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WVEL News Scope: Daylight Saving Time For Illinois
(Photo By Flickr User david.dames) Newsline: State Capitol, Springfield, ILA group of Central Illinois high school students inspired legislation to get rid of time changes in the Land of Lincoln ...
Syndicated Author May 07, 2019

WVEL Health Scope Now: Infant Immunization
(Photo By Flickr User David Stillman) Your child is exposed to thousands of germs every day.Spreading out or skipping shots increases the chance your child will get a disease that vaccines preven...
Syndicated Author May 06, 2019

WVEL News/Consumer/Money Scope Now: Subway Store Closings
(Photo By Flickr User Phillip Pessar) The world’s largest fast-food chain is continuing to shrink.Subway reports it closed 1,000 restaurants in the United States last year.Not only is that ...
Syndicated Author May 03, 2019

WVEL Entertainment Scope: 2019 Billboard Gospel/Christian Music Awards Nominees + Winners: The Complete List
(Photo By Flickr User Twitter Trends 2019) The 2019 Billboard Music Awards hit the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, NV on Wednesday, May 1st.It was a massive night for many A-listers but the ...
Syndicated Author May 02, 2019

WVEL News/Safety Scope Now: Coyotes + Spring Season
SONY DSC(Photo By Flickr User Tjflex2) Newsline: Chicago, ILCook County officials want pet owners to know that coyotes this time a year are both wily and hungry.According to The Associated Press ...
Syndicated Author Apr 15, 2019

WVEL Consumer Scope: Target Will Be Hosting A Car Seat Trade-In Program And Offering Discounts
(Photo By Flickr User Steve Baker) Target stores across the country are offering parents a chance to upgrade their growing child's car seat, save some money and do something environmentally frien...
Syndicated Author Apr 12, 2019

WVEL News/History Scope Now: NAACP Will Commemorate 40 Decades Of African Diaspora, Jamestown To Jamestown, Coming Late-Summer 2019
(Photo By Flickr User Maryland GovPics) At the 50th NAACP Image Awards, the NAACP announced its historic "Jamestown to Jamestown" event partnership with Ghana, marking the 400th year enslaved Afr...
Syndicated Author Apr 11, 2019

WVEL News/Education Scope Now: Minimum Teacher Salary Passes House In Illinois
(Photo By Flickr User Archigeek) Newsline: Teacher’s SalaryThe $40,000 minimum teacher salary bill passed the Illinois House of Representatives on a 79-31 vote. This decision was made earli...
Syndicated Author Apr 10, 2019

WVEL News Scope Now: Illinois Bill Protects State Banks Serving Cannabis-Related Businesses
(Photo By Flickr User Adrian Berg) The Illinois Senate passed a bill on last week that would prohibit state banking regulators from penalizing or dissuading banks and credit unions from serving c...
Syndicated Author Apr 09, 2019

WVEL Consumer/Finance Scope Now: Last Minute Tax Tips
(Photo By Flickr User eFile989) Just a family reminder to everyone, Ii you haven’t filed your taxes yet, don’t overlook these money-saving strategies.Time is winding down to file 2018...
Syndicated Author Apr 08, 2019