
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This week marks another anniversary of the famous speech. We talk with an expert about what Lincoln wrote and how it came to be.
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Election Day proved an overwhelming success for Illinois Democrats. Along with maintaining all statewide offices, the party has a supermajority in the state's General Assembly and pulled out wins in targeted congressional races.
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After a period that saw limits on indoor dining, restaurants are now dealing with a different set of problems. Inflation has led to a rise in food and labor costs.
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Seven people died and dozens were wounded in the attack during a July 4 parade.