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2 hours ago

Illinois lawmakers push for restricting rodeo event ‘abusing’ animals

WIFR - Illinois

Owner: Gray Television Inc.

WIFR - Illinois

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5 hours ago

Illinois Wesleyan Volleyball Battles North Park in CCIW Showdown

BVM Sports

Owner: Best Version Media, LLC

BVM Sports

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3 hours ago

Former Illinois sheriff's deputy who killed Sonya Massey undergoing cancer treatment

WQAD 8 - Illinois

Owner: TEGNA Inc.

WQAD - Illinois

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Owned By	TEGNA Inc. (The Vanguard Group & Blackrock, largest shareholders)
Year Founded	1963
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Domain Registration Year	1996
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Publication Location	United States, Illinois, Moline
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3 hours ago

Ameren Illinois urges natural gas safety

KFVS - Missouri

Owner: Gray Television Inc.

KFVS - Missouri

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Owned By	Gray Television Inc. (Hilton H. Howell Chairman & Co-CEO)
Year Founded	1954
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Publication Location	United States, Missouri, Cape Girardeau
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3 hours ago

Shooter, both victims identified in Butler County murder-suicide that spanned to Illinois

WPXI - Pennsylvania

Owner: Apollo Global Management

WPXI - Pennsylvania

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Owned By	Apollo Global Management (Vanguard Group, Largest Shareholder) through Cox Media Group
Year Founded	1957
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Domain Registration Year	1994
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh
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6 hours ago

Illinois Lawmakers Seek More Federal Aid and Education to Combat Rising Lyme Disease Cases

Regional Media News - Iowa

Owner: Fletcher M. Ford

Regional Media News - Iowa

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Owned By	Fletcher M. Ford (President & CEO)
Year Founded	1952
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6 hours ago

Illinois Residents Urged to Check Alarms and Boost Home Fire Safety as Clocks Change

Regional Media News - Iowa

Owner: Fletcher M. Ford

Regional Media News - Iowa

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Owned By	Fletcher M. Ford (President & CEO)
Year Founded	1952
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6 hours ago

Illinois Bill Seeks Greater Access to Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Resources

Regional Media News - Iowa

Owner: Fletcher M. Ford

Regional Media News - Iowa

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Owned By	Fletcher M. Ford (President & CEO)
Year Founded	1952
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6 hours ago

Illinois Moves to Track and Raise Awareness of Alpha-gal Syndrome Linked to Tick Bites

Regional Media News - Iowa

Owner: Fletcher M. Ford

Regional Media News - Iowa

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Owned By	Fletcher M. Ford (President & CEO)
Year Founded	1952
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6 hours ago

Illinois Quick Hits: Rockford sex abuse suspect arrested

The Center Square

Owner: The Franklin News Foundation

The Center Square

Right-wing

Owned By	The Franklin News Foundation (John Tillman, Chairman)
Year Founded	2019
Website	www.thecentersquare.com
Domain Registration Year	2019
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Illinois, Chicago
Owner Country	United States

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4 hours ago

2026 Illinois Performance Tested Bull Sale returns record-high results

Effingham Daily News - Illinois

Owner: Retirement Systems of Alabama

Effingham Daily News - Illinois

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Owned By	Retirement Systems of Alabama through CNHI, LLC
Year Founded	1946
Website	www.effinghamdailynews.com
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Access Type	paid
Publication Location	United States, Illinois, Effingham
Owner Country	United States

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5 hours ago

Reyes to Acquire 5 Additional Markets From RNDC; Drops Illinois

BevNET.com

Owner: John Craven

Bevnet

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Owned By	John Craven
Year Founded	1996
Website	www.bevnet.com
Domain Registration Year	1997
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Massachusetts, Newton
Owner Country	United States

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7 hours ago

Illinois County Settles 911 Dispatchers' Wage Suit

Law360

Owner: RELX Group

Law360

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Owned By	RELX Group PLC (Erik Engstrom CEO) through LexisNexis & Portfolio Media, Inc.
Year Founded	2003
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Publication Location	United States, New York, New York
Owner Country	United Kingdom

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5 hours ago

Bond leads Northern Iowa to 74-52 upset victory over Illinois State in MVC quarterfinals

The Register-Herald - West Virginia

Owner: Retirement Systems of Alabama

The Register-Herald - West Virginia

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Owned By	Retirement Systems of Alabama through CNHI, LLC
Year Founded	1880
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Domain Registration Year	1996
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Publication Location	United States, West Virginia, Beckley
Owner Country	United States

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5 hours ago

The girls take on 21 teams in central Illinois at Illinois College! 🏁 Illinois Top Times Girls’ Qualifier Invite 📍 Ill…

Regional Media News - Iowa

Owner: Fletcher M. Ford

Regional Media News - Iowa

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Owned By	Fletcher M. Ford (President & CEO)
Year Founded	1952
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6 hours ago

IHSA Announces 2026 All-State Academic Team Honoring Top Illinois Student Achievers

Regional Media News - Iowa

Owner: Fletcher M. Ford

Regional Media News - Iowa

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Owned By	Fletcher M. Ford (President & CEO)
Year Founded	1952
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10 hours ago

Illinois governor describes Kristi Noem's legacy as 'corruption and chaos'

USA Today

Owner: USA TODAY Co., Inc.

USA Today

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Owned By	USA TODAY Co., Inc. (Mike Reed, Chairman; Two Seas Capital, Apollo Global Management, Inc. & Alta Fundamental Advisers, Largest Shareholders)
Year Founded	1982
Website	usatoday.com
Domain Registration Year	1994
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Virginia, McLean
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7 hours ago

Contested race emerges for Illinois’ 73rd House District after 9 years of running unopposed

Week 25 - Illinois

Owner: Gray Television Inc.

Week 25 - Illinois

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Owned By	Gray Television Inc. (Hilton H. Howell Chairman & Co-CEO)
Year Founded	1953
Website	www.25newsnow.com
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Publication Location	United States, Illinois, East Peoria
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7 hours ago

In search of affordability: How Illinois ranks for cost of living

Capitol City Now - Illionis

Owner: Saga Communications Inc.

Capitol City Now - Illionis

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Owned By	Saga Communications Inc. (Towerview LLC led by Daniel Tisch owns 19%) through Capitol Media Group
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Publication Location	United States, Illinois, Springfield
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7 hours ago

Iowa women's basketball vs Illinois score, recap from Hawkeyes win

Hawk Central - Iowa

Owner: USA TODAY Co., Inc.

Hawk Central - Iowa

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Website	hawkcentral.com
Domain Registration Year	2000
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Publication Location	United States, Iowa, Des Moines
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