The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady Wednesday, as inflation remained stubbornly above the Fed's 2% target. Investors now think it could be September or later before rates start to fall.
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Illinois State Senator Terri Bryant will be working with various women's centers in Southern Illinois to coordinate the mother's day diaper drive.
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The Board now reports it's starting the expansion of the grounds this summer.
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The fateful 163-year-old document had been in an anonymous private collection until its purchase at auction by Gov. J.B. Pritzker and first lady M.K. Pritzker, who donated it to the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum.
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Taking the fight South? Pritzker's nonprofit spends $500K in Florida — battling over abortion rightsFlorida is the fourth ballot initiative Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s nonprofit Think Big America is supporting this year. Pritzker’s group is also supporting efforts in Nevada, Arizona and Montana.
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Justin Merriman is a photojournalist who has worked overseas in countries like Ukraine, India, and Egypt facing many dangers and snapping some amazing photos
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State-level Community Reinvestment Act finally was mired in rulemaking process.
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The foundation also handed out hundreds of hand made blankets, quilts, and bags that had been donated for the agencies.
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Six schools in Southern Illinois are competing to win a five thousand dollar grant in Arrowleaf's School Grant Contest.
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Caritas Family Solutions is a human service agency that operates in Southern Illinois and the Metro East area and provides services to eliminate stressors and negative cycles that could lead to child abuse.
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Florida has been a major access point for abortion in the South. Now its residents, along with thousands more in the region, will have to seek abortion care elsewhere after six weeks of pregnancy.
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After former President Donald Trump and Arizona GOP Senate candidate Kari Lake distanced themselves from the law, some abortion rights opponents are left wondering who they can count on.
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Three police officers and two paramedics faced felony charges in death of McClain, a young Black man not suspected of a crime. Two cops were aquitted.
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A new 2024 election poll from NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist shows fundamental divides over concerns for America's future and what to teach the next generation.
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There's growing support from Republicans in Congress for excluding non-U.S. citizens from a special census count that the 14th Amendment says must include the "whole number of persons in each state."
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In his 43 years at the L.A. Times, Louis Sahagún reported on everything from the Latino communities of east LA, to the plight of the desert tortoise. And he got his start sweeping floors.
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A drought has upended life in several South American cities, leading to water rationing and power cuts as well as forest fires.