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New Illinois law targets tech harassment, expands remote court access for survivors
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (250+ words) Gov. JB Pritzker signed legislation updating the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986, modernizing state law to address technology-based abuse and expand court accessibility for survivors. Local support organizations, including the Survivor Empowerment Center, advocated for the legislative updates. Angela Odom,…...
Aaron Del Mar, Republican Lt. Gov. candidate campaigns across Illinois
5+ day, 17+ hour ago (125+ words) WSIU NEWS In the Illinois race for Governor, there are familiar faces running for the top spot. However, the Lt. Gov. candidates are new to this race. Both campaigns visited southern Illinois at the end of August. Republican Darren Bailey's…...
Arizona attorney general launches review of Flock cameras
1+ week, 5+ day ago (81+ words) WSIU NEWS - On Air Now Playing WSIU 91.9 FM | HD1-News & Classical Arizona attorney general launches review of Flock cameras As more communities push back against the use of Flock cameras by law enforcement, Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes explains what she…...
Illinois recognizes 10 years of school funding gains but gaps remain
1+ week, 6+ day ago (411+ words) Illinois is marking 10 years of its Evidence-Based Funding model, which has brought more than $3.2 billion in additional state funding to public schools. The formula is designed to direct more state aid to districts with greater student needs and fewer local…...
Illinois lawmaker says AI-generated image falsely implied support for Pritzker
1+ week, 6+ day ago (361+ words) WSIU NEWS - On Air Now Playing WSIU 91.9 FM | HD1-News & Classical Illinois lawmaker says AI-generated image falsely implied support for Pritzker State Rep. Dave Severin, R-Benton took to Facebook on Monday afternoon to push back against an AI-generated image falsely suggesting…...
Murder charges added in Jackson County fatal crash
3+ week, 5+ day ago (151+ words) A Jackson County man now faces homicide charges following a fatal traffic crash last week. Online court records show 30-year-old Christian Kistner of Elkville is charged with two counts of reckless homicide with a motor vehicle in the death of…...
Insurance industry makes millions each day claims go unpaid, analysis shows
3+ week, 5+ day ago (664+ words) A new analysis shows that delaying home insurance claims for just a day or a week can add millions of dollars in profit collectively for the insurance industry. For each day of delays on home insurance claims, the industry takes…...
Marion's Sister City returns for a visit
3+ week, 6+ day ago (138+ words) The City of Marion is preparing to welcome a delegation from its Sister City in Japan, for a five‑day visit beginning this Friday. The trip marks more than 15 years of cultural exchange between the two communities. Working with the…...