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Illinois COVID-19 deaths up 22% over a month ago, but cases continue to decline

By Marni Pyke
May 12, 2021 1:00 am - The number of Illinoisans dying of COVID-19 has increased 22.3% in recent weeks, but the trend is "not significant," the Illinois Department of Public Health reported. D...
Missing Georgia woman' body found along So Illinois highway

The Associated Press
May 11, 2021 7:00 am - EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) - A woman whose body was found at a southern Illinois highway intersection had been reported missing from Georgia, and her husband remains missin...
Special education, hair discrimination bills advance from Senate committee

By RAYMON TRONCOSO Capitol News Illinois rtroncoso@capitolnewsillinois.com
May 11, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The Senate Education Committee advanced several bills Tuesday, including measures addressing special education, hairstyle discrimination and teaching Asian...
'Shot and a beer' bill would allow free drink for the vaccinated

By JJ Bullock
May 11, 2021 1:00 am - Free booze with your COVID-19 vaccine? It soon could be possible in Illinois. Legislation filed by Riverside Democratic state Rep. Michael Zalewski would allow Illinois ...
Illinois surpasses 10 million COVID-19 shots as daily vaccination tallies rebound

By Jake Griffin
May 11, 2021 1:00 am - Illinois passed a COVID-19 vaccination milestone with more than 10 million doses having now gone into the arms of people throughout the state. Most inoculations have bee...
Ex-Illinois secretary of state worker sentenced for fraud

The Associated Press
May 10, 2021 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A former administrator with the Illinois Secretary of State's office has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for defrauding the state out of n...
Korean War soldier's remains returned to Illinois home town

The Associated Press
May 10, 2021 7:00 am - DECATUR, Ill. (AP) - The remains of U.S. Army Cpl. Asa E. Vance on Monday were brought to his family 70 years after he left Decatur, Illinois, to serve in the Korean War...
ADM to build $350 million soybean plant in North Dakota

By JAMES MacPHERSON
May 10, 2021 7:00 am - BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - Agribusiness conglomerate Archer Daniels Midland Co. on Monday announced that it will build a $350 million soybean crushing plant in North Dakota. ...
3 men killed in explosion near Starved Rock identified

Chicago Sun-Times
May 10, 2021 1:00 am - The three men who died after apparently igniting an explosive powder near Starved Rock State Park were relatives from Chicago, the LaSalle County coroner's office said M...
Vaccine teams move to office buildings to make getting COVID-19 shots easier

By Jake Griffin
May 10, 2021 1:00 am - Major commercial buildings, including an office building in Schaumburg, soon will have COVID-19 vaccination teams on site to offer free inoculations to workers and other...

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