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Not long ago, the print versions of newspapers were the dominant source for local news. Now, many turn to online sources and social media. The change has forced newspapers to adapt.
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Baby boomers now lead all generations when it comes to the rate of divorce.
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For many of the migrants now in Chicago, fleeing their homes and often making harrowing journeys to the U.S., has been traumatic. A shortage of mental health care providers has led others to get involved.
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In late 2021, a coalition of some of the country’s top pediatricians declared the youth mental health crisis a national emergency — and it isn't going away any time soon.
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Four of the five states that border Illinois have all seen a massive rise in bills that target the queer community, especially transgender youth.
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Daylight Saving Time ends this weekend. Some want to see it continue year-round.
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An investigation shows racial disparities have gotten worse since a state law to document the race of drivers was enacted.
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County officials in downstate Illinois are worried about what the end of cash bail could mean for their communities’ drug problems.
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Sometimes it's carefully selecting, or cherry picking, certain facts. An expert says deceptive statements almost always contain a kernel of truth.
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While some improvements have allowed for faster travel, a state panel is now working on a plan to guide high speed rail in coming years. But those changes will take time — and money.