Articles filed under Illinois
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Suspect in daughter's death pleads guilty in separate caseMar 12, 2020 7:00 am - LAS VEGAS (AP) - A man's guilty plea in Las Vegas to felony child sex charges will send him to state prison ahead of any prosecution in Illinois in the death of his 6-ye...
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March Madness: NCAA Tournaments canceled due to coronavirusMar 12, 2020 7:00 am - March Madness came to a screeching halt before a bracket could even be filled out. The NCAA canceled its men's and women's basketball tournaments Thursday because of the...
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The Latest: Disneyland closing on Saturday amid virus fearsMar 12, 2020 7:00 am - The Latest on the world's coronavirus pandemic: Disneyland in California will close on Saturday because of concerns over the spread of the new coronavirus. Disneyland R...
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Business leaders: Illinois must address 'child care crisis'Mar 12, 2020 1:00 am - Area business leaders are calling on Illinois policymakers to improve access to child care after a new report shows a lack of infant and toddler care is costing the stat...
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Pritzker: Postpone all large gatherings, schools to stay open; 7 new Chicago-area casesMar 12, 2020 1:00 am - Gov. J.B. Pritzker issued new guidelines Thursday about large gatherings in public spaces as the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the state climbed to 32, with five...
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Fire sweeps SW Illinois recycling center, forces evacuationsMar 11, 2020 7:00 am - MADISON, Ill. (AP) - A fire swept through a recycling center and two adjacent businesses in southwestern Illinois early Wednesday, forcing the evacuation of homes in a t...
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'Very much alive': Biden victorious in 4 more primary statesMar 11, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Joe Biden decisively won Michigan's Democratic presidential primary, seizing a key battleground state that helped propel Bernie Sanders' insurgent cand...
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Illinois Republicans call for suspension, audit of automatic voter registrationMar 11, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A pair of Illinois House Republicans called for suspension and an audit of the state's automatic voter registration program after it was revealed that more...
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U of I, ISU, DePaul, Northwestern to suspend in-person classesMar 11, 2020 1:00 am - The University of Illinois, Illinois State University, DePaul and Northwestern on Wednesday all announced plans to suspend in-person classes amid concerns about the coro...
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Illinois in line for $14.7 million from CDC for coronavirus fightMar 11, 2020 1:00 am - Illinois is in line to receive nearly $14.7 million from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to support its response to the coronavirus disease 2019, or COVID...