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6 tips to help you handle your first holiday party

Here are some pointers those new to holiday hosting can employ to simplify the process and enjoy the holidays a little more.

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Officials urge fire-safe decorating as holiday season begins

With hundreds of decoration-related fires reported annually, experts share simple steps to keep homes festive and safe.

A lottery ticket might be a better gift than socks.

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Survey reveals what Illinoisans really want — and don’t want — this holiday season

One of the biggest takeaways is that re-gifting appears to be more accepted than ever.

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Illinois State Police honors public safety protectors

The ceremony was held to recognize individuals for their significant contributions and dedication to public safety in 2024.

Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton and U.S. Reps. Robin Kelly and Raja Krishnamoorthi were the fundraising leaders in the Democratic Senate primary, according to quarterly finance reports. (Capitol News Illinois photos by Jerry Nowicki)

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How Illinois’ Democratic U.S. Senate candidates plan to address economic issues

Candidates propose solutions on housing, health care and other cost-of-living issues.

FILE - A Southwest Airlines jet pulls into a gate at Dallas Love Field Airport Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025, in Dallas. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File)

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Government waives part of a Biden-era fine against Southwest Airlines

The fine stemmed from a winter storm in December 2022 that paralyzed Southwest's operations in Denver and Chicago and then snowballed when a crew-rescheduling system couldn’t keep up with the chaos.

Altmyer has also garnered numerous preseason honors, including second-team All-Big Ten by Phil Steele and third-team by Athlon.

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Illinois accepts bid to 2025 Music City Bowl, will face Tennessee in historic first meeting

Bielema seeks back-to-back postseason wins.

Santa, Abraham Lincoln, and others prepare for a tree lighting ceremony last week at the Old State Capitol Plaza downtown.

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Downtown Holiday Walks help businesses persevere after Small Business Saturday snowed out

Downtown Holiday Walks continue through December 20.

Gov. JB Pritzker takes questions in his Capitol office on Thursday, Oct. 30. (CNI photo by Andrew Adams)

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Pritzker: Democracy deteriorates when universities pay ‘extortion’ to feds

Pritzker: Democracy is being whittled away every time universities pay money to the feds.

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Families take part in Christmas fun in Chatham

Kids got the opportunity to shop for gifts for their loved ones with help from some cheerful elves.

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ImpactLife urges community to give blood as donations drop around holidays

As we inch closer to the holidays, ImpactLife said donation rates tend to decline.

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84 years later, Springfield remembers

The Japanese "ignited a fire of pride and courage and innovation that still carries with us today."

6 days ago

How to have a stress-free holiday

The holidays are stressful for most of everyone. Here are some ways you can have a stress-free holiday.

6 days ago

Behavioral healthcare parity law awaiting Pritzker’s approval

Insurance companies are opposed to the measure.

7 days ago

Illinois educators hope to tackle thorny issue of math competence

State board developing ‘numeracy plan’ to boost math competency statewide.

A Border Patrol agent wears a body camera in Chicago in October. (Capitol News Illinois file photo by Andrew Adams)

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DOJ lawyer says it’s ‘wrong to allege’ Operation Midway Blitz is over

Judge rebuffs suggestion that ending lawsuit over immigration agents’ use of force would preclude new claims.

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Hottest Decembers in Illinois since 1895

Stacker compiled a ranking of the hottest Decembers in Illinois since 1895 using data from the National Centers for Environmental Information

FILE - A giant ladle glows red after pouring molten iron in to a vessel inside the basic oxygen furnace as part of the processes of making steel at the U.S. Steel Granite City Works facility Thursday, June 28, 2018, in Granite City, Ill. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)

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US Steel to resume steel production at Illinois plant shut 2 years ago

U.S. Steel on Thursday cited “customer demand” in beginning the process of restarting a blast furnace at the plant in Southern Illinois.

1 week ago

State questions federal backing off recommendation of Hepatitis B vaccine for newborns

Vohra, pediatrician: The change lacks scientific basis.

1 week ago

Prevent Child Abuse Illinois asking for support for its mission

Prevent Child Abuse Illinois provides training on prevention, among other efforts.

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FILE - Dick Van Dyke poses with chimney sweeps during arrivals to the 40th anniversary and re-premiere of Mary Poppins at the El Capitan Theatre in Los Angeles, Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2004. (AP Photo/Ann Johansson, File)

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