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Senator Dick Durbin on the cyber attack on US government agencies and why he won't be spending Christmas with his extended family this year
Senator Dick Durbin on the cyber attack on US government agencies and why he won't be spending Christmas with his extended family this year
These birds from a Chicago aquarium go on regular trips to unusual places. There's a good reason for it.
Illinois is projected to vote for Joe Biden.
The Midwestern state, which includes Chicago, is Barack Obama’s political stomping ground, and has voted Democrat in every presidential race since 1992.
By Mark Savage
BBC music reporter
By Tara McKelvey
BBC News, Freeburg, Illinois
By Tara McKelvey
Washington
The group left a Buffalo Wild Wings in Illinois after being told to move because of their race.
By Victoria Gill
Science correspondent, BBC News
Footage shows a five-year-old girl being chased by a coyote in her front garden.
By Caleb Spencer
BBC News
By Rozina Sini
BBC News