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He Won $1 Million in the Lottery — Here's the First Thing His Wife Told Him (and Where He Plans to Spend the Money)

A routine stop at a car wash turned into a life-changing moment for an Illinois father of five, who walked away with a $1 million Powerball prize. And while his wife's initial reaction was certainly justified, his plans for their winnings are a bit more financially savvy.

Benzinga

Watch the surviving members of REO Speedwagon's classic lineup reunite for the first time in 37 years

Kevin Cronin, Neal Doughty, Bruce Hall and Alan Gratzer joined the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign's marching band for a homecoming medley of REO Speedwagon classics

Louder

Moment driver deliberately crashes into police car conducting traffic stop ‘because he hates cops’

This is the moment an Illinois driver rammed into a police car during a traffic stop because he "hates cops".

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Regulators struggle to keep up with the fast-moving and complicated landscape of AI therapy apps

As mental health chatbots driven by artificial intelligence proliferate, a small number of states are trying to regulate them

The Independent UK

Illinois senator demands to meet with Ice amid clashes at immigration facility

Dick Durbin renews push to talk to Trump officials as operations and protests escalate at Broadview facility

The Guardian - US

Ex-Employee Can Sue Planned Parenthood for Race Discrimination as a "Jane Doe," Because Abortion Providers Had Been Physically Attacked

Jane Doe, a former Planned Parenthood employee, is suing Planned Parenthood for race discrimination (and some related employment claims). Usually,… The post Ex-Employee Can Sue Planned Parenthood for Race Discrimination as a "Jane Doe," Because Abortion Providers Had Been Physically Attacked appeared first on Reason.com.

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Chicago area center in Trump's immigration crackdown sparks complaints of inhumane conditions

A boarded-up building in a small Chicago suburb has become the front line of a federal immigration crackdown in the nation's third-largest city

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Mexico Sends U.S. a Diplomatic Note After Fatal Shooting Of Migrant In Chicago, Sheinbaum Says

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said her administration sent the U.S. a diplomatic note following the fatal shooting of Silverio Villegas in Chicago earlier this month

Latin Times

ICE agent appears to put woman in chokehold during protester clashes

An ICE agent appeared to put a protester in a chokehold during clashes between authorities and demonstrators outside a facility in Broadview, Illinois, on Friday (19 September).

The Independent UK

Week 5 Big Ten Previews: Ducks, Huskies Take Center Stage

Stephen Vilardo highlights the all 6 conference games, including 4 involving teams from West.

SuperWest Sports

Illinois Lawmaker Calls for Full Investigation Into Fatal ICE Shooting After Bodycam Footage Surfaces

DHS had maintainted that one agent was "seriously injured" during the fatal shooting of Silverio Villegas while new clips show ICE agents downplaying the injuries

Latin Times

The White House says it blocked US Steel's decision to stop processing steel at Illinois plant

The White House says it intervened to block a decision to stop processing raw steel at U.S. Steel’s Granite City Works plant in Illinois

The Independent UK

How Far $100K Goes in America’s Best Small Towns

You’d have at least $25,000 leftover in 20 towns.

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Trump Halts US Steel Plant Closure Using 'Golden Share' Authority: Report

President Donald Trump has exercised his administration’s “golden share” authority to prevent the shutdown of a U.S. Steel plant in Granite City, Illinois.

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Indiana Makes Loud Statement in Beatdown of Illinois: Respect This CFP Contender

Curt Cignetti and the Hoosiers heard the noise and delivered their most convincing proof yet that last season was no fluke.

Axios

Where America's pumpkins are grown

Illinois produced 485.1 million pounds of pumpkins in 2024, per USDA data.

The Guardian - US

Federal agents use teargas and pepper balls to break up Chicago Ice protest

At least two protesters arrested as Democratic congressional candidate condemns ‘violent abuse of power’

International Business Times UK

Illinois Moves to Set September 10 'Charlie Kirk Day' as Critics Warn of Free Speech Backlash

Illinois lawmakers filed competing measures to create a 'Charlie Kirk Day' on 10 September, igniting a free-speech debate as supporters call it symbolic and critics warn of government overreach.

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Starbucks Slammed With Class Action Lawsuits in 3 US States After Staff Told to Buy Their Own Work Clothes

Starbucks faces class action lawsuits in Illinois, Colorado and a formal complaint in California after staff claimed they were forced to buy new uniforms without reimbursement, sparking union backing and legal scrutiny.

SuperWest Sports

Week 4 Big Ten Previews: Trojans Set to Spar with Spartans

Conference play kicks off in earnest in the Big Ten this week with five conference games, including a couple of huge ones.

Latin Times

ICE Raid Led by DHS Secretary Kristi Noem in Suburban Chicago Results in Five Arrests, Including Two U.S. Citizens

The arrests are part of the Department of Homeland Security's Operation Midway Blitz, a weeks-long immigration enforcement effort in the Chicago area which targets undocumented immigrants with prior criminal convictions.

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Stellantis Boss Confirms 'Beautiful' Ram Mid-Size Truck For 2027

It’s been two years since UAW Vice President Rich Boyer announced the Belvidere, Illinois, factory would reopen to build a new mid-size truck. However, we had to wait until this past January for Ram to confirm plans to fill the gap left in 2011 when the Dakota was discontinued. Better…

The Independent UK

The unlikely state spawning the deadliest serial killers

From Montana’s chilling record of victims per capita to Illinois’ staggering number of murderers, new research reveals which states are most steeped in serial killer history. Andrea Cavallier reports

Axios

Trump backs off Chicago National Guard threats

The president's pivot is a win for Democrats in Illinois.

The Guardian - US

US immigration officers kill man trying to flee vehicle stop near Chicago

Silverio Villegas-Gonzalez shot and killed and officer injured in incident in Franklin Park, Illinois

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