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COVID-19 infections in children, teens more than double in last month

By Marni Pyke
Nov 20, 2020 6:14 PM - COVID-19 infections in children and teens more than doubled in a month, state data showed Friday, as new cases of the virus reached 13,012 Friday with 126 more deaths.
Geneva considers ticketing people, businesses over governor's COVID-19 orders

By Susan Sarkauskas
Nov 20, 2020 5:04 PM - Geneva may start ticketing people and businesses that don't obey the governor's COVID-19 orders.
Trump, allies make frantic steps to overturn Biden's victory

By COLLEEN LONG, ZEKE MILLER, JILL COLVIN and DAVID EGGERT
Nov 20, 2020 1:38 PM - Michigan state legislators headed to the White House on Friday as President Donald Trump made an extraordinary and sure-to-be futile attempt to block Joe Biden's victory in the battleground state and subvert the results of the 2020 presidential election.
New York probes Trump consulting payments that reduced his taxes

By MICHAEL R. SISAK and DAVID B. CARUSO
Nov 20, 2020 7:02 AM - New York's attorney general has sent a subpoena to the Trump Organization for records related to consulting fees paid to Ivanka Trump as part of a broad civil investigation into the president's business dealings, a law enforcement official said Thursday.
Criminal probe, legal fights await Trump after White House

By MICHAEL R. SISAK
Nov 20, 2020 7:02 AM - A few miles south of the namesake tower where Donald Trump began his run for president, New York prosecutors are grinding away at an investigation into his business dealings that could shadow him long after he leaves office in January.
Illinois reports 14,612 new COVID-19 cases, 168 more deaths

By Marni Pyke
Nov 19, 2020 7:41 PM - The number of new COVID-19 cases surged to 14,612 Thursday, with a record 6,037 hospital patients and 168 more deaths from the respiratory disease.
Trump's election lawsuits plagued by elementary errors

By NOMAAN MERCHANT
Nov 19, 2020 2:25 PM - Fighting to challenge an election he lost to President-elect Joe Biden, President Trump has launched a barrage of lawsuits across the country. Top Republicans have stood behind him and said they will wait for those cases to be resolved before officially recognizing the winner, a standard that has no modern precedent.
Trump targets vote certification in late bid to block Biden

By ZEKE MILLER, CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY and COLLEEN LONG
Nov 19, 2020 1:14 PM - Getting nowhere in the courts, President Donald Trump's scattershot effort to overturn President-elect Joe Biden's victory is shifting toward obscure election boards that certify the vote as Trump and his allies seek to upend the electoral process, sow chaos and perpetuate unsubstantiated doubts about the count.
GOP increasingly accepts Trump's defeat -- but not in public

By JONATHAN LEMIRE and LISA MASCARO
Nov 19, 2020 6:32 AM - When Kamala Harris returned to the Senate this week for the first time as vice president-elect, her Republican colleagues offered their congratulations and Sen. Lindsey Graham greeted her with a fist bump.
Court consolidates lawsuits challenging COVID-19 dining ban

By SARAH MANSUR
Nov 18, 2020 4:46 PM - The Illinois Supreme Court agreed to combine 10 lawsuits challenging indoor dining bans across the state with existing cases in Sangamon County that raise the same legal questions.

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