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IL Senate committee approves bill to expel students for sexually assaulting their peers

IL Senate committee approves bill to expel students for sexually assaulting their peers

  • Updated Mar 10, 2026

The Illinois Senate Criminal Law Committee unanimously approved a bill Tuesday to create new protections for students sexually assaulted by ot…

IL Senate committee approves bill to expel students for sexually assaulting their peers
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IL Senate committee approves bill to expel students for sexually assaulting their peers

  • Mike Miletich
  • Updated Mar 10, 2026

This plan would require any student who commits sexual assault or attempted sexual assault at school, a school-sponsored activity or event, or activities related to school to be expelled for at least one year.

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Efforts underway to bring Chestnut Fire Department back into service

Efforts underway to bring Chestnut Fire Department back into service

  • Updated Mar 9, 2026
Urbana nonprofit receives award to protect children from sexual abuse
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Urbana nonprofit receives award to protect children from sexual abuse

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Mar 4, 2026

An Urbana non-profit received an award to help protect children from sexual abuse. 

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Chestnut FD's operations suspended; EMS and fire services to continue in area

Chestnut FD's operations suspended; EMS and fire services to continue in area

  • Updated Mar 2, 2026
Illinois bill pushes for new protections for sexually assaulted students
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Illinois bill pushes for new protections for sexually assaulted students

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Feb 26, 2026

Illinois lawmakers have reintroduced legislation aimed at protecting students by strengthening consequences for sexual assaults in schools.

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New vending machine offers lifesaving overdose prevention supplies in Taylorville

New vending machine offers lifesaving overdose prevention supplies in Taylorville

  • Updated Feb 25, 2026

A harm reduction vending machine has been installed in Taylorville to help prevent overdoses.

1:56
Democrats, advocates demand action on Illinois Human Rights Advocacy Protection Act

Democrats, advocates demand action on Illinois Human Rights Advocacy Protection Act

  • Updated Jan 27, 2026

Democratic lawmakers are renewing their push for the Illinois Investment Policy Board to stop restricting state funding for companies boycotti…

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3 people displaced after fire destroys home in Coles County

3 people displaced after fire destroys home in Coles County

  • Updated Dec 15, 2025
Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin joins push to protect kids online
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Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin joins push to protect kids online

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Dec 9, 2025

Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin is teaming up with other lawmakers to protect kids online.

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