{
  "id": 16538574,
  "title": "Illinois' \"Snake Road\" closes to cars to protect the migrating reptiles",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/25/illinois-snake-road-closes-to-cars-to-protect-the-migrating-reptiles",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-25T23:58:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CBS News",
    "slug": "cbs-news",
    "url": "https://www.cbsnews.com/video/illinois-snake-road-closes-cars-protect-migrating-reptiles/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "In the hills of the Shawnee National Forest in Southern Illinois, people flock to \"Snake Road\" to watch the slithering animals make their fall migration. Noel Brennan has the story.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}