Illinois

Philadelphia customs leeches shipments

Nine jars containing nearly 300 leeches seized by U.S. Customs officers in Philadelphia

Swab, spit, stay home? College COVID-19 testing plans are all over the map

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Jimmy John's linked to E. coli outbreak – again

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Despite a second coronavirus case, CDC says Americans' risk remains low

THC products the 'most prominent link' among vaping-related illnesses

THC Vaping-related Illnesses

CDC investigating 215 cases of severe respiratory disease linked to vaping

CDC investigating severe respiratory cases tied to vaping

First U.S. death caused by vaping confirmed in Illinois

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Replacing some carbs with avocado might promote weight loss, study finds

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WWE SmackDown rundown: Cesaro foreshadowing his own Money in the Bank win?

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Report: Starbucks sued for $5 million over amount of ice in cold drinks

Report: Prince treated for drug overdose six days before death

College Football

WATCH: PSU quarterback Hackenberg drills ref in head with pass

Higher Education

Illinois student chooses Penn out of 26 college acceptances

Penn

Crime and Courts

Sister of alleged Hastert sexual abuse victim speaks out

Mom detects son's eye cancer with cellphone photos

WWE SmackDown rundown: Reigns and Ambrose push back against The Authority

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Burger King surprises Burger-King couple with free wedding

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College Basketball

Illinois State athletic staffers among 7 dead in plane crash

College Basketball

12-year-old bracket winner denied $20,000 prize from ESPN

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Crime and Courts

Ex-U.S. Representative Jesse Jackson Jr. to be released from prison

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