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Truth score 412
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India-Born Democrat Saba Haider Wins Illinois House Seat

Born in India, Saba Haider's family hails from Bulandshahr district in Uttar Pradesh.

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: IndiaFunding: CorporateOwner: RRPR Holding
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Avg reliability75
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Fact / opinion4/0
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Truth score: 41 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 75 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 75Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Chicago Sun-TimesLeans leftWFLDNot ratedWindy City TimesNot rated
Truth score 58
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Chicago Sun-TimesLeans left

Blue tsunami raises Democrats' already massive advantages in the Illinois General Assembly

Democrats’ nationwide blue tsunami swept through Springfield on Tuesday night, too, running up the state party's super majorities toward historic highs in the Illinois General Assembly. Covered by 3 outlets: 1 lean left, 2 are not rated.

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Private33%
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WFLD33%
Windy City Times33%
Chicago Public Media33%
Avg reliability78
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion3/0
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Truth score: 58 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 3 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 33Sensationalism: 7 Amplification: 0

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The Herald-NewsNot rated
Truth score 34
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Voters choose to keep Jed Davis representing Illinois’ 75th State House District

With all precincts reporting in the district, Republican Jed Davis garnered 20,271 votes to Democrat Caroline McCree's 17,395 votes. Both candidates are from Yorkville.

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Truth score: 34 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: Not rated Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Local
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The Daily NorthwesternNot rated
Truth score 34
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State House Majority Leader Robyn Gabel projected to win reelection

This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available. Last updated Nov. 3 at 9:04 p.m. Illinois House Majority Leader and State Rep. Robyn Gabel (D-Evanston) is projected to win reelection and serve her...

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Truth score: 34 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: Not rated Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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WLS-TVNot rated
Truth score 34
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Dozens of current, incoming IL lawmakers seek to oust Emanuel 'Chris' Welch as state House speaker

A group of Democratic Illinois lawmakers is calling for new leadership in the state House.

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Fact / opinion1/0
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Truth score: 34 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: Not rated Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Local
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The Daily NorthwesternNot rated
Truth score 34
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The Daily NorthwesternNot rated

Incumbent Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz projected to clinch 5th consecutive term serving 17th district in Illinois House of Representatives

Incumbent State Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz (D-Glenview) is projected to win her fifth consecutive term representing the 17th district of the Illinois House of Representatives on Tuesday. She secured 75.46% of the vote with 84% of...

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Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
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Truth score: 34 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: Not rated Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Chicago Sun-TimesLeans left
Truth score 42
Left 100%100%
Chicago Sun-TimesLeans left

Gabby Shanahan, Jessica Dixon Heitman square off in suburban statehouse race spurred by scandal

A far southwest suburban legislative race could provide an indicator of just how much Springfield’s latest sexual harassment scandal is impacting Democrats who hold supermajorities in the Illinois General Assembly — and whether Speaker...

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Avg reliability78
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Fact / opinion1/0
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Truth score: 42 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Chicago Sun-TimesLeans left
Truth score 42
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What to know about the 2026 Illinois State Report Card and how schools in Chicago fared on key metrics

<p><i>This story was </i><a class="Link" href="https://www.chalkbeat.org/chicago/2026/10/30/2026-illinois-state-report-card-released-by-isbe-with-data-on-cps-schools/" target="_blank" ><i>originally published</i></a><i> by Chalkbeat....

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United States100%
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Chicago Public Media100%
Avg reliability78
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
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Truth score: 42 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Crime and Justice
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WFLDNot rated
Truth score 34
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WFLDNot rated

One dead, one injured in fatal crash in North Aurora

A deadly crash shut down westbound I-88 in North Aurora early Sunday morning. Deadly crash reported on westbound I-88 At about 4:47 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 1, Illinois State Police Troop 3 responded to a multi-vehicle crash on I-88 westbound...

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WFLD100%
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Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
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Truth score: 34 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: Not rated Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Health
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WFLDNot rated
Truth score 34
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WFLDNot rated

Person injured in crash on Route 53 in Rolling Meadows

A person was taken to a hospital after their vehicle crashed early Tuesday in Chicago's northwest suburbs, according to Illinois State Police. Rolling Meadows crash The crash happened around 5 a.m. on southbound Illinois Route 53 near...

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Fact / opinion1/0
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Truth score: 34 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: Not rated Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Local
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WSNS-TVNot ratedThe Daily NorthwesternNot rated
Truth score 44
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WSNS-TVNot rated

Alexi Giannoulias wins re-election as Illinois Secretary of State, projects NBC News

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The Daily Northwestern50%
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Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion2/0
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Truth score: 44 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: Not rated Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 50Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Fox NewsRight
Truth score 38
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Illinois teachers union boss Stacy Davis Gates gets major pay bump as state reading scores lag

The Illinois Federation of Teachers approved a nearly 39% pay raise for its president Stacy Davis Gates as state reading and math proficiency scores lag.

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Fox Corporation100%
Avg reliability65
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Fact / opinion1/0
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Truth score: 38 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 65 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Chicago Sun-TimesLeans left
Truth score 42
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Republicans face uphill battle in races for Illinois attorney general, comptroller, secretary of state

Illinois’ statewide offices could end up Tuesday where they have been for decades — with a full slate of Democrats taking the reins. The state hasn’t seen a Republican as secretary of state in nearly 30 years, as attorney general in...

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Truth score: 42 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Chicago Sun-TimesLeans left
Truth score 42
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Syed vs. Hills suburban state legislative race is one of the most expensive ever

Republicans are not expected to make a dent in Democrats' supermajority in the Illinois General Assembly, but a multi-million-dollar suburban legislative race has turned into a fiery, closely watched contest in the lead-up to Election...

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Truth score: 42 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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The Herald-NewsNot rated
Truth score 34
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The Herald-NewsNot rated

L-P rated ‘approaching exemplary’ in first report card under new state system

La Salle-Peru Township High School earned an “approaching exemplary” designation in the 2026 Illinois Report Card released Friday, the first under the state’s redesigned accountability framework.

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Truth score: 34 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: Not rated Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Sports
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Chicago Sun-TimesLeans leftYahoo NewsCenterCBS SportsCenter
Truth score 61
Left 33%33%Centre 67%67%
Chicago Sun-TimesLeans left

No. 3 Illinois beats Fairleigh Dickinson 120-45

CHAMPAIGN — Andrej Stojakovic and Stefan Vaaks each scored 20 points Monday night as No. Despite not having David Mirkovic available, No. Covered by 3 outlets: 1 lean left, 2 are centre.

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Corporate67%
Private33%
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Apollo Global Management33%
Independent33%
Chicago Public Media33%
Avg reliability71
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion3/0
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Truth score: 61 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 3 Reliability: 71 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 67Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Chicago Sun-TimesLeans leftWLS-TVNot rated
Truth score 52
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Chicago Sun-TimesLeans left

Julianna Stratton’s win marks historic first for women of color in Illinois politics

<p>When Lt. Gov.-elect Julianna Stratton is sworn in as a U.S. senator in January, Illinois will become the first state with two women of color serving simultaneously.</p><p>Stratton, Illinois' first Black lieutenant governor, will also...

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Private50%
Not recorded50%
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Chicago Public Media50%
Avg reliability78
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Fact / opinion2/0
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Truth score: 52 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Crime and Justice
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PBS NewsHourLeans leftBBC NewsCenterThe New York TimesLeftThe GuardianLeftCBS NewsLeans leftNBC NewsLeans leftABC News (US)Leans leftGoogle NewsCenterBangor DailyLeans leftNewsweekCenterFox NewsRightBrandonsunCenterWinnipegfreepressCenterHuffPostLeftThe Daily BeastLeftDaily MailCenterNew York PostRightWashington ExaminerRightTMZNo political leanKING-TVNot ratedWGRZNot ratedWLS-TVNot rated
Truth score 91
Left 50%50%Centre 33%33%Right 17%17%
PBS NewsHourLeans left

Escaped Tennessee inmate convicted of co-worker's murder is recaptured in Missouri, officials say

Jacob Morley escaped from the Northwest Correctional Complex in Tennessee's far northwestern corner on Oct. Police recaptured an escaped Tennessee inmate in Missouri on Tuesday after the convicted murderer spent more than a week on the...

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Corporate55%
Private18%
Not recorded14%
Public broadcaster9%
Nonprofit trust5%
Countries
United States77%
United Kingdom14%
Canada9%
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Fox Corporation14%
Independent14%
Newsweek Media Group7%
Comcast7%
Paramount Global7%
Avg reliability73
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion28/0
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Truth score: 91 (Strongly corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 22 Reliability: 73 Bias severity: 50 Risk: 0Sentiment: -4Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Sports
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ESPNCenterUSA TODAYLeans leftGoogle NewsCenterCBS SportsCenterHamburg SunNot rated
Truth score 69
Left 25%25%Centre 75%75%
ESPNCenter

Week 9 takeaways: Is Texas back?

Our college football experts break down the most important things they saw in Week 9. SportsLine's model has revealed its 2026 Week 9 college football picks today for matchups such as Ohio State vs. Covered by 5 outlets: 1 lean left, 3...

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Corporate80%
Not recorded20%
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United States100%
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Independent20%
Google News20%
Gannett20%
Walt Disney Company20%
Hamburg Sun20%
Avg reliability74
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion57/0
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Truth score: 69 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 5 Reliability: 74 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 2Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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USA TODAYLeans left
Trending Truth score 42
Left 100%100%
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Sacramento Kings at Memphis Grizzlies

Sacramento Kings at Memphis Grizzlies - NBA Game Summary - Oct 31, 2026 USA Today

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Gannett100%
Avg reliability78
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Fact / opinion29/0
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Truth score: 42 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: High Sources: 1 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 7 Amplification: 0

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Sports
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Los Angeles TimesLeans leftUSA TODAYLeans leftBangor DailyLeans leftYahoo NewsCenterNew York PostRightThe Herald-NewsNot rated
Truth score 76
Left 60%60%Centre 20%20%Right 20%20%
Los Angeles TimesLeans left

High school football: Friday's scores

Here are the CIF Southern Section girls' volleyball scores for Tuesday, along with the upcoming schedule. CIF Southern Section high school boys' water polo playoff results and schedule. Covered by 5 outlets: 2 lean left, 1 are centre, 1...

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Corporate50%
Private33%
Not recorded17%
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United States100%
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Patrick Soon-Shiong17%
Gannett17%
Apollo Global Management17%
The Herald-News17%
News Corp17%
Avg reliability72
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion70/0
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Truth score: 76 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 6 Reliability: 72 Bias severity: 50 Risk: 0Sentiment: 1Sensationalism: 1 Amplification: 0

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DnaindiaCenter
Truth score 38
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Sardar Patel's Birthday Honored in the United States; U.S. President and Illinois Leaders Recognize Sardar Patel University's Legacy on His 151st Birth Anniversary

Sardar Patel University and U.S. leaders honor Gujarat-born Niranjan S. Shah for five decades of engineering excellence, civic leadership and public service.

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Low-credibility share0%
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Truth score: 38 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 65 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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The Herald-NewsNot rated
Truth score 34
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The Herald-NewsNot rated

Mendota soccer player Cesar Casas earns IHSSCA All-State honors: NewsTribune/BCR sports briefs

Mendota senior soccer player was named Illinis High School Soccer Coaches Association All State, plus Tri-County all-conference volleyball, Lincoln Trail all-conference volleyball and football and Little Ten all-conference boys soccer.

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Truth score: 34 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: Not rated Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 8 Amplification: 0

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PBS NewsHourLeans leftPOLITICOLeans leftNBC NewsLeans leftChicago Sun-TimesLeans leftThe HillCenterGoogle NewsCenterBrandonsunCenterWashington ExaminerRightBreitbart NewsRightThe Herald-NewsNot ratedWFLDNot ratedWSNS-TVNot ratedWLS-TVNot rated
Truth score 871
Left 44%44%Centre 33%33%Right 22%22%
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JB Pritzker says his reelection as Illinois governor shows hope is winning out over fear

2026 ELECTION COVERAGE: Watch Live | Poll Closing Times | All Live Results | Live Updates | Live Fact Check Democrat JB Pritzker won election Tuesday as governor of Illinois, defeating Republican Darren Bailey. Illinois Gov. Covered by...

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Corporate38%
Not recorded31%
Private23%
Public broadcaster8%
Countries
United States92%
Canada8%
Media ownership
The Herald-News8%
Chicago Public Media8%
Axel Springer8%
Comcast8%
Google News8%
Avg reliability72
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion23/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 87 (Strongly corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 13 Reliability: 72 Bias severity: 33 Risk: 0Sentiment: 39Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Crime and Justice
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Google NewsCenterDaily MailCenterNew York PostRightWSNS-TVNot ratedWFLDNot ratedWLS-TVNot rated
Truth score 69
Centre 67%67%Right 33%33%
Google NewsCenter

Bloomington shooting: Giana Dettloff, North Central College student, Glenbard North grad killed near Illinois Wesleyan University

Bloomington police responded to reports of a shooting at 1:30 am on Sunday, confirming a total of nine people, ages 16 to 22, were shot. Covered by 5 outlets: 1 are centre, 1 lean right, 3 are not rated.

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Corporate50%
Not recorded50%
Countries
United States83%
United Kingdom17%
Media ownership
WSNS-TV17%
WFLD17%
Google News17%
WLS-TV17%
News Corp17%
Avg reliability66
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion9/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 69 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 6 Reliability: 66 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -67Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Chicago Sun-TimesLeans leftThe Herald-NewsNot ratedWFLDNot rated
Truth score 58
Left 100%100%
Chicago Sun-TimesLeans left

Illinois House Speaker Chris Welch faces mutiny of 26 Democrats calling for new leader after Benton scandal

Illinois House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch’s tenure as leader of his chamber’s supermajority caucus is in jeopardy after 26 Democratic state representatives issued a statement calling for new leadership. Illinois House Speaker Emanuel...

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Not recorded67%
Private33%
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United States100%
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Chicago Public Media33%
The Herald-News33%
WFLD33%
Avg reliability78
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion3/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 58 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 3 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -33Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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WFLDNot ratedWLS-TVNot rated
Truth score 44
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WFLDNot rated

Illinois ballot questions 2026: What Chicago-area voters need to know

Illinois voters will face more than just a slate of candidates in the Nov. 3 election. Ballot questions across the Chicago area could affect property taxes, school funding, public safety and how local governments operate. Many of the...

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WFLD50%
WLS-TV50%
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Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion2/0
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Truth score: 44 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: Not rated Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Chicago Sun-TimesLeans leftWinnipegfreepressCenter
Truth score 55
Left 50%50%Centre 50%50%
Chicago Sun-TimesLeans left

Illinois tops Maryland on last-second field goal

<p>COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Ethan Moczulski kicked a 26-yard field goal on the final play to lift Illinois to a 20-17 victory over Maryland on Saturday.</p><p>Fresh off a win over Oregon, the Illini struggled for most of the game against...

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Private50%
Corporate50%
Countries
Canada50%
United States50%
Media ownership
Independent50%
Chicago Public Media50%
Avg reliability72
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion2/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 55 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 72 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 50Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Crime and Justice
1 source

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WFLDNot rated
Truth score 34
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Illinois wrongful death lawsuit raises concerns over car exhaust safety

A routine trip to an auto repair shop is at the center of a wrongful death lawsuit after two people died from carbon monoxide poisoning inside a vehicle in Crystal Lake. The lawsuit alleges a Grayslake repair shop failed to properly...

Lean: Not rated Fact-focusedCountry: United States
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Funding
Not recorded100%
Countries
United States100%
Media ownership
WFLD100%
Avg reliability-
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 34 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: Not rated Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Politics
1 source

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RedStateRight
Truth score 34Factuality: Mixed
Right 100%100%
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Illinois School Board Ex-President Indicted in $1.3 Million Kickback Scheme

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Lean: Right Fact-focusedFactuality: MixedCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Salem Media Group
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Corporate100%
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United States100%
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Salem Media Group100%
Avg reliability55
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 34 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 55 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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