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Wildcat Chronicle

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Wildcat Chronicle

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Southern Illinois counties such as Effingham and White wish to combine lands with neighbor state Indiana, which would shift historical geographic borders.
A house divided: The Illinois secession movement and its challenges
As the nation faces political tensions throughout the states, local Illinois counties push to make changes.
By Aly Dusing, Editor-in-Training • March 17, 2025
President Donald Trump speaks at a Make America Great Again campaign event held at Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport in Mesa, Arizona. (Photo by Gage Skidmore via Wikimedia under CC 2.0)
AP ban raises concerns over press freedom
By Ruby Guerrero, Editor-in-Training • March 10, 2025
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Batman is one of DC's predominant characters: the comics originated in 1939, and remain popular with contemporary readers as well.
DC vs Marvel: The ultimate showdown of two comic book franchises
By Damian Lopez, Senior Reporter • March 16, 2025
Munger Road, which runs through the villages of Wayne and Bartlett, is said to be haunted by the spirits of children who died in a tragic train accident.
Munger Road: The legend, the myth, and why people love urban ghost stories
Munger Road’s urban legend regarding a bus accident lacks evidence but continues to endure due to local folklore. Urban legends like this tap into humans' fears and anxieties, blending truth with fiction. They are memorable, spread easily, and often convey moral lessons, reflecting our human desire for meaning through storytelling.
By Jonathan Saucedo, Opinions Editor • March 13, 2025
An infographic made by Romeo Alfaro demonstrating just some of the comments on social media that target the idea of masculinity. (All profile pictures are AI-generated; comments were recreated by Romeo Alfaro using TokComment.)
Masculinity reimagined : A deep dive into modern conceptions
In a society where traditional gender roles are being questioned and redefined, modern masculinity is undergoing a transformation. Through personal experiences and expert perspectives, this article explores the evolving expectations placed on men today, shedding light on how masculinity is no longer confined to rigid stereotypes but is instead embracing emotional vulnerability, self-expression, and individuality.
By Romeo Alfaro, Senior Reporter • March 5, 2025
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WTW WEGO?
wtw WEGO? March 7, 2025
Senior Cecilia Chavez embraces her journey at West Chicago Community High School, finding her voice through music, friendships, and perseverance.(Photo courtesy of CeCe Chavez)
Humans of WEGO: From uncertainty to purpose
By Sentia Irakoze, Reporter • March 13, 2025
A disco ball provides additional atmosphere during the band concert on March 5 in the auditorium.
[SLIDESHOW] Winter band concert lights up the stage
By Wilbur Cooper, Reporter • March 12, 2025
A muted volume icon on a screen represents the absence of sound, reinforcing the theme that silence can be just as powerful as noise.
[PHOTO ESSAY] Not everything has to be loud
By Addison Jeffery, Reporter • March 8, 2025
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[VIDEO] D94 Board of Education candidates address student questions at March 11 forum
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Students aren't taking advantage of the make-up's that're given to them, which proves to be a problem for students grades.
[OPINION] Makeups for PE are not the worst thing in the world
By Jonathan Saucedo, Opinions Editor • March 14, 2025
A plate of sushi awaits - does it live up to the hype? (Royalty-free photo by Valeria Boltneva via Pexels)
[VLOG] Rollin’ in the Deep… fried crab! Our Honkaku Sushi experience
By Thomas Cabrera and Logan Reed March 9, 2025
Bad Bunny's latest album cover portrays the chairs that represent Hispanic culture.
Top 5 Bad Bunny ‘DTMF’ songs
By Alexa Cruz and Vanessa Escobar March 15, 2025
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