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Student Loans: Democrats are pushing to restore a path to Public Service Loan Forgiveness after a Trump-era change, warning it could block promised relief for public service workers. Public Health (Illinois): IDPH is investigating a potential hantavirus case in Winnebago County that’s not tied to the cruise ship outbreak; officials say the suspected North American strain isn’t known to spread person-to-person and the resident is recovering while CDC testing runs up to 10 days. Healthcare Tech: Siemens Healthineers won FDA clearance for six interventional imaging systems in its Artis portfolio, adding an AI imaging chain aimed at high-quality images with lower radiation. Schools & Leadership: Unit 4’s board approved new administrators’ contracts, including a new Dr. Howard principal. Community Mental Health: YWCA Quad Cities and ThePlace2B are hosting a free youth mental health forum in Rock Island on May 28. Safety & Justice: Illinois lawmakers are calling for prison tours after a reported overdose and death at Robinson Correctional Center.

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