Illinois
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State plans to pay off federal COVID loans early
May 20, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Gov. J.B. Pritzker and other Democratic leaders announced Thursday that they have agreed to a plan to repay the money Illinois borrowed from the Federal Re...
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Auditor general's campaign committee violated election law, court finds
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Measure to supply menstrual products in all school bathrooms passes House
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Police chief: Champaign, Illinois, officer dies after being shot in exchange of gunfire with suspect who was killed
May 19, 2021 7:00 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - Police chief: Champaign, Illinois, officer dies after being shot in exchange of gunfire with suspect who was killed. ...
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'It's a difficult situation': Mask guidance creates issue for businessesMay 19, 2021 5:30 am - As fully vaccinated Illinoisans cast aside masks, thanks to revised government rules, many employers and business owners are feeling their way through the new responsibi...
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DuPage leads region in fully vaccinated rateMay 19, 2021 1:00 am - DuPage County leads the metro region in percentage of people who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19, although Chicago has the advantage in terms of sheer numbers, sta...
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Pritzker announces 6-year, $20.7 billion road, bridge improvement plan
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Reversing a dirty legacy: New rules aim to tighten regulations on coal ash
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Suburban mayors, Preckwinkle speak out against proposed funding cutMay 19, 2021 1:00 am - A group of suburban mayors is joining Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle in calling on lawmakers to oppose Gov. J.B. Pritzker's proposal to cut local governmen...
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State Senate passes legislation that would track sexual assault in schoolsMay 19, 2021 1:00 am - Illinois schools might soon have to publicly report the number of sexual assaults involving students on their campuses under a proposal that passed the state Senate Wedn...