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Indiana lawmakers endorse easing rules on nursing schoolsFeb 17, 2022 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana lawmakers have endorsed a loosening of regulations on nursing education programs in hopes of increasing the number of new nurses and helping ...
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Hundreds of flights canceled, traffic pileups after snowfallFeb 17, 2022 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - More than 500 flights were canceled at Chicago's two international airports and Illinois State Police urged motorists to stay off roads Thursday after as ...
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Indiana lawmakers approve expanding tax refund eligibilityFeb 17, 2022 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana lawmakers on Thursday approved expanding the number of people eligible for anticipated $125 payments this spring under the state's automatic...
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Indiana schools can stop masking, reporting COVID cases soonFeb 17, 2022 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana schools and child care programs will no longer have to conduct contact tracing or report COVID-19 cases to the state Department of Health as ...
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Bears have decent 1-2 punch at running back, but room for improvementFeb 17, 2022 12:00 am - There wasn't a lot to be excited about with the Bears' offense in 2021. The run game was something of a bright spot, though it ranked only 14th among 32 NFL teams. Lead ...
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Federal judge declines to toss charges against Madigan's inner circleFeb 17, 2022 12:00 am - A federal judge on Thursday declined to toss federal charges against four members of ex-House Speaker Michael Madigan's inner circle, rejecting arguments in a key ruling...
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Health-data bill, subject of death threats, stalledFeb 17, 2022 12:00 am - State Rep. Deb Conroy has moved her staff, and health-data legislation she sponsored has been sidelined in the wake of a campaign against the bill that included death th...
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Democrats vote to remove 9 maskless Republicans from state House chamberFeb 17, 2022 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois House voted to remove nine Republican members from the House floor Thursday afternoon for their refusal to comply with face covering requireme...
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Two Chicago men charged with robbing Carol Stream phone storeFeb 17, 2022 12:00 am - Two Chicago men have been accused of robbing a cellphone store in Carol Stream on Monday. Diamante Williams, 24, of the 500 block of East 38th Place, is charged with one...
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Indiana Senate rolls back bill limiting worker vaccine rulesFeb 16, 2022 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - An Indiana Senate panel on Wednesday endorsed rolling back a proposal that aimed to severely limit workplace COVID-19 vaccine requirements, setting u...