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Illinois and other states win a preliminary injunction against the Trump administration | First Listen

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  • The preliminary injunction means the states won't have to turn over sensitive information on commercial drivers to the federal government
  • The National Weather Service's Chicago Forecast Office has issued a report on some of this summer's extreme weather events
  • Pesticides applied to crops and lawns can impact other plants for miles with no recourse for the those with damaged plants
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