August 3, 2023
Today’s headlines:
- Governor JB Pritzker joined local leaders in Decatur on Wednesday to announce plans to expand the state’s electric vehicle ecosystem.
- Decatur’s Dennis Lab students will likely start school after Labor Day, on September 5.
- More Illinois high schoolers are using e-cigarettes than were smoking cigarettes a decade ago.
In today’s deep dive, we’ll learn more about what it’s like being a crisis counselor at PATH.
Reporting contributed by Owen Henderson, Emily Hays, Michelle O’Neill and Melissa Ellin.
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