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Women draped in Iranian flags march during the state-organized "Janfada," or "Sacrifice for Iran," military-style parade in Tehran, Iran, on Sept. 18, 2026.
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Congressional candidates debate critical, cautious views on Iran war
Charlie Schlenker, Ben Howell
The war in Iran — or conflict, depending on who you ask — is perhaps the top foreign policy issue facing voters this midterm election. WGLT's Charlie Schlenker reports on how the congressional candidates in the districts of Bloomington-Normal perceive the country's position against Iran.
FILE - A pregnant woman stands for a portrait in Dallas, Thursday, May 18, 2023. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File)
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When planning fertility, McLean County women worry about finances
Jamie Hand
Four people sit in chairs on a stage. One is speaking into a microphone.
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Mandated courses only make it harder for students and schools, say McLean County school leaders
Braden Fogerson
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