Articles filed under Illinois
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New York to shut down as it becomes next virus hot spotMar 22, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - New York City's mayor prepared Monday to order his city behind closed doors in an attempt to slow a pandemic that has swept across the globe and threaten...
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After serving time for murder, man tries to clear nameMar 22, 2020 7:00 am - BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) - Forty years ago, Mark Fair came home from work to find his fiance dead in the basement of the small Wood River house they were preparing to move ...
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Decatur's barbershop singers have earned kudos worldwideMar 22, 2020 7:00 am - DECATUR, Ill. (AP) - Decatur resident Larry 'œLG'ť White has performed on stages across the country, meeting musicians Gordon Lightfoot, James Taylor, Waylon Jennings an...
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State's coronavirus cases top 1,000, 'will continue to increase'Mar 22, 2020 1:00 am - The number of coronavirus cases in Illinois has now surpassed 1,000 as state officials reported 296 new infections Sunday, along with three more fatalities. With the thr...
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New cancer rehab lab opens at Southern Illinois UniversityMar 21, 2020 7:00 am - CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) - For Phil Anton, director of Strong Survivors, associate professor and exercise science program coordinator with Southern Illinois University Depa...
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House with Frank Lloyd Wright-approved design finds new lifeMar 21, 2020 7:00 am - GREENWOOD, Ind. (AP) - The treasures are in the small details. Glass aquarium corners in the Harry Cooler Conference Center give the sense of stepping into the outdoors ...
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AP News in Brief at 6:04 a.m. EDTMar 21, 2020 7:00 am - Lockdowns multiply globally as virus strains health systems Major streets and highways were deserted in many parts of the world Saturday as curfews and lockdowns multipl...
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Indiana eateries hunker down and adapt to take-out, deliveryMar 21, 2020 7:00 am - TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) - Jeff and Kelly Ford are having to adapt to something not in their business model - providing take-out food and deliveries. 'œWhat we thought of ...
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Illinois teen is growing a hip hop dance community in PeoriaMar 21, 2020 7:00 am - PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - Discouraged by the lack of a hip hop dance community in central Illinois, 17-year-old Ashton Gresham has decided to create one. Ashton, who lives in ...
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Illinois emissions testing halted during coronavirus crisisMar 21, 2020 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency has temporarily shuttered the state's vehicle emissions-testing stations to comply with Gov. J.B. P...