Articles filed under Illinois
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Settlement reached over voter registration lawsuitJun 30, 2021 1:00 am - By SARAH MANSUR Capitol News Illinois smansur@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD - Illinois voting rights groups have reached a settlement agreement with Secretary of S...
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Ex-Springfield school board president sentenced for theftJun 29, 2021 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A former president of the Springfield-based Illinois Board of Education was sentenced Tuesday to 11 years in prison for theft. Adam Lopez, 38, ...
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Get a COVID-19 shot before Thursday for a shot at $1 millionJun 29, 2021 1:00 am - Not only will getting a COVID-19 vaccination shot before Thursday improve your chances of not contracting the virus, it also gives you better the odds of winning $1 mill...
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IDPH: Delta variant to dominate COVID-19 cases in Illinois by fallJun 29, 2021 1:00 am - With the COVID-19 Delta variant "a growing presence in Illinois," officials warned vaccinated people to wear masks indoors when conditions merit it and urged shot-hesita...
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COVID-19 cases, deaths decline on average after state's reopeningJun 28, 2021 1:00 am - COVID-19 infections have declined since the state dropped most pandemic restrictions June 11, although that tally ticked up in the last seven days, Illinois Department o...
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Driver's license expiration date extended to 2022 thanks to backlogJun 28, 2021 1:00 am - No need to rush out in the heat and wait in line outside to renew your driver's license or ID card, Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White announced Monday. Instead, th...
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COVID-19 outbreak traced to campJun 28, 2021 1:00 am - Nearly 100 COVID-19 cases have resulted from an outbreak at a summer youth camp in west central Illinois, mostly involving unvaccinated people, the Illinois Department o...
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SIU geologist shows history of minerals at New York museumJun 27, 2021 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A geology researcher from Southern Illinois University at Carbondale has created an exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History in New Yor...
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East St. Louis long celebrated Juneteenth, now seeks equityJun 27, 2021 7:00 am - EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. (AP) - During a flag-raising ceremony at East St. Louis City Hall on June 19, Stephanie Taylor couldn't help but cry. She was surrounded by about 40...
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State agency made multiple home visits before child's deathJun 27, 2021 7:00 am - OREGON, Ill. (AP) - Child welfare investigators made nearly a dozen visits over two years to the northern Illinois home of a mother who's been charged in the death of he...