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Illinois Ends Race-Based Teacher Scholarship Restrictions, Ending Legal Challenge

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Illinois has eliminated racial preferences in a state-funded scholarship program for aspiring teachers, following a legal challenge that argued the policy violated constitutional protections.See the Story

Illinois Republicans Lose Focus as Property Taxes Dominate Their Messaging — Despite Having Little Power to Change Them

By Illinois ReviewIllinois Republicans in Springfield are once again campaigning on an issue they cannot meaningfully fix: property taxes.And while high taxes strain families across the state, the political reality remains unchanged — property taxes are controlled almost entirely at the local level, not by lawmakers in Springfield.Hundreds of school boards, municipalities, park districts, fire districts, and independently elected assessors deter…Property · Springfield Read Article

Springfield’s historic Drew Mansion has a new owner. Here are the short and long-term plans for the property

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Springfield Preservation and Revitalization, also known as SPAR, is now the new owner of the Drew Mansion on West 3rd Street.Property · Springfield Read Article

Illinois Ends Race-Based Teacher Scholarship Restrictions, Ending Legal Challenge

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Implications of Artificial Intelligence–Related Data Center Electricity Use and Emissions National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Implications of Artificial Intelligence–Related Data Center Electricity Use and Emissions

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A Christmas Restoration: How Trump Is Reversing What Christians Call Years of Persecution

By Illinois ReviewA growing number of Christians – especially evangelicals and traditional Catholics – say the Biden administration presided over some of the most antagonistic years toward people of faith in modern U.S. history. Concerns ranged from federal surveillance to selective prosecutions, cultural slights, and policy directives that many believers argued crossed constitutional boundaries. Whether rooted in policy, perception, or both, th…Joe Biden · Springfield Read Article

Grayson attorneys seek mistrial in Massey murder case

SPRINGFIELD – Former Sangamon County Sheriff’s Deputy Sean Grayson’s lawyers are seeking a new trial for their client in an effort to overturn his second-degree murder conviction in the death of Sonya Massey. Defense attorneys Daniel Fultz and Mark Wykoff argued that Sangamon County Chief Circuit Judge Ryan Cadagin erred when allowing a Peoria County... The post Grayson attorneys seek mistrial in Massey murder case appeared first on Chronicle Me…Springfield, Illinois · Springfield Read Article

Bureau Valley wins in IESA Class 2A state quarterfinals, Princeton Logan falls in 3A play

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The Bureau Valley Storm seventh-grade girls basketball team took another step closer to a Class 2A state championship with a quarterfinal win Saturday afternoon at Riverton High school.Riverton · Riverton Read Article

Illinois To Enact “Sonya Massey Law” to Strengthen Police Officer Background Checks - Mahomet Daily

Illinois Senate Bill 1953, or the “Sonya Massey Law,” will fundamentally transform how law enforcement agencies across Illinois hire new officers. Governor JB Pritzker signed the legislation into law on August 12, 2025, with overwhelming bipartisan support, passing 56-0 in the Illinois Senate and 101-12 in the House. The legislation amends the Illinois Police Training Act, the Personnel Record Review Act, and the Counties Code to create stricter…Senate · Springfield Read Article

Special Pension Briefing – COGFA

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A comprehensive look by Illinois' Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability.Springfield, Illinois · Springfield Read Article

HSHS cancer patients get second chance thanks to AI-driven platform

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Thanks to a new AI-driven platform that flags abnormalities, HSHS patients are diagnosed with lung cancer before they even experience symptoms.Springfield, Illinois · Springfield Read Article

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IL Sec of State Criticizes TSA Fee Option, Extends REAL ID Facility Lease

Illinois Educators Hope to Tackle Thorny Issue of Math Competence

Illinois Ends Race-Based Teacher Scholarship Restrictions, Ending Legal Challenge

Illinois Republicans Lose Focus as Property Taxes Dominate Their Messaging — Despite Having Little Power to Change Them

Springfield’s historic Drew Mansion has a new owner. Here are the short and long-term plans for the property

Illinois Ends Race-Based Teacher Scholarship Restrictions, Ending Legal Challenge

Implications of Artificial Intelligence–Related Data Center Electricity Use and Emissions National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Implications of Artificial Intelligence–Related Data Center Electricity Use and Emissions

A Christmas Restoration: How Trump Is Reversing What Christians Call Years of Persecution

Grayson attorneys seek mistrial in Massey murder case

Bureau Valley wins in IESA Class 2A state quarterfinals, Princeton Logan falls in 3A play

Illinois To Enact “Sonya Massey Law” to Strengthen Police Officer Background Checks - Mahomet Daily

Special Pension Briefing – COGFA

HSHS cancer patients get second chance thanks to AI-driven platform

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Illinois Republicans Lose Focus as Property Taxes Dominate Their Messaging — Despite Having Little Power to Change Them

Springfield’s historic Drew Mansion has a new owner. Here are the short and long-term plans for the property

Illinois Ends Race-Based Teacher Scholarship Restrictions, Ending Legal Challenge

Implications of Artificial Intelligence–Related Data Center Electricity Use and Emissions National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Implications of Artificial Intelligence–Related Data Center Electricity Use and Emissions

A Christmas Restoration: How Trump Is Reversing What Christians Call Years of Persecution

Grayson attorneys seek mistrial in Massey murder case

Bureau Valley wins in IESA Class 2A state quarterfinals, Princeton Logan falls in 3A play

Illinois To Enact “Sonya Massey Law” to Strengthen Police Officer Background Checks - Mahomet Daily

Special Pension Briefing – COGFA

HSHS cancer patients get second chance thanks to AI-driven platform

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