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Time ticking to fill Cullerton's state Senate seat before primary election deadlineFeb 25, 2022 12:00 am - Democratic leaders in the state's 23rd Senate district are working to find a replacement for Sen. Thomas Cullerton with just 20 days remaining until candidates must subm...
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Pritzker lifts school mask mandate even as state Supreme Court strikes down order blocking itFeb 25, 2022 12:00 am - All schools in Illinois will be able to go mask-optional if they wish on Monday, joining most other indoor public settings across the state. Gov. J.B. Pritzker said late...
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Dynamic duo of Quinn, Mack will remain staples of Bears' pass rushFeb 25, 2022 12:00 am - No Bears player exceeded expectations more in 2021 than pass rusher Robert Quinn. Expectations had been high when the Bears signed Quinn in 2020, but a 2-sack season led...
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Face mask requirement ends Monday, but some exceptions apply: Here's what you need to knowFeb 25, 2022 12:00 am - Monday marks the end of COVID-19 mask requirements indoors in most public spaces in Illinois, but a number of exceptions apply. Here's what to know: • The mask mandate, ...
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Illinois gets $760 million as part of Johnson & Johnson opioid settlementFeb 25, 2022 12:00 am - Illinois will receive about $760 million from a nationwide settlement finalized Friday with drugmaker Johnson & Johnson and three major drug distributors over their role...
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Pritzker makes it official: Indoor mask mandate will be lifted Monday, including for schoolsFeb 25, 2022 12:00 am - Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced the state's indoor masking requirement in most public places will be lifted starting Monday, including in schools. Pritzker said the steep d...
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Family of man fatally shot by Chicago police files lawsuitFeb 24, 2022 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The family of an armed man who was shot in the back by Chicago police during a foot chase filed a federal lawsuit alleging that the city is partly respons...
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Indiana regulators approve settlement cutting I&M ratesFeb 24, 2022 6:00 am - FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) - State regulators have approved a settlement with Indiana Michigan Power under which the utility will cut its Indiana residential customers' base ...
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Indiana State Police leader blasts GOP on gun permit repealFeb 24, 2022 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A proposal aiming to repeal Indiana's handgun permit requirement was at least temporarily sidelined in Legislature on Thursday amid ongoing objection...
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Concerts: Drew Baldridge, Pino Farina Band, Dropkick Murphys, May Erlewine, Michael Glabicki and moreFeb 24, 2022 5:00 am - Nightrain — The Guns N Roses Tribute Experience: 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 25, at RocHaus, 96 W. Main St., West Dundee. $20-$35. (815) 893-9768 or rochaus.com. '80s Pop Rock ...