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Governor J.B. Pritzker visits the UIUC campus and plans to lift the indoor mask mandate, a fire truck crash occurred on Neil, Varslaren opens at Krannert, and the Illinois women's basketball team lost to the Indiana Hoosiers.

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Stories by Jane Knight, Emily Crawford, Owen Henderson, and Jackson Janes.

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UIUC Covid positivity, Pritzker's budget for higher education, Oscar nominations, and an Olympics update

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Stories by Justin Malone, Madison Holcomb, Tara Mobasher, and Emily Crawford

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Mask-optional changes in schools, Kinzinger and Cheney censured by the RNC, Ottawa state of emergency, Tongan flag-bearer drops out of Winter Olympics, and the University of Illinois Symphony Orchestra's upcoming performance.

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Stories by Jane Knight, Tara Mobasher, Josie Alameda, Tori Gellman, and Laszlo Toth.

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COVID continues to spread in Illinois, Governor Pritzker prepares to reveal his new budget, China places heavy restrictions on Olympic athletes, an Illinois judge blocks a COVID-related mandate, and Illinois basketball beats Indiana.

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Stories by Tara Mobasher, Anne McKeown, Tori Gellman, Madison Holcomb, and Jackson Janes.

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Negotiations with the GEO continue at UIUC, CU digs itself out from a winter storm, scientists predict the end of the omicron surge in Illinois, an ISIS leader is dead after a US raid in Syria, and more.

An armed carjacking occurred on campus, Champaign County responds to the winter storm, Governor J.B. Pritzker gives a state of the state and budget address, February Dance starts at the Krannert Center, and the Illini basketball team wins against the Wisconsin Badgers.

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Stories by Nathalie Murillo, Emily Crawford, Jane Knight, Owen Henderson, and Justin Malone

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Winter storm, Jeff Session visits UIUC, Black History Month in C-U, Canada protests, and New York Times buys Wordle

Hosted by Tori Gellman

Stories by Madison Holcomb, Jane Knight, Tara Mobasher, Laszlo Toth, and Emily Crawford

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The CRCE reopens today, Lunar New Year Celebrations on campus, new license place readers on the Dan Ryan expressway, ancient artifacts exhibit opens, and Governor Pritzker announces new tax relief measures.

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Stories by Mac Dudley, Madison Holcomb, Tara Mobasher, Tori Gellman, and Josie Alameda.

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Indiana Dunes begins charging entrance fees, a dairy shortage hits Champaign Urbana, Spotify loses market share, and Illinois basketball beats Northwestern.

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Stories by Tori Gellman, Mac Dudley, Barrett Wynn, and Jackson Janes.

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Champaign teachers vote to authorize a strike, UIUC announces commencement plans for 2022, a blood shortage in local hospitals, fires in Champaign, and more.