Articles filed under Illinois
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As vaccinations rise, COVID-19 case totals continue to declineJun 13, 2021 1:00 am - New cases of COVID-19 in Illinois remained at levels not seen since the pandemic's earliest days, as the number of residents with at least one dose of vaccine approached...
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Numbers in decline: 268 COVID-19 cases Friday, 15 deathsJun 12, 2021 2:00 pm - The Illinois Department of Public Health Saturday reported 268 new confirmed and probable cases of coronavirus disease and 15 additional deaths. Also, almost 69% of Ill...
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Illinois reopening Monroe County cave systemJun 12, 2021 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A cave system in southern Illinois closed more than a decade ago will reopen to the public this month. The Illinois Department of Natural Resou...
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The Latest: Brazil president fined for not wearing maskJun 12, 2021 7:00 am - SAO PAULO - Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro led a throng of motorcyclist supporters through the streets of Sao Paulo on Saturday and got hit with a fine for failure to...
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1 suspect still at large after Gary bank guard shootingJun 12, 2021 7:00 am - GARY, Ind. (AP) - One suspect remained at large Saturday after two armed male suspects ambushed and shot a security guard outside a Gary bank, Lake County police said. O...
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Body in motel rubble is identified as man missing for monthsJun 11, 2021 7:00 am - MARION, Ill. (AP) - A body discovered after the demolition of a landmark motel in southern Illinois has been identified as a 51-year-old man who had been missing since D...
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Energy negotiations to continue through weekendJun 11, 2021 1:00 am - By JERRY NOWICKI Capitol News Illinois jnowicki@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD - The latest draft of an energy regulatory overhaul bill that has been in negotiation...
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'Bring it on!': Suburban residents, visitors enjoy first day of the state's full reopeningJun 11, 2021 1:00 am - Welcome to the next stage of freedom. After more than a year of navigating evolving COVID-19 mandates and mitigation strategies, Illinoisans have officially entered Phas...
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Georgia county expects to make millions from speed camerasJun 10, 2021 7:00 am - LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. (AP) - One of Georgia's largest counties says it expects to get $4.4 million in ticket revenue from its new speed-monitoring cameras. Gwinnett County ...
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As Illinois reopens, what do families with children too young for vaccines do?Jun 10, 2021 1:00 am - Among the many surprises COVID-19 has pulled since the pandemic began 15 months ago is that across the U.S., many kids are eager — for once — to get a shot. The introduc...