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Could jury weigh lesser charges for Rittenhouse? Prosecutors could go that route.Nov 11, 2021 12:00 am - MADISON, Wis. - Prosecutors in Kyle Rittenhouse's murder trial could ask the jury to consider lesser charges when it gets the case, a move that could secure a conviction...
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GOP, advocacy groups submit changes to legislative district maps in courtNov 11, 2021 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Plaintiffs in three lawsuits challenging the new legislative district maps that Democrats pushed through the General Assembly earlier this year have submit...
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Bail set for man charged with carjacking radio host Maze JacksonNov 11, 2021 12:00 am - A 28-year-old Homer Glen man has been charged with carjacking a vehicle from Chicago radio-show host Maze Jackson Tuesday. William S. Nixon, of the 15000 block of South ...
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Body of missing Wheeling 1-year-old found in IndianaNov 11, 2021 12:00 am - Indiana State Police confirmed Thursday night that the body of a 1-year-old girl who's been missing since her mother was found dead Tuesday night in Wheeling was pulled ...
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McDonald's CEO faces growing criticism after texts about gun victimsNov 11, 2021 12:00 am - The CEO of McDonald's faced increasing criticism and calls for resignation Thursday following text messages he sent to Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot where he seemed to bl...
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AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. ESTNov 10, 2021 6:00 am - China, US pledge to increase cooperation at UN climate talks GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) - The world's top carbon polluters, China and the United States, agreed Wednesday to ...
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125 layoffs coming at western Indiana auto parts factoryNov 10, 2021 6:00 am - GREENCASTLE, Ind. (AP) - More than 100 jobs are being cut at a western Indiana auto parts factory in its second round of significant layoffs this year. International Aut...
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Former suburban Chicago man gets 50 years in ex-wife's deathNov 10, 2021 6:00 am - WHEATON, Ill. (AP) - A former suburban Chicago man has been sentenced to 50 years in prison for the 2011 sexual assault and slaying of his ex-wife. Juan Granados, 43, wa...
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What we learned about Kyle Rittenhouse's life from his testimonyNov 10, 2021 12:00 am - Taking the witness stand in his murder trial Wednesday, Kyle Rittenhouse shared details of his life in Antioch before the night he fatally shot two men and wounded a thi...
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New COVID-19 cases shoot up by 2,799 in a dayNov 10, 2021 12:00 am - Public health officials are 'watching the situation closely'