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George Floyd mural in Indiana city is defaced for 4th timeSep 01, 2021 7:00 am - LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) - A mural of George Floyd has been defaced for the fourth time since it was painted in a northwest Indiana city last year to honor Floyd following h...
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Sound check: Word to Naperville - Vanilla Ice is comingSep 01, 2021 6:00 am - Nostalgia in Naperville Last week, the Naperville Music Festival announced its lineup and put tickets on sale for a late September weekend of concerts to tap into our lo...
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In court hearing, Latino rights group says new maps still unfairSep 01, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Lawyers for a Latino advocacy group told a panel of federal judges Wednesday that the new legislative district maps passed by the General Assembly the nigh...
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Wheeling man charged in River North attackSep 01, 2021 1:00 am - A Wheeling man has been charged in an attack on two men in Chicago's River North neighborhood last weekend as bystanders looked on and took videos. Brandon Jefferson, 33...
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Chicago Pride Parade canceled due to COVID-19Sep 01, 2021 1:00 am - COVID-19 has claimed Chicago's Pride Parade yet again. Organizers on Wednesday announced the Boystown celebration has been canceled for a second straight year as the cit...
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Energy bill negotiations head to House after talks once again derailedSep 01, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Senate approved an energy bill in the early hours of Wednesday morning, but it's likely to change as negotiations continue in the House, which...
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Indiana governor talking with hospitals over COVID-19 surgeAug 31, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana's governor has extended the state's COVID-19 public health emergency while he is in discussions with health care providers about a new statew...
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Mormon vaccine push ratchets up, dividing faith's membersAug 31, 2021 7:00 am - SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - After more than a year of attending church virtually, Monique Allen has struggled to explain to her asthmatic daughter why people from their congre...
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Afghanistan's arc from 9/11 to today: Once hopeful, now sadAug 31, 2021 7:00 am - KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - It was Nov. 13 , 2001. The sun had just begun to rise over the Hindu Kush Mountains when the Taliban disappeared from Kabul, the battered capit...
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Chicago officer on desk duty after struggle with Black womanAug 31, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A white Chicago police officer has been placed on administrative duty as the city's police oversight agency investigates his struggle with a Black woman w...