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Proposed bill aims to ease home-buying for rural veterans
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Proposed bill aims to ease home-buying for rural veterans

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Mar 27, 2026

Proposed legislation could make it easier for veterans living in rural areas to buy homes.

Over $6.7 million awarded to SMTD for bus fueling stations
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Over $6.7 million awarded to SMTD for bus fueling stations

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Feb 27, 2026

Over $6.7 million was awarded to the Sangamon Mass Transit District (SMTD) Wednesday. 

Local lactation consultant explains why new TSA guidelines benefit mothers
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Local lactation consultant explains why new TSA guidelines benefit mothers

  • Hannah Flayhan
  • Updated Jan 6, 2026

The Bottles and Breastfeeding Equipment Screening (BABES) Enhancement Act will make air travel easier for parents carrying breast milk and baby formula.

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.

Duckworth meets with biotech innovators to discuss bringing the U.S. to the forefront
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Duckworth meets with biotech innovators to discuss bringing the U.S. to the forefront

  • Hannah Flayhan
  • Updated Sep 12, 2025

Members of the National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology (NSCEB) met with U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth Friday to discuss biotechnology innovation. 

Willard airport to receive $400,000 in federal funding
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Willard airport to receive $400,000 in federal funding

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Jul 11, 2025

SAVOY, Ill. (WAND) — Willard Airport will receive $400,000 from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Aviation Authority.

Illinois senators announce nearly $5 million in funding for airport improvements
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Illinois senators announce nearly $5 million in funding for airport improvements

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated May 9, 2025

(WAND) — Airports throughout Illinois will receive almost $5 million in funding for improvements, Illinois Senators Dick Durbin and Tammy Duck…

DOGE cuts 2,400 VA jobs, Illinois veterans lose access to services
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DOGE cuts 2,400 VA jobs, Illinois veterans lose access to services

  • Hannah Flayhan
  • Updated Feb 28, 2025

(WAND) — Amid a surge of Department of Veterans Affairs layoffs across the country, the organization VoteVets held a national hall to discuss …

Nearly $20M of federal funding going toward infrastructure projects in central Illinois
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Nearly $20M of federal funding going toward infrastructure projects in central Illinois

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Jan 10, 2025

WASHINGTON (WAND) — On Friday, U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) announced that nearly $2…

Pritzker, Duckworth energize Illinois Democrats on first day of Democratic National Convention
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Pritzker, Duckworth energize Illinois Democrats on first day of Democratic National Convention

  • Mike Miletich
  • Updated Aug 23, 2024

Illinois Democrats kicked off the Democratic National Convention in Chicago with energetic speeches from Gov. JB Pritzker and other top leaders Monday morning.

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