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2 weeks ago in Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Recognizing National Library Week
Lana Shovlin of The Lincoln Library comes onto the WTAX Morning News Watch to discuss the importance and events of National Library Week.
2 weeks ago in Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
6 rodent races, 1 championship
Kayla Miller and Erica Romines representing the community childcare connection program discuss the upcoming RatTucky Derby.
2 weeks ago in Business, History, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Bid for Black history trail
"History across the Tracks" would be another local tourist attraction.
2 weeks ago in Business, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
New chief at IL Chamber of Commerce
Jimmy Clayton comes from Illinois Realtors.
2 weeks ago in IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Madigan author plans a second book
Ex-Tribune newsman Ray Long is Illinoisan of the Year.
2 weeks ago in IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Teamsters: No to driverless cars
A bill calls for a pilot program.
2 weeks ago in National
And they’re off: Fastest Boston Marathon field ever has wind at its back as it starts the race
The fastest field in Boston Marathon history left Hopkinton on Monday morning for the 130th edition of the world's oldest and most prestigious annual marathon, riding cool weather and a tailwind on its 26.2-mile (42.1945-kilometer) journey to Copley Square.
2 weeks ago in World
Japan warns of slightly increased risk of mega-quake after a 7.7-magnitude one
An earthquake registering a preliminary magnitude of 7.7 off northern Japan on Monday prompted a short-lived tsunami alert and the advisory of a higher risk of a possible mega-quake for coastal areas there.
2 weeks ago in Sports
Pistons open playoffs with a flop as East’s top seed, losing to 8th-seeded Magic
The Detroit Pistons opened the NBA playoffs with a flop. Detroit went into the postseason as the top-seeded team in the Eastern Conference, openly talking about exceeding modest expectations and winning the franchise's fourth championship.
2 weeks ago in Sports
Wembanyama revels in safety of Hall of Famers, fans in playoff debut as Spurs top Blazers
It has proven almost as difficult to rattle Victor Wembanyama as it is to get a shot off against San Antonio's 7-foot-4 star. Still, if there was ever a time to experience some nerves it was Sunday.
2 weeks ago in Lifestyle
To make hosting less stressful, strive for connection and not perfection
Inviting friends and family members over for a celebration, holiday or routine dinner provides an opportunity for connection, but pressure to serve good-tasting food in a clean and welcoming environment can deter many people from hosting or prevent them from being fully present with their guests when they do.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment
‘Lee Cronin’s The Mummy’ is no match for ‘Super Mario’ or ‘Hail Mary’ at the box office
"The Super Mario Galaxy Movie" and "Project Hail Mary" dominated the North American box office again this weekend, leaving "Lee Cronin's The Mummy" in third place for its debut.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment
Amy Winehouse’s father loses legal bid for funds friends made selling singer’s memorabilia
A London judge ruled Monday against the father of Amy Winehouse who sued his daughter's friends for profiting off the late singer's memorabilia.
2 weeks ago in Education, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Tentative deal at UIS
Class resumes Monday.
2 weeks ago in Lifestyle, Local, Pet of the Week, ZZZ App Top Stories
Meet Inky — Meow Mobile Cat of the Week
Are you looking for a "house panther"?
2 weeks ago in Lifestyle, Local, Pet of the Week, ZZZ App Top Stories
Meet Baron — Friends of SCAC Dog of the Week
The shelters are full! Adopt or foster a pet like Baron today!
2 weeks ago in Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Coming soon to council chambers: security?
Aldermen say increasing threats worry them.
2 weeks ago in IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
NWS: At least 7 tornadoes in Central Illinois Friday night
Seven tornadoes are preliminarily reported as EF-1.
2 weeks ago in Health & Wellness, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Experts: Planning healthcare decisions crucial
“Life is unpredictable, and it is so important to start the conversations with your family and your loved ones, so in the event something happens, they know that they are making the right decisions and the decisions you would want on your behalf,” Geer said.
2 weeks ago in IL State News, Local, National, Sports, ZZZ App Top Stories
Fred Richard wins 2nd straight all-around crown, Stanford wins 11th NCAA gymnastics championship
Competition was held at the University of Illinois.
