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March 03The USDA has lost 27 percent of its staff since late 2024 | First ListenThe Farmers Union says producers are waiting longer to get help.3 minPlay
March 02U.S. Senator Dick Durbin weighs in on military attack against Iran | First ListenDurbin says there is bipartisan support for stopping the development of nuclear weapons, but there's no consensus about going to war.4 minPlay
February 27Illinois Democrats advanced a tax incentive plan aimed at keeping the Chicago Bears | First ListenThe legislation would freeze property taxes for "mega projects" like the new Bears stadium.4 minPlay
February 26Several Illinois municipalities are trying to implement ranked choice voting |First ListenThe effort to implement rank choice is tied up in the courts.4 minPlay
February 25Illinois governor says President Trump spewed lies during his State of the Union | First ListenGovernor JB Pritzker called the State of the Union speech two hours of baseless claims.4 minPlay
February 24Sean Grayson serving his sentence for the murder of Sonya Massey out of state | First ListenThe Illinois Department of Corrections confirmed Grayson is in custody but refused to disclose his whereabouts citing security reasons.3 minPlay
February 23Governor Pritzker renewing push to ban cell phones in the classroom |First ListenThe governor says cell phones are distracting and with social media, harmful to kids.4 minPlay
February 20The U.S. House has voted to repeal President Trump's tariffs on Canada | First ListenCanada is one of the largest agricultural trade partners with the U.S.4 minPlay
February 19Illinois' governor unveils $56 billion dollar spending plan | First ListenThe state budget hones in K-12 funding and paying down unfunded pension systems.3 minPlay
February 18Illinois sees its first measles case | First ListenThe disease has shown up in an adult in the Metro East who traveled outside of the state.3 minPlay