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Indiana school becomes first in state to move to 4-day school week
A suburban Indianapolis school has become the first in the state of Indiana to announce plans to move to a four-day school week.
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When will the cicadas emerge in Illinois? It's closer than you may think
Now that the solar eclipse in Illinois is behind us, it’s time to look forward to the next rare phenomenon of 2024: Cicadas. But when exactly will they arrive?
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8 babies born at hospital in path of totality on day of solar eclipse in Illinois
An Illinois hospital in the path of totality for Monday’s solar eclipse celebrated the birth of eight babies — a particularly special number for the event.
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Target announces major changes to how customers can check out at stores
Target has announced a major change to its self checkout policy.
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Ikea announces major price cuts as company looks to become ‘more affordable'
As many businesses grapple with changing spending habits and as consumers continue calling out skyrocketing prices, Ikea has announced plans for a major shift aimed at becoming more affordable.
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Target announces new line with Diane von Furstenberg – for a limited time only
Target will soon launch a new, limited-time line with iconic designer Diane von Furstenberg — and clothing won’t be the only option.
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Viral TikTok shows man eating shrimp off Chicago train seat; CTA has perfect response
You can now call it the SeaTA. A viral TikTok showed images of a man eating shrimp off a Chicago Transit Authority train seat, and now, the CTA has responded in the best way.
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Customer leaves $10K tip on $32 bill in generous act, but the reason why is even more striking
Servers at a Michigan restaurant were stunned when they learned a customer had unexpectedly left a $10,000 tip behind on what was only a $32 bill.
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Those Precious Moments figurines could be worth thousands
It’s time to check those Precious Moments figurine collections because they may be more “precious” than you think.
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Kanye West, Ty Dolla $ign hint at possible Chicago listening party this week
Recent social media posts from rappers Kanye West and Ty Dolla $ign have sparked speculation that a listening party could take place in Chicago this week.