Articles filed under Illinois
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AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDTJul 06, 2022 7:00 am - Britain's Boris Johnson battles to stay as PM amid revolt LONDON (AP) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson battled to remain in office Wednesday, brushing off calls fo...
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U.S. allows pharmacists to prescribe Pfizer's COVID-19 pillJul 06, 2022 1:00 am - WASHINGTON — Pharmacists can prescribe the leading COVID-19 pill directly to patients under a new U.S. policy announced Wednesday that's intended to expand use of Pfizer...
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AP News in Brief at 9:04 p.m. EDTJul 04, 2022 7:00 am - 6 dead, 30 hurt in shooting at Chicago-area July 4 parade HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. (AP) - A gunman on a rooftop opened fire on an Independence Day parade in suburban Chicago ...
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Google for guns: How the state created its own system to trace weapons involved in crimesJul 01, 2022 5:15 am - For a police detective in Illinois trying to trace the origins of a gun used in a crime, it can feel a bit like traveling back in time, and not just because it's a histo...
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Justices urge lawmakers to allow more public access to riversJul 01, 2022 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Supreme Court has ruled that the public has no right to boat, fish or swim in small rivers that flow across private property, but two justices...
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Illinois sees 67% spike in COVID-19 deaths from May to JuneJul 01, 2022 1:00 am - State health officials recorded 324 COVID-19 deaths in June. That's a 67% increase from the 194 deaths recorded in May, according to Illinois Department of Public Healt...
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Regan Deering wins Republican nomination for U.S. House in Illinois' 13th Congressional District.Jun 30, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Regan Deering wins Republican nomination for U.S. House in Illinois' 13th Congressional District. ...
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One year into NIL era, fresh questions about its futureJun 30, 2022 7:00 am - The first year of the athlete compensation era in college sports evolved into almost everything the NCAA didn't want when it gave the green light last summer. What was e...
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EXPLAINER: Why Court's EPA-climate change ruling mattersJun 30, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court's climate change ruling on Thursday is likely to hinder President Joe Biden's plans to cut greenhouse gas emissions in half by the en...
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California first to cover health care for all immigrantsJun 30, 2022 7:00 am - SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - California on Thursday became the first state to guarantee free health care for all low-income immigrants living in the country illegally, a mo...