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New retail scholarship challenge offers Illinois seniors up to $60K
Jan. 22, 2026

New retail scholarship challenge offers Illinois seniors up to $60K

Neutral Rockford Register Star - Illinois
Owner: USA TODAY Co., Inc.

Rockford Register Star - Illinois

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Publication Location United States, Illinois, Rockford
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Northern Illinois under extreme cold watch. Here's what it means
Jan. 22, 2026

Northern Illinois under extreme cold watch. Here's what it means

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Owner: USA TODAY Co., Inc.

Rockford Register Star - Illinois

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[Audio] Illinois Supreme Court Tightens Standing for No-Injury Consumer Claims — The Consumer Finance Podcast
Jan. 22, 2026

[Audio] Illinois Supreme Court Tightens Standing for No-Injury Consumer Claims — The Consumer Finance Podcast

Neutral JD Supra - California
Owner: Aviva Cuyler

JD Supra

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Owned By Aviva Cuyler through JD Supra LLC
Year Founded 2006
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Publication Location United States, California, Sausalito
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Jan. 22, 2026

54 D-200 students named Illinois State Scholars

Indeterminate The Woodstock Independent - Illinois
Owner: Rebecca McDaniel

The Woodstock Independent - Illinois

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Owned By Rebecca McDaniel
Year Founded 1987
Website www.thewoodstockindependent.com
Domain Registration Year 2006
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Publication Location United States, Illinois, Woodstock
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Will the major winter storm eyeing several states come to Illinois? What to know
Jan. 22, 2026

Will the major winter storm eyeing several states come to Illinois? What to know

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Owner: Comcast Corporation

NBC 5 - Illinois

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Owned By Comcast Corporation (The Vanguard Group & BlackRock, Largest Shareholders) through NBC Universal LLC
Year Founded 1948
Website www.nbcchicago.com
Domain Registration Year 2000
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Publication Location United States, Illinois, Chicago
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Illinois House speaker, unions push millionaire’s tax as lawmakers return
Jan. 20, 2026

Illinois House speaker, unions push millionaire’s tax as lawmakers return

Right-wing The Center Square
Owner: The Franklin News Foundation

The Center Square

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Owned By The Franklin News Foundation (John Tillman, Chairman)
Year Founded 2019
Website www.thecentersquare.com
Domain Registration Year 2019
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Publication Location United States, Illinois, Chicago
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Illinois Wesleyan volleyball players earn CCIW weekly honors after strong season start
Jan. 20, 2026

Illinois Wesleyan volleyball players earn CCIW weekly honors after strong season start

Right-wing McLean County Times - Illinois
Owner: Brian Timpone

McLean County Times - Illinois

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Owned By Brian Timpone through Local Government Information Services (LGIS)
Year Founded 2017
Website http://mcleancountytimes.com/
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Publication Location United States, Illinois,
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ILLINOIS AGENCIES LOSE $5.94 MILLION IN FEDERAL BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, SUICIDE PREVENTION GRANTS
Jan. 20, 2026

ILLINOIS AGENCIES LOSE $5.94 MILLION IN FEDERAL BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, SUICIDE PREVENTION GRANTS

Indeterminate WFIW - Illinois
Owner: Lange Family

WFIW - Illinois

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Owned By Lange Family through The Original Company, Inc.
Year Founded 1953
Website www.wfiwradio.com
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Publication Location United States, Illinois, Fairfield
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ILLINOIS AG WARNS OF WINTER UTILITY SCAMS
Jan. 20, 2026

ILLINOIS AG WARNS OF WINTER UTILITY SCAMS

Indeterminate WFIW - Illinois
Owner: Lange Family

WFIW - Illinois

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Owned By Lange Family through The Original Company, Inc.
Year Founded 1953
Website www.wfiwradio.com
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Publication Location United States, Illinois, Fairfield
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Critics slam Illinois’ $36M park grants as political, wasteful
Jan. 22, 2026

Critics slam Illinois’ $36M park grants as political, wasteful

Right-wing The Center Square
Owner: The Franklin News Foundation

The Center Square

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Owned By The Franklin News Foundation (John Tillman, Chairman)
Year Founded 2019
Website www.thecentersquare.com
Domain Registration Year 2019
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Publication Location United States, Illinois, Chicago
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Illinois quick hits: Bovino bounty trial to begin; Judge sentences Kentucky man to 15 years in drugs case; Pritzker criticizes Trump's first year as Trump marks accomplishments
Jan. 20, 2026

Illinois quick hits: Bovino bounty trial to begin; Judge sentences Kentucky man to 15 years in drugs case; Pritzker criticizes Trump's first year as Trump marks accomplishments

Right-wing The Center Square
Owner: The Franklin News Foundation

The Center Square

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Owned By The Franklin News Foundation (John Tillman, Chairman)
Year Founded 2019
Website www.thecentersquare.com
Domain Registration Year 2019
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Publication Location United States, Illinois, Chicago
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Illinois Uber, Lyft drivers could win union rights if state law changes
Jan. 20, 2026

Illinois Uber, Lyft drivers could win union rights if state law changes

Indeterminate GMToday - Wisconsin
Owner: Conley Publishing Group

GMToday - Wisconsin

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Owned By Conley Publishing Group (Rhonda Smith, CEO)
Year Founded 1984
Website https://www.gmtoday.com/
Domain Registration Year 1999
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Publication Location United States, Wisconsin, Beaver Dam
Owner Country United States

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Illinois Earthquake Felt Across the State This Morning
Jan. 20, 2026

Illinois Earthquake Felt Across the State This Morning

Indeterminate 97ZOK - Illinois
Owner: Townsquare Media

97ZOK - Illinois

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Owned By Townsquare Media (Steven Price, Chairman & Founder)
Year Founded 1949
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Publication Location United States, Illinois, Rockford
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Cold Weather Advisory issued January 26 at 1:49AM CST until January 26 at 12:00PM CST by NWS St Louis MO
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Cold Weather Advisory issued January 26 at 1:49AM CST until January 26 at 12:00PM CST by NWS St Louis MO

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Owner: Bradley Family

KMIZ ABC 17 - Missouri

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Owned By Bradley Family through News-Press & Gazette Company
Year Founded 1971
Website https://abc17news.com/
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Publication Location United States, Missouri, Columbia
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Extreme Cold Warning issued January 26 at 1:49AM CST until January 26 at 12:00PM CST by NWS St Louis MO
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Extreme Cold Warning issued January 26 at 1:49AM CST until January 26 at 12:00PM CST by NWS St Louis MO

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Owner: Bradley Family

KMIZ ABC 17 - Missouri

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Year Founded 1971
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Publication Location United States, Missouri, Columbia
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Extreme Weather Illinois
Jan. 22, 2026

Extreme Weather Illinois

Indeterminate The Barre-Montpelier Times Argus - Vermont
Owner: George “Scoop” Sample

The Barre-Montpelier Times Argus - Vermont

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Owned By George “Scoop” Sample through Sample News Group
Year Founded 1897
Website www.timesargus.com
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Publication Location United States, Vermont, Barre
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Illinois' Kylan Boswell out for a month with broken hand
Jan. 20, 2026

Illinois' Kylan Boswell out for a month with broken hand

Neutral 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
Website https://www.register-herald.com/
Domain Registration Year 1996
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Publication Location United States, West Virginia, Beckley
Owner Country United States

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Illinois Policy Institute: Illinois lawmakers approve maximum pay increase for themselves
Jan. 20, 2026

Illinois Policy Institute: Illinois lawmakers approve maximum pay increase for themselves

Right-wing Sangamon Sun - Illinois
Owner: Brian Timpone

Sangamon Sun - Illinois

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Owned By Brian Timpone through Local Government Information Services (LGIS)
Year Founded 2016
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Publication Location United States, Illinois,
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Illinois farmers get major boost for nutrient and pollinator efforts
Jan. 20, 2026

Illinois farmers get major boost for nutrient and pollinator efforts

Neutral Rockford Register Star - Illinois
Owner: USA TODAY Co., Inc.

Rockford Register Star - Illinois

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Publication Location United States, Illinois, Rockford
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Maryland Illinois Basketball
Jan. 22, 2026

Maryland Illinois Basketball

Indeterminate Mississippi Valley Publishing - Iowa
Owner: Perrotto Family

Mississippi Valley Publishing - Iowa

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Publication Location United States, Iowa, Keokuk
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