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Gov. JB Pritzker takes questions during a news conference Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025, in Springfield.
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After cryptic Instagram posts and a surprise countdown clock, Swift announced early Tuesday that her new album will be called The Life of a Showgirl. The cover art and release date remain a mystery.
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