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Illinois Senate committee approves Turner bill expanding agriculture education
A bill moving forward at the Illinois Capitol will allow agriculture courses to satisfy vocational education requirements for ...
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Democratic leaders paint brighter picture for Illinois finances after budget briefing
A day before Gov. JB Pritzker unveils what he has promised will be a balanced budget, Democratic leaders who had been bracing for a deficit of more than ...
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Richard ‘Itch’ Jones, longtime Illinois and SIU baseball coach, dies at 87
Jones coached the Illini for 15 seasons after 21 years at SIU, compiling a career record of 1,240-752-6. He began his career at Division III MacMurray College in Jacksonville.
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'Itchy' Jones, one of the 'best minds in baseball,' dies at 87
Renowned Illinois baseball coach Itchy Jones, who led Salukis, Illini and MacMurrary to NCAA success, dies at 87 after ...
Pritzker to address Illinois’ multi-billion-dollar deficit amid federal funding uncertainty
Illinois faces more uncertainty about the future of federal funding that makes up a sizable portion of state budgets and programs.
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Illinois lawmakers renew push to provide more tax credits for low-income housing development
Lawmakers are reviving an effort that’s been tried several times before. It has the bipartisan support of state Reps. Sharon ...