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Producer for Charlie Kirk show demands firing of school staffer: ‘Fire Lucy Martinez for mocking Charlie’s murder’
Andrew Kolvet, executive producer for The Charlie Kirk Show, has voiced concerns regarding a parent's email about the school's handling of Lucy Martinez.
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Gov. candidate Dabrowski on Pritzker's gambling winnings: He is 'divorced' from everyday Illinoisans
Ted Dabrowski, a gubernatorial candidate for Illinois, has criticized Governor J.B. Pritzker's recent gambling winnings, stating they highlight how disconnected leadership has contributed to economic decline and increased costs for families.
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‘No Kings’ speaker calls for murder of ICE agents
Moises Bernal, an Adult Education Manager at Wilbur Wright College, is at the center of controversy following remarks made during the 'No Kings' Chicago protest.
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Chicago Flips Red spokesperson on Brandon Johnson’s leadership: 'Our kids are no longer students — they’re statistics'
Danielle Carter-Walters, spokesperson for Chicago Flips Red, has criticized Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) for prioritizing politics over education.
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Consulting Group founder on public safety: 'Chicago deserves better. Our people deserve peace'
Donald Muhammad, founder of the Donald Muhammad Consulting Group, said on X that Chicago requires National Guard support and stronger policing.
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The Chicago Way podcast host: Gov. Pritkzer has 'always been a coward'
John Kass, host of The Chicago Way Podcast, criticized Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker for what he described as cowardice and dishonesty in his leadership.
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President of Northside Republicans: 'Republicans must stay engaged and fight back'
Brian Kasal, President of the Northside Republicans, has raised concerns about the influence of money in Illinois elections.
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Dan Proft: 'Illinois and Chicago retain their titles of “Highest State/Local Tax Burden” and “Murder Capital” respectively'
Dan Proft, co-host of AM 560 The Answer, said that Illinois and Chicago continue to hold the highest state and local tax burden and murder rate.
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New report exposes out-of-state predatory law firms exploiting BIPA loophole in Illinois
Illinois Citizens Against Lawsuit Abuse (CALA-IL) has unveiled the "Illinois Predatory Lawsuit Report -BIPA" highlighting a troubling trend of predatory law firms exploiting a loophole in the state’s Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA). This report shines a spotlight on how a few law firms, some from out of state, are taking advantage of BIPA to the detriment of local businesses and the state's economy.
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11 people die in Illinois with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending June 24
There were 11 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending June 24, an increase over the previous week.
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14 people die in Illinois with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending June 24
There were 14 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Illinois during the week ending June 24, an increase over the previous week.
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413 people die in Illinois from heart disease in week ending June 24
There were 413 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending June 24, a 11 percent decrease from the previous week.
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453 people die in Illinois from cancer in week ending June 24
There were 453 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending June 24, a 2.2 percent decrease from the previous week.
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88 people die in Illinois from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending June 24
There were 88 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending June 24, a 1.1 percent increase over the previous week.
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117 people die in Illinois from cerebrovascular disease in week ending June 24
There were 117 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending June 24, a 8.3 percent increase over the previous week.
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50 people die in Illinois from diabetes mellitus in week ending June 24
There were 50 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending June 24, a 28.2 percent increase over the previous week.
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63 people die in Illinois from Alzheimer's disease in week ending June 24
There were 63 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending June 24, a 7.4 percent decrease from the previous week.
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53 people die in Illinois from kidney disease in week ending June 24
There were 53 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending June 24, a 12.8 percent increase over the previous week.
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33 people die in Illinois from influenza and pneumonia in week ending June 24
There were 33 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending June 24, a 37.5 percent increase over the previous week.
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Less than 10 people die in Illinois with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending June 17
There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending June 17, a decrease from the previous week.