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Illinois Lawmakers OK Medical Marijuana In School

The bill is inspired by an 11-year-girl who battles epilepsy and would let parents give their kids medical marijuana in school.

Tuberculosis Case At Illinois High School

School officials are urging students and anyone who may have shared space with the infected person to get tested.

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Cop Who Stopped School Shooting Prefers Title 'Dad' Over 'Hero'

Dixon High School Resource Officer Mark Dallas says he was just doing his job.

More Than $33K Worth Of Pot Mistakenly Delivered To Woman

She called police after she received some very unexpected mail Wednesday, calling the special delivery "extremely odd."

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NU Marks Meghan Markle's Wedding, Her Sorority Does Not

The Northwestern chapter of Kappa Kappa Gamma reportedly voted against holding events to celebrate the royal wedding of one of its sisters over concerns for her privacy.

Teen In Neo-Nazi Gear Who Faces Gun Charges Is Free On Bail

A judge ordered new bail conditions for the 19-year-old that require him to hand over any gun parts he might have. The change came after learning the teen was overheard at a Domino's Pizza bragging that he still had a gun.

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