All Stories from February 27, 2023 (Change date)
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Illinois Supreme Court to hear arguments March 14 on SAFE-T ActFeb 27, 2023 12:00 am - The Illinois Supreme Court will hear arguments next month on whether the far-reaching SAFE-T Act and its elimination of cash bail is unconstitutional, as a Kankakee judg...
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Brief tornado confirmed on far north side of NapervilleFeb 27, 2023 12:00 am - A rare February tornado briefly touched down on the far north side of Naperville Monday morning, the National Weather Service said. A trained spotter reported the tornad...
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Letter: Contributing to turmoil in districtFeb 27, 2023 12:00 am - When I tell my friends in the community what I've seen and heard while attending the monthly D211 School Board meetings over the last 18 months, they're shocked to find ...
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Letter: Candidates have served district wellFeb 27, 2023 12:00 am - Public schools continue to be under attack, and with inflation and the waning months of the pandemic giving rise to more uncertainty, we need steady and experienced lead...
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Ex-SC mayor taking over White House Office of EngagementFeb 27, 2023 12:00 am - COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - President Joe Biden on Monday announced the appointment of former Columbia, South Carolina, Mayor Steve Benjamin as a top adviser, filling a key Wh...
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'What if that happens in my town?' Mayors urge feds to slow merger after Ohio rail disasterFeb 27, 2023 12:00 am - With a decision on a controversial railroad merger coming soon, suburban mayors and lawmakers on Monday exhorted federal regulators to postpone any decisions given a rec...
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Lab leak? Despite new report, no consensus on coronavirus origins 3 years into pandemicFeb 27, 2023 12:00 am - WASHINGTO - A crucial question has eluded governments and health agencies around the world since the COVID-19 pandemic began: Did the virus originate in animals or leak ...
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Winds shred Southern Plains; California to see more snowFeb 27, 2023 12:00 am - OKLAHOMA CITY - Parts of the Southern Plains counted the injured and surveyed the damage Monday after tornadoes and other powerful winds swept through, while some Michig...
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'Dilbert,' Scott Adams lose distributor over racist remarksFeb 27, 2023 12:00 am - NEW YORK - The comic strip "Dilbert" disappeared with lightning speed after racist remarks by creator Scott Adams, but it follows several years of controversy about Adam...
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Democrat Elissa Slotkin to seek Michigan's open Senate seatFeb 27, 2023 12:00 am - LANSING, Mich. - Democratic Rep. Elissa Slotkin of Michigan will seek the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Democrat Debbie Stabenow in 2024, becoming the first high-pro...