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Scott Holland

Ottawa
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Husband of one, father of four. Eye On Illinois for @shawlocalnews, amateur photographer, baseball lover, pet owner. What was your favorite part of the day?
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Eye On Illinois: 100 gallons of beer on the year, 100 gallons of beer… but no pot

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By Scott Holland
| Shaw Local Verified
I don’t brew beer or grow marijuana. I can count on two hands (and maybe a foot) the number of beers I drink in a year and need no digits to tally the amount of cannabis I consume. Still, as a person of logic, the differences between how Illinois regulates beer and pot never really clicked.
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Eye On Illinois: Will we ever see another spectacle like NASCAR in Chicago?

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By Scott Holland
| Shaw Local Verified
It’s time for a trip on the Eye On Illinois time machine. The news peg is Tuesday’s reporting that NASCAR won’t attempt another Chicago street race in 2027, instead booking its return to Joliet’s Chicagoland Speedway. (This makes perfect sense given that NASCAR owns the racetrack and needs permission for virtually everything within the city.) Racing has never been my thing, outside of various video games, but the Grant Park 220 in July 2023 was a smashing success in terms of television ratings.
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Eye On Illinois: Grubhub user or driver? You may be in line for $37

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By Scott Holland
| Shaw Local Verified
Numbers tell a story, but rarely without help. On Thursday, Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced that Grubhub drivers and customers will start seeing payments from a settlement his office reached in partnership with the Federal Trade Commission. The settlement ended litigation that stemmed from customer complaints.
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