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Looking ahead: What Illinois lawmakers could address in 2026

Looking ahead: What Illinois lawmakers could address in 2026

  • Updated Jan 1, 2026

Illinois lawmakers ended 2025 with two bills left on Gov. JB Pritzker's desk and several plans failing to cross the finish line during veto session.

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'It saves lives': law set to require CPR training for 9-1-1 dispatchers will increase survival

'It saves lives': law set to require CPR training for 9-1-1 dispatchers will increase survival

  • Updated Sep 5, 2025

A new Illinois law that goes into effect next year will ensure 9-1-1 dispatchers know how to properly teach people to perform CPR over the phone.

District 186 discusses cell phone ban for students
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District 186 discusses cell phone ban for students

  • Ben Machi
  • Updated Aug 19, 2024

SPRINGFIELD, Ill (WAND) - A week after DPS61 finalized a plan to ban cell phones in schools across the district, Springfield's District 186 me…

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  • Updated Oct 3, 2024
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Troopers: Phone threat made against Taylorville prison

  • Updated Aug 21, 2023

TAYLORVILLE, Ill. (WAND) - State police said someone made a threat over the phone against the Taylorville Correctional Center. 

Jelani Day's phone found, investigators say
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Jelani Day's phone found, investigators say

  • Updated Nov 17, 2021

LASALLE COUNTY, Ill. (WAND) - Jelani Day's cell phone has been recovered, investigators confirmed to WAND News. 

National 211 Day celebrates resource heavily used during pandemic
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National 211 Day celebrates resource heavily used during pandemic

  • Updated Feb 11, 2021

DECATUR, ill. (WAND) - A phone line citizens can use to get connected with community resources will be celebrated Thursday in central Illinois. 

Danville gov't phone lines to be down for upgrade work
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Danville gov't phone lines to be down for upgrade work

  • Feb 5, 2021

DANVILLE, Ill. (WAND) - City of Danville government lines will be down over the weekend of Feb. 6-7 due to maintenance. 

Memorial Health System warns of scams spoofing its phone number
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Memorial Health System warns of scams spoofing its phone number

  • Updated Dec 3, 2020

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - Scammers have "spoofed" Memorial Health System's main number and used it in phone calls, per MHS. 

STUDY: Teens' mental health linked to extracurriculars, phone usage
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STUDY: Teens' mental health linked to extracurriculars, phone usage

  • Updated Nov 16, 2020

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — A new study shows kids and teens who participate in more extra curricular activities — and spend less time on their phones — have better mental health.

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