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And, Trump says D.C. arch will be a 'military complex' Nation-World https://www.nprillinois.org/illinois/2026-09-21/childcare-access-is-strained-in-illinois-the-states-slow-background-check-system-continues-to-threaten-it 2026-09-21T08:00:17-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-21T08:00:00-04:00 Childcare access is strained in Illinois. The state’s slow background check system continues to threaten it https://www.nprillinois.org/illinois/2026-09-21/anniversary-of-fulton-sheens-priesthood-celebrated-ahead-of-beatification 2026-09-21T08:50:16-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-21T08:50:14-04:00 Anniversary of Fulton Sheen's priesthood celebrated ahead of beatification https://www.nprillinois.org/government-politics/2026-09-21/gov-pritzker-opens-up-about-his-80-lb-weight-loss-use-of-glp-1-i-think-its-what-i-need-to-succeed 2026-09-21T17:36:54-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-21T16:13:18-04:00 Gov. Pritzker opens up about his 80 lb. weight loss, use of GLP-1 — ‘I think it’s what I need to succeed’ JB Pritzker, IPR https://www.nprillinois.org/arts-life/2026-09-21/wooden-it-be-lovely-celebrates-new-space-and-continued-mission-to-support-women 2026-09-21T13:27:28-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-21T13:03:05-04:00 Wooden It Be Lovely celebrates new space and continued mission to support women UIS Center for State Policy and Leadership (CSPL) https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-21/paramount-makes-concessions-to-salvage-111-billion-warner-bros-discovery-deal 2026-09-21T12:41:01-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-21T12:40:28-04:00 Paramount makes concessions to salvage $111 billion Warner Bros. Discovery deal Nation-World, NPR Top Stories https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-21/aviation-regulators-turn-to-ai-to-help-manage-the-nations-airspace 2026-09-21T13:38:31-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-21T13:37:56-04:00 Aviation regulators turn to AI to help manage the nation's airspace Nation-World, NPR Top Stories https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-21/rhiannon-giddens-banjo-connects-her-to-her-ancestors-the-spirits-come-through 2026-09-21T14:22:09-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-21T14:20:38-04:00 Rhiannon Giddens' banjo connects her to her ancestors: 'The spirits come through' NPR Top Stories https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-21/rising-health-care-costs-force-small-businesses-in-michigan-to-hire-less-offer-fewer-benefits 2026-09-21T14:57:13-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-21T12:06:51-04:00 Rising health care costs force small businesses in Michigan to hire less, offer fewer benefits https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-21/diesel-prices-hit-a-record-high-raising-costs-for-consumers 2026-09-21T14:57:17-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-21T12:06:25-04:00 Diesel prices hit a record high, raising costs for consumers https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-21/how-president-trumps-attacks-on-the-media-have-escalated 2026-09-21T14:57:19-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-21T12:06:16-04:00 How President Trump's attacks on the media have escalated https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-21/how-a-chatbot-helps-expectant-moms-in-kenya-get-answers-about-pregnancy 2026-09-21T14:57:25-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-21T12:06:48-04:00 How a chatbot helps expectant moms in Kenya get answers about pregnancy https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-21/previewing-some-of-the-seasons-big-books 2026-09-21T14:57:31-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-21T12:06:43-04:00 Previewing some of the season's big books https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-21/midterm-elections-enter-home-stretch 2026-09-21T14:57:36-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-21T12:06:19-04:00 Midterm elections enter home stretch https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-21/evanston-ill-s-black-history-archive-takes-on-a-new-fight-over-reparations 2026-09-21T14:57:38-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-21T12:06:46-04:00 Evanston, Ill.’s Black history archive takes on a new fight over reparations https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-21/the-purr-fect-new-cat-species-discovered-in-bolivia 2026-09-21T14:58:13-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-21T12:07:10-04:00 The purr-fect new cat species discovered in Bolivia https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-21/record-high-diesel-prices-hit-truck-drivers 2026-09-21T14:58:20-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-21T12:07:07-04:00 Record-high diesel prices hit truck drivers https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-21/what-to-know-ahead-of-fall-hiking-season 2026-09-21T14:58:20-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-21T12:07:05-04:00 What to know ahead of fall hiking season https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-21/trump-pressures-ukraine-to-stop-hitting-oil-refineries 2026-09-21T14:58:26-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-21T12:06:13-04:00 Trump pressures Ukraine to stop hitting oil refineries Nation-World https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-21/climate-change-is-raising-the-risk-of-deadly-landslides-alaskans-are-living-on-the-edge 2026-09-21T14:58:26-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-21T12:07:13-04:00 Climate change is raising the risk of deadly landslides. 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They've made little progress https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-22/hollywood-agent-ari-emanuel-discusses-his-new-memoir-roll-the-calls 2026-09-22T04:53:13-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T04:47:42-04:00 Hollywood agent Ari Emanuel discusses his new memoir, 'Roll The Calls' https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-22/paramount-settles-lawsuit-with-12-states-over-warner-bros-discovery-merger 2026-09-22T04:53:24-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T04:44:30-04:00 Paramount settles lawsuit with 12 states over Warner Bros. Discovery merger https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-22/your-smartwatch-isnt-accurately-counting-how-many-calories-you-burn-study-says 2026-09-22T04:53:27-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T04:44:15-04:00 Your smartwatch isn't accurately counting how many calories you burn, study says https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-22/political-scientist-on-whats-at-stake-as-trump-speaks-to-world-leaders-at-unga 2026-09-22T04:53:37-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T04:45:02-04:00 Political scientist on what's at stake as Trump speaks to world leaders at UNGA https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-22/data-centers-are-a-flashpoint-in-the-u-s-but-what-happens-when-one-comes-to-town 2026-09-22T04:53:52-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T04:47:33-04:00 Data centers are a flashpoint in the U.S. But what happens when one comes to town? https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-22/new-dna-analysis-adds-evidence-jefferson-fathered-children-with-sally-hemings 2026-09-22T04:54:28-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T06:00:00-04:00 New DNA analysis adds evidence Jefferson fathered children with Sally Hemings Nation-World, NPR Top Stories https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-22/a-u-s-house-race-in-arizona-could-hinge-on-voters-opinion-of-the-big-beautiful-bill 2026-09-22T04:54:47-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T04:47:14-04:00 A U.S. House race in Arizona could hinge on voters' opinion of the Big Beautiful Bill https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-22/abortion-is-on-the-ballot-again-as-post-roe-policies-continue-to-evolve 2026-09-22T05:00:47-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T05:00:00-04:00 Abortion is on the ballot again as post-Roe policies continue to evolve Nation-World, NPR Top Stories https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-22/the-house-freedom-caucus-has-to-transform-it-could-preview-the-gops-post-trump-era 2026-09-22T05:01:32-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T05:00:00-04:00 The House Freedom Caucus has to transform — it could preview the GOP's post-Trump era Nation-World, NPR Top Stories https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-22/how-unarmed-911-teams-are-reshaping-public-safety-in-nearly-100-cities 2026-09-22T05:01:42-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T05:00:00-04:00 How unarmed 911 teams are reshaping public safety in nearly 100 cities Nation-World, NPR Top Stories https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-22/the-best-and-biggest-games-of-september 2026-09-22T05:01:51-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T05:00:00-04:00 The best and biggest games of September Nation-World, NPR Top Stories https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-22/ai-solved-one-of-maths-hardest-problems-humanity-learned-nothing-so-far 2026-09-22T05:01:54-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T05:01:00-04:00 AI solved one of math's hardest problems. Humanity learned nothing (so far) Nation-World, NPR Top Stories https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-22/news-organizations-barred-from-white-house-sue-trump-as-other-outlets-protests-ban 2026-09-22T06:48:32-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T06:48:09-04:00 News organizations barred from White House sue Trump as other outlets protests ban https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-22/civil-rights-groups-demand-accountability-after-ice-agent-shoots-man-in-texas 2026-09-22T06:48:34-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T06:47:54-04:00 Civil rights groups demand accountability after ICE agent shoots man in Texas https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-22/a-journalist-once-barred-from-the-white-house-says-this-media-ban-is-different 2026-09-22T06:54:58-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T06:47:59-04:00 A journalist once barred from the White House says this media ban is different Nation-World, NPR Top Stories https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-22/houthis-try-to-push-deeper-into-western-yemen-upending-life-witnesses-tell-npr 2026-09-22T07:00:01-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T06:59:37-04:00 Houthis try to push deeper into western Yemen, upending life, witnesses tell NPR Nation-World, NPR Top Stories https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-22/cnn-ms-now-and-politico-sue-trump-and-paramount-settles-in-massive-merger-lawsuit 2026-09-22T07:01:31-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T07:01:01-04:00 CNN, MS NOW and Politico sue Trump. And, Paramount settles in massive merger lawsuit Nation-World https://www.nprillinois.org/news/2026-09-22/illinois-governor-jb-pritzker-drops-in-forbes-ranking-of-richest-people-in-the-world-first-listen 2026-09-22T07:17:11-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T07:17:11-04:00 Illinois Governor JB Pritzker drops in Forbes' ranking of richest people in the world | First Listen First Listen, Local News https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-22/sri-lanka-court-convicts-15-over-deadly-2019-easter-bombings 2026-09-22T09:30:31-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T09:30:01-04:00 Sri Lanka court convicts 15 over deadly 2019 Easter bombings Nation-World, NPR Top Stories https://www.nprillinois.org/sangamon-county/2026-09-22/nearly-two-dozen-gang-members-indicted-in-sangamon-county-for-crimes-including-murder-of-9-year-old-boy 2026-09-22T17:41:39-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T11:31:40-04:00 Nearly two dozen alleged gang members indicted in Sangamon County for crimes - including murder of 9-year-old boy John Milhiser, Paula Crouch, Joe Behl, IPR https://www.nprillinois.org/classic-91-9-hd2/2026-09-22/meet-the-future-of-the-la-philharmonic-and-san-francisco-symphony 2026-09-22T11:20:03-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T11:19:27-04:00 Meet the future of the LA Philharmonic and San Francisco Symphony NPR Top Stories https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-22/this-fire-amoeba-pushes-the-limit-of-whats-possible-for-complex-life 2026-09-22T12:18:01-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T12:17:37-04:00 This 'fire amoeba' pushes the limit of what's possible for complex life Nation-World, NPR Top Stories https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-22/inside-a-modern-slavery-situation-where-cyber-scammers-are-victims-themselves 2026-09-22T12:30:01-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T12:29:37-04:00 Inside a 'modern slavery situation' where cyber scammers are victims themselves Nation-World https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-22/marking-the-100th-birthday-of-jazz-great-john-coltrane 2026-09-22T12:33:31-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T12:28:39-04:00 Marking the 100th birthday of jazz great John Coltrane https://www.nprillinois.org/illinois/2026-09-22/illinois-8-interstate-visitor-information-centers-to-close-at-months-end 2026-09-22T18:27:51-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T14:24:26-04:00 Illinois’ 8 interstate visitor information centers to close at month’s end IPR, DCEO https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-22/trump-and-xi-to-meet-in-washington-with-taiwan-in-focus 2026-09-22T14:42:31-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T12:04:48-04:00 Trump and Xi to meet in Washington with Taiwan in focus Nation-World https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-22/what-makes-a-great-feel-good-movie 2026-09-22T14:42:31-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T12:05:21-04:00 What makes a great feel-good movie? https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-22/what-to-know-about-the-nolan-wells-case-after-a-grand-jury-decided-not-to-bring-indictments 2026-09-22T14:42:36-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T12:05:25-04:00 What to know about the Nolan Wells case after a grand jury decided not to bring indictments https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-22/what-the-paramount-warner-bros-merger-means-for-film-tv-and-broadcast-media 2026-09-22T14:42:40-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T12:04:41-04:00 What the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger means for film, TV and broadcast media https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-22/are-disabled-americans-an-underappreciated-voting-bloc 2026-09-22T14:42:41-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T12:04:45-04:00 Are Disabled Americans an underappreciated voting bloc? https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-22/juneau-weighs-making-its-5-ship-cruise-limit-law 2026-09-22T14:42:44-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T12:05:59-04:00 Juneau weighs making its 5-ship cruise limit law https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-22/after-ice-shooting-doordash-driver-is-detained-with-bullet-still-lodged-in-his-back 2026-09-22T14:42:48-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T12:05:56-04:00 After ICE shooting, DoorDash driver is detained with bullet still lodged in his back Nation-World https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-22/do-political-scandals-matter-in-midterm-elections 2026-09-22T14:42:53-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T12:05:35-04:00 Do political scandals matter in midterm elections? https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-22/trump-makes-his-case-on-the-world-stage 2026-09-22T14:42:57-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T12:05:32-04:00 Trump makes his case on the world stage https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-22/a-new-opera-tells-tlingit-history-in-the-tlingit-language 2026-09-22T14:42:59-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T12:05:28-04:00 A new opera tells Tlingit history in the Tlingit language https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-22/memphis-civil-rights-museum-turns-its-focus-to-struggles-still-unfolding 2026-09-22T14:44:31-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T12:06:04-04:00 Memphis’ civil rights museum turns its focus to struggles still unfolding https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-22/louisiana-residents-raise-concerns-about-spacex-launch-site 2026-09-22T14:44:32-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T12:06:07-04:00 Louisiana residents raise concerns about SpaceX launch site https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-22/juneau-races-to-find-lasting-solution-to-annual-glacial-floods 2026-09-22T14:44:37-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T12:06:20-04:00 Juneau races to find ‘lasting solution’ to annual glacial floods https://www.nprillinois.org/illinois/2026-09-22/pritzker-establishes-ai-cabinet-amid-calls-for-greater-regulation 2026-09-22T15:23:51-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T15:23:51-04:00 Pritzker establishes AI cabinet amid calls for greater regulation IPR, artificial intelligence (AI) https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-22/trumps-d-c-arch-is-now-a-military-complex-heres-how-that-complicates-things 2026-09-22T15:25:31-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T15:25:05-04:00 Trump's D.C. arch is now a military complex. Here's how that complicates things Nation-World, NPR Top Stories https://www.nprillinois.org/news/2026-09-22/speakers-corner-promoting-free-speech-in-downtown-jacksonville 2026-09-22T16:05:17-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T16:05:17-04:00 'Speakers' corner' promoting free speech in downtown Jacksonville Speakers' corner, Pat Kennedy https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-22/the-2026-booker-prize-shortlist-is-writing-at-its-best 2026-09-22T16:08:02-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T15:01:16-04:00 The 2026 Booker Prize shortlist is 'writing at its best' NPR Top Stories https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-22/is-president-trump-the-worlds-peacekeeper 2026-09-22T16:46:36-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T16:46:23-04:00 Is President Trump the world's peacekeeper? https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-22/pandemic-treaty-negotiations-are-at-an-impasse 2026-09-22T16:52:19-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T16:50:12-04:00 Pandemic treaty negotiations are at an impasse https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-22/rfk-jr-s-ethics-disclosure-reveals-free-travel-and-hefty-book-advances 2026-09-22T16:53:17-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T16:46:24-04:00 RFK Jr.'s ethics disclosure reveals free travel and hefty book advances https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-22/how-the-last-u-s-china-talks-on-ai-could-inform-this-weeks-summit 2026-09-22T16:54:07-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T16:52:36-04:00 How the last U.S.-China talks on AI could inform this week's summit https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-22/alaskas-annual-fat-bear-week-kicks-off 2026-09-22T16:56:50-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T16:56:05-04:00 Alaska's annual Fat Bear Week kicks off https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-22/is-produce-from-a-home-garden-safer-than-store-bought-it-depends 2026-09-22T16:57:03-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T16:56:10-04:00 Is produce from a home garden safer than store bought? 'It depends' https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-22/explaining-trump-tv-and-how-it-could-help-or-hurt-president-trump 2026-09-22T17:07:54-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T17:06:49-04:00 Explaining Trump TV — and how it could help or hurt President Trump https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-22/baltimore-orioles-owner-says-if-you-want-to-be-loved-dont-buy-a-sports-team 2026-09-22T17:08:24-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T17:07:36-04:00 Baltimore Orioles owner says if you want to be loved, don't buy a sports team https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-22/the-united-nations-general-assembly-is-meeting-is-it-accomplishing-anything 2026-09-22T17:24:18-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T17:23:48-04:00 The United Nations General Assembly is meeting. Is it accomplishing anything? https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-22/white-house-launches-trump-tv-after-ban-on-major-news-outlets 2026-09-22T17:31:24-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T17:31:01-04:00 White House launches 'Trump TV' after ban on major news outlets Nation-World, NPR Top Stories https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-22/girl-accuses-braden-peters-social-media-influencer-known-as-clavicular-of-rape 2026-09-22T17:39:54-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T17:37:28-04:00 Girl accuses Braden Peters, social media influencer known as 'Clavicular,' of rape Nation-World, NPR Top Stories https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-22/questions-remain-after-grand-jury-declines-indictment-in-nolan-wells-death 2026-09-22T17:48:26-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T17:47:51-04:00 Questions remain after grand jury declines indictment in Nolan Wells' death Nation-World https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-22/indian-american-comic-explores-her-kentucky-roots 2026-09-22T17:51:40-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T17:51:12-04:00 Indian American comic explores her Kentucky roots https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-22/how-abuse-in-some-of-tennessees-juvenile-prisons-remained-under-wraps 2026-09-22T18:07:07-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T18:05:39-04:00 How abuse in some of Tennessee's juvenile prisons remained under wraps https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-22/hhs-cancels-health-insurance-of-760-000-individuals-enrolled-in-healthcare-gov-plans 2026-09-22T18:07:55-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T18:04:24-04:00 HHS cancels health insurance of 760,000 individuals enrolled in healthcare.gov plans https://www.nprillinois.org/2026-09-22/man-shot-by-ice-agent-isnt-getting-proper-medical-care-in-detention-lawyer-says 2026-09-22T18:13:34-04:00 NPR Illinois eng 2026-09-22T18:08:54-04:00 Man shot by ICE agent isn't getting proper medical care in detention, lawyer says