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AP News in Brief at 12:04 a.m. ESTDec 14, 2021 6:00 am - One year of vaccines: Many lives saved, many needlessly lost One year ago, the biggest vaccination drive in American history began with a flush of excitement in an other...
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Indiana COVID-19 hospitalizations highest in nearly a yearDec 14, 2021 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana's COVID-19 hospitalizations have topped 3,000 people for the first time in nearly a year amid the state's ongoing infection surge. Indiana ho...
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Former state legislator admits to tax evasionDec 14, 2021 12:00 am - Former state Rep. Edward "Eddie" Acevedo pleaded guilty to tax evasion Tuesday, having been caught up in the yearslong federal investigation revolving around former Hous...
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New law provides midwives with a path to state licenseDec 14, 2021 12:00 am - Colleen Marotta has delivered hundreds of babies. Marotta, 43, of Arlington Heights, became a nurse in 2001. Ten years later, she became a certified professional midwife...
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Lawmakers concerned about plan to increase frequency of standardized testsDec 14, 2021 12:00 am - Thirty-seven Illinois state lawmakers are asking the state education board to apply due diligence before voting on a new, multimillion-dollar standardized testing system...
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Illinois COVID hospitalizations up 20% from week agoDec 14, 2021 12:00 am - State health officials Tuesday reported 3,628 COVID-19 patients were being treated at hospitals throughout Illinois. That's up 20% from a week ago and is 115 more patien...
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Police: Man stabs 2 northeast Indiana officers in struggleDec 13, 2021 6:00 am - NEW HAVEN, Ind. (AP) - Two northeastern Indiana police officers were stabbed Monday morning by a man they were trying to take into custody, police said. The 18-year-old ...
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Indiana board set to divvy out $500M in development grantsDec 13, 2021 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Communities across Indiana are set to find out Tuesday whether they will share in $500 million that state officials are giving out for regional econo...
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Person killed in apparent shooting on Indianapolis highwayDec 13, 2021 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - One person was killed and another injured Monday in what police believe was a shooting on Interstate 465 on the west side of Indianapolis that led to...
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FBI offers $10K for information in ISU grad student's deathDec 13, 2021 6:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (AP) - The FBI is offering up to a $10,000 reward for information on the final hours of an Illinois State University graduate student who disappeared i...