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Employees are NOT on board with shutting down and rebuilding Stateville men's prison | First Listen

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  • Employees are NOT on board with shutting down and rebuilding Stateville men's priso
  • Three Ogle (OH-guhl) County Sheriff's deputies were shot during a confrontation at a home in rural Lost Nation
  • The state of Illinois to receive $29 million from nationwide settlement with Johnson and Johnson
  • Illinois Democrats betting increased taxes on certain forms of gambling will pay off
  • Illinois leaders are working to expand access to gender affirming care
  • Illinois legislators pass a plan to stop the sale and distribution of fluorescent lights
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