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Jan 11 2026POLITICS

Illinois Lawmakers Face Tough Choices with $2. 2 Billion Budget Gap

Illinois lawmakers are back at work, but this time, they're dealing with a $2. 2 billion budget gap. That's a lot of money, and it's not going to be easy to fix. The state is also dealing with some big changes in Washington, like fewer federal dollars coming in. This means lawmakers have to be extra

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Oct 25 2025POLITICS

Illinois Stands Strong: Protecting Reproductive Rights Amidst National Challenges

Illinois has become a key player in the fight for reproductive rights, especially after the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. Governor JB Pritzker has been at the forefront of this battle, ensuring that Illinois remains a safe haven for those seeking abortion care. Pritzker recently

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Oct 20 2025HEALTH

Games for Good Health: How Board Games Boost Well-Being

Board games are not just for fun. They are now being used in healthcare to teach, diagnose, and even treat patients. This is not a new idea, but it is becoming more popular. The games are being used for people of all ages, from kids to seniors. For older adults, board games can help keep their mind

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Sep 08 2025HEALTH

How Gaming Helps People with Physical Disabilities

Gaming is not just fun; it can also improve life quality and social connections for people with physical disabilities. But what makes it easy or hard for them to start and keep playing? A recent study looked into this. The study asked 256 gamers with physical disabilities about their experiences. I

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Jul 02 2025EDUCATION

What Makes Gamers Tick? A Look into Italian Students' Gaming Habits

Gaming is everywhere these days. It's not just a hobby; it's a culture. But what makes some people pick up a controller while others don't? A recent study dug into this question, focusing on Italian university students. The goal? To see if there are any psychological differences between current game

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Jun 14 2025TECHNOLOGY

The Future of Gaming: Sony's Next Move

Gaming enthusiasts have been buzzing about the PlayStation 6. Sony Interactive Entertainment's new leader, Hideaki Nishino, recently shared some insights about the company's plans. He spoke about the future of gaming consoles in a chat with investors. The discussion focused on whether cloud gaming c

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May 07 2025TECHNOLOGY

Gaming Gear Grab: Big Savings on Games, Laptops, and More

Gaming enthusiasts, listen up! There's a big sale going on that could save you a lot of money. It's happening right now and it's all about gaming. The sale includes a wide range of items. You can find discounts on games for various consoles like the Switch, PlayStation, and Xbox. Some games

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May 03 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Grand Theft Auto VI: The Long Road Ahead

Gaming enthusiasts who have been eagerly awaiting the next installment in the Grand Theft Auto series will have to exercise more patience. Rockstar Games recently announced that the release of Grand Theft Auto VI has been pushed back to May 26, 2026. This delay comes after years of speculation and a

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Mar 27 2025TECHNOLOGY

Gaming Upgrade: Big Screen, Big Savings on Samsung's Curved Monitor

Gaming can quickly become a costly hobby, especially when it comes to gear. One essential piece of equipment for any gamer, whether new or experienced, is a top-notch monitor. Right now, there is a fantastic opportunity to snag a high-quality monitor at a steep discount. The Samsung Odyssey OLED G9

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Mar 21 2025TECHNOLOGY

The Battle of the Screens: VSync, G-Sync, and FreeSync Unmasked

Gaming PCs are a thrilling investment. They let you enjoy high frame rates and stunning graphics. But have you ever wondered why your monitor has specific tech like G-Sync or FreeSync? It's all about making your gaming experience smoother. First, let's talk about VSync. It's a setting in most games

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