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Illinois Circuit Judge Fatally Shot, Wife Charged With Murder

Illinois circuit judge Michael J. Valentine tragically shot dead, wife arrested on first-degree murder charges. Community mourns as investigation unfolds.

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Federal Judge Overturns Illinois Semiautomatic Weapons Ban

Federal judge overturns Illinois semiautomatic weapons ban, sparking debate on gun rights vs. public safety.

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US judge tosses Illinois' ban on semiautomatic weapons, governor pledges swift appeal

A federal judge has overturned Illinois’ ban on semiautomatic weapons, leaning on recent U.S. Supreme Court rulings that strictly interpret the Second Amendment right to keep and bear firearms

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7 Pro-Trump Counties In Illinois Push For Secession From Chicago's Influence, 'Seeking A State That Reflects Their Values'

Seven pro-Trump counties in Illinois have voted to explore seceding from Chicago's influence, aiming to create a new state that better represents their rural, conservative values.

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Former Republican Dares 'Scared, Weak' Trump to Come After Him For His Work on Jan. 6 Investigation

Adam Kinzinger, former Republican congressman from Illinois and now senior political commentator, said that he was "not intimidated" by Trump.

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Illinois Governor Vows to Protect Vulnerable Residents from Trump: 'You Come for My People, You Come Through Me'

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker held a press conference Thursday, addressing President-elect Donald Trump's win against Vice President Kamala Harris, in which he pledged to do everything he could in order to protect his constituents.

Latin Times

Part VI: Slavery and the Reconstruction Amendments

An Introduction To Constitutional Law Video Library: Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857), The Slaughter-House Cases (1873), Bradwell v. Illinois (1873), U.S. v. Cruikshank (1876), Strauder v. West Virginia (1880), The Civil Rights Case (1883), Yick Wo v. Hopkins (1886), Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)

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Pro-Trump Counties Vote to Secede from Illinois, Form New Red State

Seven counties voted in favor of secession, and in six of those counties, more than 70% of voters were in favor of the measure.

Latin Times

Wife of county judge accused of shooting him dead during domestic dispute

Judge Michael Valentine, 41, was found dead with apparent gunshot wounds at the property in Edwards County, Illinois

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Illinois Governor Pritzker Vows To Protect Vulnerable Communities

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker pledges to defend residents' rights and prosperity in the face of challenges.

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Democrat Nikki Budzinski Re-Elected In Illinois' 13Th Congressional District

Democrat Nikki Budzinski secures victory in Illinois' 13th Congressional District, reaffirming constituents' trust and support for effective representation...

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Illinois Rep. Eric Sorensen Wins Re-Election In Close Race

Democratic Rep. Eric Sorensen secures reelection in Illinois' 17th district, expressing gratitude for support. Election updates and projections.

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Illinois Voter Cuts in Line at Polling Place, Punches 60-Year-Old Election Judge in the Face: Police

An Illinois man is under arrest for allegedly punching an election judge in the face after attempting to cut in the voting line.

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Illinois man arrested after allegedly punching election judge who told him to wait in line

Bystanders detained Daniel Schmidt after he allegedly attacked the judge

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Illinois officials take first step toward construction of 2 new prisons

Illinois officials on Friday announced their impending search for a firm to manage the planning and construction of two prisons with a combined budget of $900 million

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Another doomed trucking company files Chapter 7 bankruptcy

A defunct Illinois shipping company has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy to liquidate its assets.

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Rot, romance and renovations: the reality of buying a cheap old house on Instagram

From Germany to Japan, people are buying up draughty churches, leaky hotels and asbestos-filled schools for peanuts and turning them into dream homes. They can be as big as 40,000 sq ft – but are they always a great deal?

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The Indian American round-up: Pramila Jayapal and Raja Krishnamoorthi

There are two Indian American politicians presently standing for elections in two very different locations.

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Missouri sports betting ballot measure highlights national debate about tax rates

Missouri voters are considering whether to make the state the 40th jurisdiction to legalize sports betting

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DNA tests identify 19th-century teenager's skull found in Illinois home's wall

Investigators have determined that a skull found in the wall of an Illinois home in 1978 was that of an Indiana teenager who died more than 150 years ago

Reason

Illinois Scholarship Program Explicitly Excludes White Applicants

The Minority Teachers for Illinois Scholarship Program is blatantly unconstitutional.

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How to buy Oregon Ducks vs Illinois Fighting Illini football tickets

Want to watch the Oregon Ducks vs Illinois Fighting Illini in person on Saturday, Oct. 26? Tickets still remain for as little as $37.

Salon

Election cake’s sweet return

An Illinois bakery's historic cherry and blueberry cake is educating voters about America’s electoral process

International Business Times

Meta Resumes Facial Recognition Tech To Combat Celeb-bait Scams

The company will enroll around 50,000 public figures to launch a global trial in December, excluding major jurisdictions where it lacks regulatory clearance, such as Britain, European Union, South Korea, and Texas and Illinois in the United States.

The Independent UK

Longest-serving state legislative leader exploited the public trust, prosecutors say

Federal prosecutors are telling a jury that former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan repeatedly exploited his public role for private benefit

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