Illinois, Trump and a lawsuit
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From executive orders, bills passed to ongoing public arguments and more: here's how President Trump's second term has impacted Illinois so far.
On Thursday, the Will County Coroner's Office released the name of the woman who was murdered in the county in 1968.
Illinois lawmakers now earn the fourth highest pay rate in the country at $128,000 annually, or more than double the national average. With their latest pay hike, base salaries jumped to $98,000, with per diem and bonuses for leadership and committee positions accounting for the rest of their earnings.
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The following items are prohibited everywhere on the State Fairgrounds, according to the fair website: Weapons (including but not limited to knives, pepper spray, stun guns, brass knuckles, batons, bats and any other item deemed a weapon or safety risk by security personnel or law enforcement)
A man was shot in suburban unicorperated Arlington Heights early Friday morning. According to the Cook County Sheriff's Office, police responded to a 911 call for a person shot in the 3900 block of Galesburg Avenue around 3:20 a.m.