Articles filed under Illinois
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Northern Illinois man finds new uses for parts of old barnsMay 02, 2020 7:00 am - ROCK FALLS, Ill. (AP) - When Dan Sutton was learning contractor skills at his father Chet's side in Whiteside County, he took his advice to heart. 'œHe told me, '~Danny,...
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105 more dead from COVID-19, another 2,450 infected; Illinois leaders say be careful outsideMay 02, 2020 1:00 am - As warmer weather tempted Illinois residents outside Saturday, state health officials urged everyone to maintain social distancing protocols to help continue fighting th...
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State list shows COVID-19 nursing home deaths top 1,000May 01, 2020 1:00 am - The coronavirus crisis in Illinois nursing homes has reached a grim milestone with more than 1,000 deaths - more than 40% of total pandemic deaths - linked to long-term ...
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May 1 COVID-19 cases per county; search by ZIP codeMay 01, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive map Of the 105 additional deaths statewide announced Friday, 43 - or 41% - are from suburban Cook and the five collar counties, by the state's co...
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Today in HistoryApr 30, 2020 7:00 am - Today in History Today is Thursday, April 30, the 121st day of 2020. There are 245 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On April 30, 1945, as Soviet troo...
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5 things to know today - that aren't about the virusApr 30, 2020 7:00 am - Your daily look at nonvirus stories in the news: 1. NEW LIGHT SHED ON SEALS' MISSION IN AFGHANISTAN In efforts to free Mark R. Frerichs, a 57-year-old military contracto...
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SEALs tried to locate US citizen taken by Afghan militantsApr 30, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - In the days following the capture of an American contractor in Afghanistan earlier this year, Navy commandos raided a village and detained suspected me...
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SEALs tried to locate US citizen taken by Afghan militantsApr 30, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - In the days following the January capture of an American contractor in Afghanistan, Navy SEAL commandos raided a village and detained suspected members...
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Illinois casinos to stay closed until further noticeApr 30, 2020 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Illinois Gaming Board has decreed the state's casinos will remain closed and its video gambling terminals will remain dark ``until further n...
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COVID-19 antibody testing met with scrutiny in suburbs, IllinoisApr 30, 2020 1:00 am - As for-profit labs began offering COVID-19 antibody testing seemingly overnight, the backlash against the practice from medical researchers and government officials was ...