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Illinois Lottery player collects $1.4 million jackpot on FastPlay game
10+ hour, 23+ min ago (148+ words) An Illinois iLottery player is $1.4 million richer after winning a jackpot in a FastPlay game in recent days. According to Lottery officials, the winning ticket was sold in the Ultimate Diamond Jackpot game, which is one of 39 instant play games…...
Who is running for governor in Illinois and who are their running mates? Meet the candidates
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (655+ words) With Illinois hosting the nation’s only primary on Tuesday, NBC 5 Investigates’ Chuck Goudie investigates the money and maneuvering to get elected in Illinois. The race for Illinois governor is officially on as the final candidates now set their sights on…...
Illinois' last operating horse racing track to close after bankruptcy sale approved
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (212+ words) It appears the last horse racing track in the Chicago area is closing for good. Hawthorne Race Course issued a statement on Friday after a bankruptcy sale was approved, describing the decision as a "tremendous loss." The Illinois Thoroughbred Horsemen’s…...
Illinois, 4 other states now added to CDC's cyclosporiasis outbreak investigation
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (826+ words) Taylor Farms now says an FDA test for cyclosporiasis yielded a false positive on its products, but what does that mean? Kate Chappell has the story. Illinois has been added to the list of states being investigated as part of…...
Illinois Secretary of State issues warning about high-powered e-bikes
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (372+ words) Image from an unknown date and time showing an e-bike. Following a surge in e-bike popularity, Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias is encouraging parents to do their research before buying one for their children. In a public service video…...
Illinois new laws: Did minimum wage change July 1? It depends where you live
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (324+ words) This week Illinois will see several new laws going into effect, and the minimum wage will be on the rise in Chicago and Cook County, as Christian Farr reports. A number of new laws went into effect in Illinois Wednesday,…...
Illinois leaders raise concerns about federal storm aid as state sets tornado record
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (485+ words) Illinois has seen more tornadoes than any other state in the U.S. this year, but is assistance coming for those impacted? Christian Farr has the story. Illinois leaders expressed concern about the availability of federal disaster assistance as communities across the…...
Downstate Illinois tornadoes leave 2 killed, homes destroyed and sends debris flying into air
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (390+ words) Two people were killed and several others were injured after tornadoes struck downstate Illinois Sunday, with preliminary reports showing as many as 24 tornado touchdowns and major storm damage. The reports come as Illinois continues to lead the country number of…...
Hemp businesses warn THC limits in Illinois bill could force them to close
3+ mon, 5+ day ago (441+ words) Hemp businesses in Illinois say they’ll be forced to close next month if a cannabis bill passes in Springfield this week. Paris Schutz reports. There's a new push to regulate the cannabis and hemp industries in Illinois with mere days…...
All aboard: Historic Big Boy locomotive coming to Illinois this summer. Where its stopping and when
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (406+ words) Union Pacific’s 4014 Big Boy steam engine draws crowds everywhere it goes, and on Monday, in rolled into Watseka. NBC Chicago’s JC Navarrete reports. Editor's note: The video above captured Big Boy No. 4014 in Illinois during a prior visit. All-aboard: A one-million-pound…...