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Pritzker may consider more restrictions; state announces 31 more deathsApr 05, 2020 1:00 am - Gov. J.B. Pritzker said he might consider stronger measures to slow the spread of the coronavirus in Illinois beyond his current stay-at-home order, but for now most peo...
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3 residents of southern IN nursing home die from COVID-19Apr 04, 2020 7:00 am - MITCHELL, Ind. (AP) - Three residents of a southern Indiana nursing home have died from COVID-19 and 19 others there have tested positive for the disease, the facility s...
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Indiana student creates grocery service to aid the homeboundApr 04, 2020 7:00 am - GREENWOOD, Ind. (AP) - Under a statewide stay-at-home orders, people are required to stay home unless they need to make essential trips, including buying groceries. But ...
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Lilly Endowment awards $33.5M to United Ways amid pandemicApr 04, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The Lilly Endowment has awarded $33.5 million to United Way chapters across Indiana to help them aid families and individuals during the coronavirus ...
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Education experts: Indiana schools to toil filling top roleApr 04, 2020 7:00 am - FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) - Indiana schools are likely to have a hard time attracting principals as top officials' responsibilities are increasing, educator experts say. A p...
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Positive COVID-19 cases up by about 1,400 in IllinoisApr 04, 2020 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The number of confirmed cases of the COVID-19 virus have increased by about 1,400 in Illinois, according to state health officials. Illinois has...
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14 more deaths raise Indiana coronavirus toll to 116Apr 04, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Fourteen more Hoosiers have died from COVID-19, raising Indiana's death toll from the disease caused by the coronavirus pandemic to 116, state health...
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Hidden suffering of coronavirus: Stigma, blaming, shamingApr 04, 2020 7:00 am - BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) - No one should have known Bella Lamilla's name. But within hours of her diagnosis as Ecuador's first coronavirus case, it was circulating on soci...
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Man sentenced for bank robberies involving lame disguisesApr 04, 2020 7:00 am - LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) - An Illinois man who pleaded guilty in a string of Indiana bank robberies pulled off while he wore wigs and fake beards as disguises has been sente...
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Will a graduated income tax help ensure fiscal order in Illinois?Apr 04, 2020 6:05 am - Not everyone agrees what constitutes sound fiscal policy for Illinois, particularly when it comes to the proposed graduated income tax amendment to Illinois' Constitutio...