Articles filed under Illinois
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Illinois' COVID-19 case rate is the 10th-lowest nationallyOct 11, 2021 1:00 am - Illinois has one of the lowest per capita COVID-19 infection rates in the country, though the rate remains much higher than it was four months ago. Illinois' infection ...
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Projects overshadow Danville's lost jobs, population declineOct 10, 2021 7:00 am - DANVILLE, Ill. (AP) - If Danville were a math equation, there would be more pluses than minuses. That's the opinion of many of those who were asked how the city is doing...
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Man charged in August crash that killed 3 family membersOct 10, 2021 7:00 am - BETHALTO, Ill. (AP) - An 18-year-old has been charged in an August crash that killed three members of a southwestern Illinois family. Prosecutors recently charged Blake...
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Indoor work complete, Old State Capitol reopens to toursOct 09, 2021 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois' Old State Capitol has re-opened to visitors after interior renovations were completed. Visitors will see a new feature, an education g...
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Historic YMCA turned into artsy apartments in Granite CityOct 09, 2021 7:00 am - GRANITE CITY, Ill. (AP) - Granite City was already dealing with vacant buildings and other downtown deterioration in 2004, when the YMCA moved out of a landmark four-sto...
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Central Illinois woman convicted in brother's neglect deathOct 08, 2021 7:00 am - MONTICELLO, Ill. (AP) - A central Illinois woman has been convicted in the neglect death of her brother, whose body was found surrounded by garbage and other filth prose...
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Are we ready to vaccinate new wave of children?Oct 08, 2021 5:30 am - Children ages 5 to 11 might soon be eligible to receive the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, but they won't have access to the numerous mass vaccination sites that serv...
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COVID-19 case counts in kids and teens surpass older Illinoisans'Oct 08, 2021 1:00 am - For the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began, case counts of the virus in Illinoisans 19 and younger have surpassed those of other age groups. For months, 20-som...
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Only one testifies at first congressional redistricting hearingOct 07, 2021 1:00 am - The process of redrawing congressional district maps in Illinois got off to a slow start Thursday when only one person showed up to testify at the first legislative publ...
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Illinois hospitals averaging 8.4% fewer COVID-19 patients than week agoOct 07, 2021 1:00 am - State health officials Thursday reported 1,676 COVID-19 patients were being treated in hospitals throughout Illinois, the fewest since Aug. 12. Of those hospitalized, 40...