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A new state Senate bill would remedy the state’s highly political and completely unscientific approach to funding public universities.

Customers of the Chicago gas utility will see $56.18 in bill credits, thanks to a settlement the utility reached with the office of Attorney General Kwame Raoul this spring. Customers will also ...

The time, talent, and care he gave to this community were meaningful to so many," said ETHS principal in a statement about Charles Halliday, 17, a theatre community member killed in a crash Monday.

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"Under our current system, we are relying on IDOC to investigate complaints about IDOC. We are asking the department to hold ...

Pat Murphy from first-time World Series champion Milwaukee is the NL Manager of the Year, making him the first skipper from either league to win the award three years in a row.