Articles filed under Illinois
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Central Illinois exhibit marks anniversary of women's voteMar 14, 2020 7:00 am - MATTOON, Ill. (AP) - The time span of the effort to secure voting rights for women goes far past the 100 years since it became the law in our country. That's the compell...
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Americans brace for new life of no school and growing dreadMar 14, 2020 7:00 am - Millions of Americans braced for the week ahead with no school for their children for many days to come, no clue how to effectively do their jobs without child care, and...
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For some college students, video games are serious businessMar 14, 2020 7:00 am - NORMAL, Ill. (AP) - Skylar Guimond was watching the Super Bowl with friends when the subject of esports came up. His friends asked why anyone would watch people playing ...
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Coronavirus illness cases rise to 64 in Illinois with 18 new cases, including first downstateMar 14, 2020 1:00 am - The number of Illinois coronavirus cases rose to 64 from 46 as residents with the illness emerged in central and southern regions of the state, officials said Saturday. ...
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AP News in Brief at 6:04 a.m. EDTMar 13, 2020 7:00 am - Pandemic increasingly takes over daily lives, roils markets SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - The coronavirus pandemic has taken over daily lives around the globe, overwhelming ...
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The Latest: Oklahoma used half its daily tests on NBA teamMar 13, 2020 7:00 am - The Latest on the world's coronavirus pandemic: Oklahoma used more than half its testing capacity Wednesday to test 58 members of the Utah Jazz basketball organization a...
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Southern Illinois woman gets 30 years for 2nd woman's murderMar 13, 2020 7:00 am - MURPHYSBORO, Ill. (AP) - A southern Illinois woman has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for killing another woman whose burned remains were found in a wooded area. L...
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Mother of Illinois man killed by St. Paul police sues againMar 13, 2020 7:00 am - ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The mother of a black man who was fatally shot by St. Paul police officers in March 2017 after they say he pointed a gun at them has filed another...
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14 new coronavirus cases in the Chicago area, including one in Lake CountyMar 13, 2020 1:00 am - With 14 more coronavirus-related cases in the state Friday, Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced seismic actions including closing schools temporarily and urging Illinoisans to ...
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Suspect in daughter's death pleads guilty in separate caseMar 12, 2020 7:00 am - LAS VEGAS (AP) - A man's guilty plea in Las Vegas to felony child sex charges will send him to state prison ahead of any prosecution in Illinois in the death of his 6-ye...