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'I was sad. It was sad': Voters bemoan nasty debateOct 01, 2020 7:00 am - LAS VEGAS (AP) - Donald Trump and Joe Biden debated. Americans cringed. After the presidential candidates put on one of the noisiest, most chaotic debates in recent mem...
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Man gets probation after 84 dogs found in his Champaign homeOct 01, 2020 7:00 am - URBANA, Ill. (AP) - A central Illinois man has been sentenced to probation and ordered not to possess any animals one year after officials seized more than 80 dogs livin...
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Ex-Chicago officer who fled trial sentenced on drug chargesOct 01, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A former Chicago police officer who was captured nearly 15 years after he fled while awaiting trial on drug charges was sentenced Thursday to 13 years in ...
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Trump plans to slash refugee admissions to US to record lowOct 01, 2020 7:00 am - SAN DIEGO (AP) - The Trump administration has proposed further slashing the number of refugees the United States accepts to a new record low in the coming year. In a not...
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Chicago OKs trick-or-treating with coronavirus precautionsOct 01, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicagoans going door-to-door on Halloween this year will have to wear masks and keep groups small to minimize risks of the coronavirus, city officials sa...
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Voters come out in force for Chicago's 1st day of votingOct 01, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A line snaked down the street and around the block in downtown Chicago on Thursday as voters braved a chilly, rainy day and set aside coronavirus fears to...
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Court upholds man's sentence in beating death of boy, 2Oct 01, 2020 7:00 am - FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) - The Indiana Court of Appeals has upheld a Fort Wayne man's conviction and 40-year sentence in the fatal beating of his girlfriend's 2-year-old so...
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Police departments seeing modest cuts, but not 'defunding'Oct 01, 2020 7:00 am - DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) - The racial justice protests following the death of George Floyd earlier this year prompted calls to 'œdefund the police'ť in cities across the cou...
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Health commissioner urges more Hoosiers to get COVID-19 testOct 01, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana's health commissioner is encouraging more Hoosiers to get tested for the coronavirus, saying that the state's COVID-19 testing capacity is no...
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Man convicted of killing southern Illinois village officialOct 01, 2020 7:00 am - EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) - A southern Illinois man has been found guilty but mentally ill in the 2018 shooting death of a village board member and tax assessor, the Madis...