Illinois
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Lawsuit could foil Illinois' ban on immigration detentionNov 20, 2021 12:00 am - CHICAGO - When Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed the Illinois Way Forward Act into law in August, he put the state squarely on the side of a growing movement against the federal...
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Illinois COVID-19 hospitalizations climb above 1,700 againNov 19, 2021 12:00 am - COVID-19 hospitalizations in Illinois are back above 1,700 for the first time since early October. State health officials Friday are reporting 1,759 COVID-19 patients ar...
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Illinois Supreme Court upholds Deerfield assault weapons ban
Nov 19, 2021 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - In its latest round of opinions Thursday, the Illinois Supreme Court upheld a village of Deerfield assault weapons ban. The decision in the Deerfield case ...
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COVID-19 infection rate for Illinois kids ages 5-11 at highest level yetNov 19, 2021 12:00 am - Illinois children between the ages of 5 and 11 are now averaging 566 new COVID-19 cases a day over the past week. That's the highest infection rate for that age group si...
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East St Louis shooting kills man, 25, injures 3 others
Nov 18, 2021 6:00 am - EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. (AP) - A shooting Wednesday in suburban St. Louis left a 25-year-old man dead and injured three other people, authorities said. Cornelius Eiland of ...
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Helmerich & Payne, Cisco fall; Macy's, Nvidia rise
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Illinois unemployment falls to 6%
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Waukegan casino license delayed as spurned tribe complains of 'rigged process'
Nov 18, 2021 12:00 am - The lengthy process to select the developer of a new casino in Waukegan just got longer. State regulators were expected to name a winner in the two-years-and-counting ra...
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How a right-wing provocateur is using race to reach Gen Z
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Illinois outpacing national vaccination rate for younger childrenNov 17, 2021 12:00 am - Illinois children ages 5 to 11 are receiving their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at a faster pace than most kids their age across the country. So far, Illinois Depa...