Rural Illinois Counties Vote To Secede—but How Hard Is It To Switch States Without Having To Move?
G.H. Merritt explains that under the U.S. Constitution, you need approval from both the state legislature and Congress for ...
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Guest commentary | Innovation thrives in central Illinois, and crypto is the next frontier
"Digital assets, which encompass both cryptocurrency and its underlying blockchain technology, represent a $1 trillion ...
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New agroforestry maps plot environmental, social, and economic benefits of trees
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign researchers say strategic plans that integrate environmental, social, and economic ...
The Fayetteville Observer14d
What will Cumberland County Schools do if ICE agents show up at schools?
Cumberland County Schools is reviewing its policies to ensure compliance with the change while also supporting its students and staff. The North Carolina Association of Educators condemned the ...
The New York Times17d
How Google Maps Plans to Handle the ‘Gulf of America’
By Nico Grant Reporting from San Francisco The Trump administration declared on Friday that the Gulf of Mexico had been renamed the Gulf of America, but popular mapping services from Google and ...
Putnam Daily Voice18d
Yuengling Expands West: PA's Iconic Beer Now Available In Illinois
Yuengling’s flagship brews became available on draft in Illinois on Monday, Jan. 27, the brewery said in a news release. The Pottsville company has remained family-owned and operated since 1829. After ...
The Fayetteville Observer24d
Cumberland County Schools announces schedule changes for Thursday
Thursday will be an asynchronous remote learning day for Cumberland County Schools because of icy road conditions, the district announced Wednesday afternoon. District offices and school buildings ...
Chicago Sun-Times24d
Illinois joins 21 other states in legal challenges to Trump’s birthright citizenship order
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul joined states Tuesday in suing President Donald Trump to stop an executive order that fails to recognize the children of immigrants without legal status as U ...
The Sentinel24d
Cumberland County commissioners cut support of farmland preservation program by $100,000
Cumberland County will spend $100,000 less farmland preservation than was anticipated in the 2025 budget. During a meeting last week, commissioners Jean Foschi and Kelly Neiderer agreed to earmark ...
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4 Things Apple Maps Does Better Than Google Maps
Learn more. Please also consider subscribing to WIRED It's totally understandable if you haven’t opened Apple Maps since its disastrous launch in 2012, which among other things saw people ...
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Power restored after more than 11,500 customers left without power in Cumberland County
A massive outage left thousands of customers without power in Cumberland County Tuesday morning ... According to the Duke Energy outage map, more than 780 customers were without power in ...
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Illinois Supreme Court hears arguments on a challenge to Illinois’ concealed carry law
SPRINGFIELD — Amid multiple recent challenges to state gun control laws, the Illinois Supreme Court heard arguments last week concerning the constitutionality of concealed carry licenses and open ...