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Statewide: Upward mobility in Illinois
A new study suggests upward mobility is more difficult in Illinois than many would think. Although educational attainment and career choices have the biggest influence over a person's income potential, the economic class into which they are born also plays a role.
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The Philadelphia Eagles are the league's reigning champions.
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New documentary on Shari Lewis as educator, ventriloquist, singer, dancer, and Lambchop's alter ego
Most people know Shari Lewis as a children's entertainer, ventriloquist and puppeteer. But Lisa D'Apolito's new documentary "Shari & Lambchop" portrays a driven, powerful, ever-adapting and profoundly talented performer who paved the way for women and created a new genre of children's programming.
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How Hurricane Katrina evacuees found home in Houston
More than 100,000 evacuees of Hurricane Katrina came to Houston, Texas.
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How hobbies can boost mental health
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With U.S. warships already off Venezuela’s coast, many there fear what could come next, while others dismiss the U.S. administration's display of power as pure theatre.
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As farmers struggle, so does tractor maker John Deere
John Deere, the world's largest maker of tractors has laid off employees as it braces for a hard landing in the farm economy.
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How defunding a federal nutrition education program will impact families
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Holiday spending in the U.S. is expected to experience its steepest drop since the pandemic
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