Articles filed under Illinois
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2 Illinois men found dead in home were homicide victimsFeb 03, 2021 6:00 am - ALTON, Ill. (AP) - Two men whose bodies were found in a fire-damaged southern Illinois home were victims of a double-homicide and the fire was not an accident, investiga...
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Pritzker diverts federal program vaccine to other prioritiesFeb 03, 2021 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois public health officials said Wednesday that they will divert unused COVID-19 vaccine doses intended for long-term care facility residen...
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Republicans propose recall, repeal measuresFeb 03, 2021 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Republican lawmakers from both chambers of the General Assembly are promoting three legislative proposals to give voters greater authority to amend the sta...
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'Mentally I feel better': Second mass vaccination site opens in Cook County.Feb 03, 2021 12:00 am - Illinois set a new daily record for COVID-19 vaccinations, with 65,166 people getting them in the last 24 hours, climbing above the seven-day average of 45,787, the Illi...
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Correction: Virus Outbreak-Illinois storyFeb 02, 2021 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - In a story February 1, 2021, about COVID-19 vaccinations in Illinois, The Associated Press erroneously reported that 996,410 people have receive...
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Illinois woman's body found at Iowa arboretum, man chargedFeb 02, 2021 6:00 am - DUBUQUE, Iowa (AP) - The ex-boyfriend of an Illinois woman whose body was found at an arboretum in Iowa has been charged with her death. Jennifer Lopez, 20, of Galena, I...
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Head of gambling ring involving Casey Urlacher pleads guiltyFeb 02, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A northern Illinois man pleaded guilty Tuesday to federal charges that he led a sport betting operation that allegedly included the now-pardoned brother o...
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COVID-19 cases per county, ZIP code as of Feb. 2Feb 02, 2021 12:00 am - Interactive mapFind an interactive map where you can search counts by ZIP code at dailyherald.com. Suburbs' portion There have been 481,648 COVID-19 cases...
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1.9 million hits in first hour for Cook website offering COVID-19 vaccination appointmentsFeb 02, 2021 12:00 am - Illinois' daily tally of people getting COVID-19 vaccinations remained below the seven-day average, the Illinois Department of Public Health reported Tuesday, but it's n...
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Republicans hope to block 'culturally responsive' teacher standardsFeb 01, 2021 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Republican Illinois state lawmakers are pushing back on proposed new standards for teachers and administrators that are scheduled for a hearing before a le...