Sunday, June 26, 2022 |
RAW AUDIO: Governor JB Pritzker gives remarks at the Great Lakes Economic Forum. Audio also includes Council of the Great Lakes Region CEO Mark Fisher, Unchartered LLC Co-Founders Ambassador Bruce Heyman and Vicki Heyman and more. Video is also available.
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Friday, June 24, 2022 |
Governor calling a special legislative session to address women's reproductive rights.
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Despite today's Supreme Court ruling, women still have the right to choose in IL.
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RAW AUDIO: Governor JB Pritzker calling special session to further protect women's reproductive rights. Audio also includes Rep. Kelly Cassidy, Sen. Cristina Pacione-Zayas, Sen. Jacqueline Collins, Sen. Melinda Bush, House Speaker Chris Welch, Attorney General Kwame Raoul and more. Video is also available.
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RAW AUDIO: Q & A w/Governor JB Pritzker.
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Weather forecast w/U of I Extension's Todd Gleason.
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IL Student Assistance Commission highlights increased MAP grant funding.
Soundbite: ISAC Spokesperson Lynne Baker
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Thursday, June 23, 2022 |
DCFS providing more financial support to IL foster families.
Soundbite: DCFS Spokesperson Bill MccCaffrey
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Lightning Safety Awareness Week.
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West Nile Virus reported in seven IL counties so far; public urged to "Fight the Bite."
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RAW AUDIO: Governor JB Pritzker gives remarks at the White House Initiative Latino Economic Summit. Video is also available.
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Wednesday, June 22, 2022 |
Asian carp is getting a brand makeover.
Soundbite: Chicago Chef and Chopped winner Brian Jupiter, IDNR Asst. Chief of Fisheries Kevin Irons
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RAW AUDIO: Asian carp fish renamed to: Copi. Audio includes NBC 5 Food Guy Steve Dolinsky, IDNR Asst. Chief of Fisheries Kevin Irons, Dirk's Fish & Gourmet Shop's Dirk and Terry Fucik, Chef/Restaurant Owner Beverly Kim, Span Design Principal Nick Adam, Chopped champion/chef Brian Jupiter and former White House invasive carp advisor John Goss.
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RAW AUDIO: Governor JB Pritzker joins Metra Auburn Park Station groundbreaking. Audio also includes Sen. Jacqueline Collins, Former Sen. President John Cullerton, Metra Board Chair Romayne Brown, Rep. Mary Flowers, IDOT Secretary Omer Osman and more. Video is also available.
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RAW AUDIO: Very brief Q & A w/Governor JB Pritzker.
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Tuesday, June 21, 2022 |
No live poultry shows at the IL State Fair this year.
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Weekly Crop Report.
Soundbite: Crop Statistician Mark Schleusener
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ISP warns motorists not to engage in aggressive driving behaviors.
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New law creates a statewide drug take-back program.
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Monday, June 20, 2022 |
State officials celebrate Juneteenth but say more needs to be done.
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RAW AUDIO: Governor JB Pritzker joins a Juneteenth celebration in Chicago. Audio also includes Cook County Commissioner Bill Lowry, Lt. Governor Juliana Stratton, Congressman Bobby Rush, Cook County President Toni Preckwinkle, Cook County Commissioner Dennis Deer, Cook County Commissioner Brandon Johnson and more. Video is also available.
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Friday, June 17, 2022 |
IHDA announces nearly $75 million in affordable housing development grants.
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Weekly Weather Summary (State Climatologist Trent Ford).
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Avoiding ticks this summer.
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IL Attorney General Kwame Raoul announces employment program for crime victims.
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Thursday, June 16, 2022 |
Illinois now has an official state snake.
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Governor JB Pritzker signs bills to further protect survivors of sexual assault.
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RAW AUDIO: Governor JB Pritzker signs bills expanding protections for survivors of sexual assault. Audio also includes Kaylyn Ahn, Dr. Monika Pitzele, Rep. Kelly Cassidy and Rep. Mark Walker. Video is also available.
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RAW AUDIO: Q & A w/Governor JB Pritzker, Rep. Kelly Cassidy and Kaylyn Ahn.
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Wednesday, June 15, 2022 |
DCFS enhances training for foster parents/staff and expands resources for LGBTQI+ youth in care.
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Governor JB Pritzker signs new law requiring insurance coverage for continuous glucose monitors.
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RAW AUDIO: Governor JB Pritzker signs bill guaranteeing insurance coverage for glucose monitors. Audio also includes Lurie Children's Hospital's Dr. Naomi Fogel, Rep. Suzanne Ness, Sen. Robert Peters, Rep. Kam Buckner and more. Video is also available.
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RAW AUDIO: Q & A w/Governor JB Pritzker.
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This is World Elder Abuse Day.
Soundbite: IL Dept. on Aging Director Paula Basta
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Tuesday, June 14, 2022 |
IDPH/SHIELD IL again offering free COVID-19 tests to districts for the upcoming school year.
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RAW AUDIO: IEMA Director Alicia Tate-Nadeau discusses storm damage/power outages in NW IL and hot weather tips.
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New law bans latex gloves in health care and food service settings.
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RAW AUDIO: House Republican Leader Jim Durkin discusses the early release of violent criminals. Audio also includes former Chicago Police Dept. Officer Robert Mizera and Chicago FOP President John Catanzara.
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IL Tollway launches Hot Weather Patrols to help motorists during the extreme heat.
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Hot weather tips from IEMA.
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