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Chicago Sky vs. Seattle Storm - Live Score - August 10, 2026
3+ hour, 24+ min ago (33+ words) View news about the Chicago Sky vs. Seattle Storm game played on August 10, 2026 including player news, injury news, predictions, analysis and more. Chicago Sky vs. Seattle Storm - News: Aug 11, 2026...
Illinois' Pritzker does not think Chicago Bears want to move to Indiana - AOL
17+ hour, 7+ min ago (756+ words) SHIRLEY — Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker does not think the Chicago Bears actually want to leave Illinois for a new home in Indiana, the governor said Monday. Pritzker addressed the future of the Chicago Bears, which in June announced their intentions…...
Illinois Debuts CFB's Largest Video Board as Fans Get to Watch 'Air Bud' in Stadium
19+ hour, 58+ min ago (123+ words) They say everything is bigger in Texas, but everything is actually bigger in Illinois when it comes to college football scoreboards. Illinois debuted its new video board at Gies Memorial Stadium, which is the largest video board in all of…...
Illinois school districts are falling further short of state funding targets
15+ hour, 44+ min ago (471+ words) More school districts, including Chicago Public Schools, are further away from the state funding needed to meet their students’ needs, according to new data from the Illinois State Board of Education. CPS is now considered 70% funded based on the state’s…...
Pritzker pens letter to Trump, seeking tariff refunds for Illinois families
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (898+ words) CHICAGO — After the U.S. Treasury paid out $100 billion in tariff refunds to corporations at the end of last month, Gov. JB Pritzker wants to know where Illinois’ cut is. In a letter sent to President Donald Trump on Aug. 5, Pritzker…...
Dolly Parton program hits 5 million books in Illinois
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (241+ words) Dolly Parton's Imagination Library has mailed its 5 millionth book to a child in Illinois, marking a milestone for a program that provides free books to young children across the state. The achievement highlights the growth of the early literacy initiative,…...
Today in Chicago History: Essanay Studios — briefly home to Charlie Chaplin — opens for movie production
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (224+ words) Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Aug. 10, according to the Tribune’s archives. 1983: ChicagoFest was held for the last time. Among the acts at Soldier Field were Charlie Daniels Band, Chicago, Jerry Lee Lewis and…...
Report shows how Illinois ranks on education, economy and more
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (630+ words) Illinois is struggling when it comes to civil liberties, the environment, and work and labor force, according to a new report. The State of the Nation Project released its 2026 State of the States report in June, which compares each state…...
Illinois' school funding stretched thin as costs rise, corporate revenue source shrinks
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (151+ words) SPRINGFIELD — Despite a $350 million increase in base funding for public schools this year, Illinois is falling further behind in its quest to bring all school districts up to adequate funding levels. A new reality show follows the daily lives of…...
Illinois State Fair brings back free tram service for visitors - AOL
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (225+ words) The Illinois State Fair will again offer free tram service across the fairgrounds during its Aug. 13-23 run in Springfield. The service, made possible through support from the Illinois Corn Growers Association, will operate with two trams on a dedicated route,…...