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Illinois leaders, communities react after U.S. operation in Venezuela
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Illinois leaders, communities react after U.S. operation in Venezuela

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Jan 3, 2026

Politicians and communities in Illinois are reacting after the United States unexpectedly removed Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro and his wife from the country in a military strike on Saturday.

Trump suggests U.S. won’t pay any SNAP benefits during shutdown, contradicting court filing
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Trump suggests U.S. won’t pay any SNAP benefits during shutdown, contradicting court filing

  • Dan Mangan
  • Updated Nov 4, 2025

(CNBC) - President Donald Trump on Tuesday suggested that the United States will not pay any SNAP benefits at all during the government shutdo…

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What actually happens in a government shutdown?
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What actually happens in a government shutdown?

  • Updated Sep 29, 2025

You've heard the phrase thrown around plenty lately, but what actually happens when the government shuts down? WAND breaks it down ahead of th…

Pritzker criticizes Texas Republicans, defends Illinois congressional map on Meet the Press
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Pritzker criticizes Texas Republicans, defends Illinois congressional map on Meet the Press

  • Mike Miletich
  • Updated Aug 11, 2025

Gov. JB Pritzker took his defense of Texas Democratic lawmakers to NBC's "Meet the Press" Sunday morning.

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Pritzker criticizes Texas Republicans, defends Illinois congressional map on Meet the Press

Pritzker criticizes Texas Republicans, defends Illinois congressional map on Meet the Press

  • Updated Aug 11, 2025

Gov. JB Pritzker took his defense of Texas Democratic lawmakers to NBC's "Meet the Press" Sunday morning.

CPB to shut down operations after Congress cuts its funding
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CPB to shut down operations after Congress cuts its funding

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Aug 1, 2025

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting, funder of NPR and PBS, announced Friday that it will begin an "orderly wind-down" of its operations after Congress cut its funding.  

University classroom, chairs, desks, school

University classroom, chairs, desks, school

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  • Updated Nov 7, 2025
The Time of President Trump’s Address to Congress & How to Watch Live
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The Time of President Trump’s Address to Congress & How to Watch Live

  • Kaitlin Kimont - NBC News
  • Updated Mar 4, 2025

President Donald Trump is set to deliver his first major speech of his second term where he’ll share his vision and goals for the nation’s future.

Sen. Durbin re-elected as Senate Democratic Whip
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Sen. Durbin re-elected as Senate Democratic Whip

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Dec 3, 2024

WASHINGTON (WAND) — Senator Dick Durbin was unanimously re-elected as the Senate Democratic Whip for the 119th Congress Tuesday morning. 

Supply chain issues to be addressed by U.S. lawmakers
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Supply chain issues to be addressed by U.S. lawmakers

  • Jan 18, 2022

(WAND) - U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis (R-IL) and other lawmakers announced a relaunch of the Congressional Supply Chain Caucus to address global sup…

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