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Northeast sees more snow from the tail end of a colossal winter storm, at least 13 deaths reported

The U.S. workweek opened with yet more snow dumping on the Northeast under the tail end of a colossal winter storm that brought ice and power outages, impassable roads, canceled flights and frigid cold to much of the southern and eastern United States. At least 13 weather-related deaths have been reported.

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A federal judge is set to hear arguments on Minnesota’s immigration crackdown after fatal shootings

A federal judge will hear arguments Monday on whether she should at least temporarily halt the immigration crackdown in Minnesota that has led to the fatal shootings of two people by government officers.

Our newsroom sat down with Hall of Fame pitcher Fergie Jenkins

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Fergie Jenkins provides in-depth interview while reflecting on career, modern baseball, and Dick Allen legacy

The Cubs’ all-time strikeout leader weighs in on modern pitching, salary caps, racial progress, and the legends he faced on the mound.

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Illinois Public Media launches Teen Summit 2.0: The Remix to amplify youth voices

New multi-platform civic media initiative reimagines BET’s Teen Summit for a new generation.

Three-day temperatures dipping below zero.

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Bitter wind chills followed winter storm in Champaign-Urbana

Arctic air pushed wind chills well below zero as snow-covered roads and extreme cold lingered.

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Winter weather led to dozens of crashes and assists in Champaign-Urbana area

State police reported nearly 50 incidents in Troop 7 as snow and cold affected travel.

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Primary election guide: why voting on March 17 matters and how to make your plan: Community Focus with Callie Luttman

Volunteers outline voting options, key dates and trusted nonpartisan resources ahead of March 17 election.

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Robert Carradine, the youngest of his prolific Hollywood family and whose biggest hit was the 1984 comedy "Revenge of the Nerds," has died at 71. In a Tuesday statement to news outlets, his family said he lived with bipolar disorder for two decades and died by suicide.

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Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao agree to a rematch in September at The Sphere in Las Vegas

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Rob Reiner’s son pleads not guilty to murder in the killing of his parents

Nick Reiner, the 32-year-old son of Hollywood luminary Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner, pleaded not guilty Monday to two counts of first-degree murder more than two months after their deaths, denying for the first time that he fatally stabbed his parents.