Jake Griffin
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Young mother killed, infant injured in crash near GlenviewMar 09, 2022 12:00 am - Authorities said a 20-year-old Des Plaines woman was killed in a two-vehicle crash Tuesday morning near Glenview that also injured her 6-month-old child. The Cook County...
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Two police officers, one person in Crystal Lake hotel fireMar 09, 2022 12:00 am - Three people, including two police officers, suffered smoke inhalation injuries during a fire at a Crystal Lake hotel earlier today. Firefighters were called to Country ...
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Mask mandates are over, but 'we have every reason to expect another surge,' experts warnMar 09, 2022 12:00 am - COVID-19 infections are petering out at about the same rate as most indoor masking requirements throughout the country. And while Illinois lifted its masking requirement...
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Two injured in three Aurora shootings SundayMar 07, 2022 12:00 am - Two people were injured in three separate shootings Sunday night in Aurora. Suspects in all three shootings are still at large and police say all three are unrelated. Th...
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Where will Madigan fit in Illinois' history of political corruption?Mar 05, 2022 12:00 am - Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan's indictment Wednesday on federal bribery and racketeering charges moves the longtime Democratic Party power broker into ig...
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Carjacking suspect critically injured in crash near VoloMar 04, 2022 12:00 am - A carjacking suspect suffered severe injuries when he was ejected from a stolen vehicle after a high-speed crash early Friday near Volo. Lake County sheriff's investigat...
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COVID-19 vaccination average drops below 12,500 shots dailyMar 04, 2022 12:00 am - Illinois COVID-19 vaccine providers are averaging fewer than 12,500 shots a day over the past week. That's the lowest level since Jan. 6, 2021, when supply was incredibl...
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Illinois COVID-19 hospitalizations drop below 900Mar 03, 2022 12:00 am - For the first time since late July, there are fewer than 900 COVID-19 patients hospitalized in Illinois. State health officials Thursday reported 881 COVID-19 patients a...
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Will Madigan indictment change Illinois politics? 'We've got a long way to go,' expert saysMar 03, 2022 12:00 am - For decades as Illinois House speaker and then leader of the state's Democratic Party, Michael Madigan amassed millions of campaign dollars and created a massive network...
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'I hope this signals a turning point': Suburban politicians react to Madigan's indictmentMar 02, 2022 12:00 am - Suburban politicians from both sides of the aisle are hopeful Wednesday's indictment of former longtime Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan will lead to widespread op...