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The Illinois Nurses Association said despite numerous attempts at a compromise, the union has not been able reach an agreement with the health group. The nurses have continued to work since their contract expired Aug. 18.

La Asociación de Enfermeros de Illinois dijo que a pesar de los numerosos intentos, el sindicato no ha podido llegar a un acuerdo con el grupo de salud. Los enfermeros han seguido trabajando desde que su contrato expiró el 18 de agosto.

Along with rain, strong winds up to 45 mph were expected for most of Election Day. But temps will warm up and the rain will dry out later in the week, the National Weather Service predicts.

Junto con la lluvia, se esperaban fuertes vientos de hasta 45 millas por hora durante la mayor parte del día de las elecciones. Pero las temperaturas subirán y la lluvia se secará más adelante en la semana, predice el Servicio Meteorológico Nacional.

The announcement Thursday afternoon that a person of interest had been apprehended came after surveillance photographs were released showing the

In August, nurses went on a seven-day strike but were unsuccessful in reaching an agreement for a new contract. Now they say they will not return to work until a new contract is signed.

En agosto, los enfermeros hicieron una huelga de siete días, pero no lograron llegar a un acuerdo para un nuevo contrato. Ahora dicen que no volverán a trabajar hasta que se firme uno nuevo.

Family of Officer Martinez has said they don't want Johnson or Gov. JB Pritzker to attend the funeral.

Illinois is a haven for LGBTQ+ people, ensuring marriage equality and other protections. But some LGBTQ+ families worry about a potential rollback in protections by a new Trump administration and how that could affect them here or in other states.

Illinois is a haven for LGBTQ+ people, ensuring marriage equality and other protections. But some LGBTQ+ families worry about a potential rollback in protections by a new Trump administration and how that could affect them here or in other states.