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CeeDee Lamb has high ankle sprain that could sideline star Cowboys receiver multiple games

The Dallas Cowboys say CeeDee Lamb sustained a high ankle sprain in a 31-14 loss to Chicago, an injury that figures to sideline the star receiver at least one game and possibly more.

1 week ago in Entertainment, Trending

ABC ends Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension and his show will return Tuesday

ABC will reinstate Jimmy Kimmel's late night show in the wake of criticism over his comments about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, officials with the network said Monday.

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Giertz Gallery presents “The Great Outdoors” exhibition starting Oct. 6

Group show explores human connection to nature through painting, ceramics, and mixed media.

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Big Ten Conference announces Purdue/Illinois game time

Fighting Illini aim to retain The Cannon in Big Ten rivalry clash airing on BTN.

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Unit 4 school board meeting rescheduled after posting error

Illness-related staffing issue delayed required public notice; meeting moved to September 29.

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Storms knocked out power to thousands across central Illinois

Electricity restored to nearly all affected customers; only two homes remain without service after Sunday evening outages.

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ISP releases results of September DUI enforcement in Champaign County

Troop 7’s ACE patrols yield 38 citations and 5 warnings, with focus on driver safety and impaired driving prevention.

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Ranked matchup set as #23 Illinois hosts #21 USC for homecoming

Sold-out Memorial Stadium to host first back-to-back ranked clash in Champaign since early '90s.

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First Mid Bank & Trust opens new financial center in Champaign

Grand opening set for October 1 with ribbon cutting and open house to celebrate enhanced customer experience.

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Juvenile arrests made after 13-year-old stabbed in Danville fight

Three girls, ages 12 to 16, face aggravated battery charges after late-night altercation on E. Davis Street.

2 weeks ago in World

Putin says Russia will stick to nuclear arms limits for one more year after treaty with US expires

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Monday that Moscow will adhere to nuclear arms limits for one more year under the last remaining nuclear pact with the United States that expires in February, and he urged Washington to follow suit.

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Illinois near top in sports betting revenue, ranks #2 in nation for tax haul

New study shows Illinois has collected nearly $1 billion in taxes from sports betting, trailing only New York.

2 weeks ago in National

Trump ramps up retribution campaign with push for Bondi to pursue cases against his foes

Eight months into his second term, President Donald Trump's long-standing pledge to take on those he perceives as his political enemies has prompted debates over free speech, media censorship and political prosecutions.

2 weeks ago in Entertainment

Christopher Nolan to lead Directors Guild of America

Christopher Nolan has been elected to lead the Directors Guild of America, the organization said late Saturday. The Oscar-winning "Oppenheimer" filmmaker said in a statement that it is, "one of the greatest honors of my career."

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Bone found at Ellsworth Park confirmed to be non-human

Illinois State Police Crime Scene Services were called in to assist.

2 weeks ago in National, Trending

4.3 magnitude earthquake jolts the San Francisco Bay Area and people report feeling a sharp shake

An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.3 rocked the San Francisco Bay Area early Monday, waking up many people, with more 22,000 saying they felt it, according to the United States Geological Survey.

2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music

Release party for Swift’s ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ album is coming to AMC theaters

Taylor Swift is heading back to the big screen next month, and fans are already lining up for tickets. AMC Theatres announced on Friday that it will host a release party for Swift's 12th studio album, " The Life of a Showgirl," which is set to debut Oct. 3.

2 weeks ago in Sports

Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs beat the Giants 22-9 for their first win this season

Mistakes and penalties threatened to derail the Kansas City Chiefs again early in a season that had not been going their way. Patrick Mahomes made a couple himself.

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Baseball’s final week should be even wilder than expected. You can thank the state of Ohio for that

From the shore of Lake Erie to the Kentucky border, baseball's regular season is set for a dramatic final week in the state of Ohio.

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Skelton Park to honor local musicians with new tribute wall dedication

Music legends of Champaign-Urbana celebrated in permanent installation at Skelton Park, with a dedication ceremony set for September 28.

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Kim Kardashian and Kris Jenner sue Ray J for defamation over racketeering claims

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Trump uses government shutdown to dole out firings and punishment

President Donald Trump has seized on the government shutdown as an opportunity to reshape the federal workforce and punish detractors, by threatening mass firings of workers and suggesting "irreversible" cuts to programs important to Democrats.

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Delta jets have a ‘low-speed collision’ on LaGuardia taxiway, injuring 1

Two Delta Air Lines regional jets collided on the taxiway at LaGuardia Airport in New York, injuring a flight attendant, damaging a cockpit and tearing off part of a wing in what the airline described as a "low-speed collision."

14 hours ago in Lifestyle, Trending

Gatorade and Cheetos are among the Pepsi products getting a natural dye makeover

PepsiCo, which also makes Doritos, Cap'n Crunch cereal, Funyuns and Mountain Dew, announced in April that it would accelerate a planned shift to using natural colors in its foods and beverages.