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Illinois to ban advertising for guns allegedly marketed to kids and militants
Read full article: Illinois to ban advertising for guns allegedly marketed to kids and militantsIllinois will soon outlaw advertising for firearms that officials determine produce a public safety threat or appeals to children, militants or others who might later use the weapons illegally.
Illinois' ex-House speaker charged in $3M bribery schemes
Read full article: Illinois' ex-House speaker charged in $3M bribery schemesFormer Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, for decades one of the nation’s most powerful state legislators, has been charged with a nearly $3 million racketeering and bribery scheme.
Biden picks Burns for China ambassador; Emanuel for Japan
Read full article: Biden picks Burns for China ambassador; Emanuel for JapanPresident Joe Biden is nominating former senior State Department official Nicholas Burns to serve as his ambassador to China and former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel to serve as his envoy to Japan.