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Illinois bill would ban Zoom video calls while driving

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School official accused of stealing $1.5M in food

Cars keep crashing into Illinois couple’s home. Why?

No Wordle update leads to rescue of 80-year-old woman …

In this photo illustration, the word game Wordle is shown on a mobile phone on January 12, 2022 in Houston, Texas. (Photo llustration by Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

Illinois DCFS worker fatally stabbed during child welfare …

This Jan. 5, 2022, photo provided by the Sangamon County Sheriff's Office in Springfield, Ill., shows Benjamin H. Reed. Reed is charged with first degree murder and aggravated battery with a deadly weapon in the stabbing death Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022, of DCFS child-welfare worker Diedre Silas, 36. (Sangamon County Sheriff's Office via AP)

Convicted arsonist named acting chief of Illinois fire …

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Dozens feared dead as tornadoes, severe weather strike …

The Amazon distribution center is partially collapsed after being hit by a tornado on Friday, Dec. 10, 2021 in Edwardsville, Ill. (Robert Cohen/St. Louis Post-Dispatch via AP)

House from ‘Home Alone’ available for one-night stay

Trial of accused Kenosha shooter Kyle Rittenhouse …

Kyle Rittenhouse looks back at the potential juror pool during the jury selection process at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis., Monday, Nov. 1, 2021. Rittenhouse is accused of killing two people and wounding a third during a protest over police brutality in Kenosha, last year. (Sean Krajacic/The Kenosha News via AP, Pool)

Woman sentenced to jail, banned from Yellowstone …

Tourists at Yellowstone are instructed to remain 100 yards from bears at all times, and to “never approach a bear to take a photo.” (Karen Bleier/AFP via Getty Images)

Illinois man dies of rabies after apparently being …

In this file photo, a small bat has strayed into the room and climbs on a white curtain. (iStock/Getty Images Plus)

24-year-old tourist with fake ‘Maderna’ COVID-19 …

This document provided by the Hawaii Attorney General's Office shows a fake COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card from a tourist visiting Hawaii. The Illinois woman submitted the fake card to avoid Hawaii's 10-day traveler quarantine, according to authorities, but there a glaring spelling error that led to her arrest: Moderna was misspelled "Maderna." (Hawaii Attorney General's Office via AP)

R. Kelly accuser resumes testimony at sex-trafficking …

In this courtroom sketch Jerhonda Pace testifies against R&B star R. Kelly during the singer's sex abuse trial on Aug. 18, 2021, in New York. (Elizabeth Williams via Associated Press)