Articles filed under Illinois
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State reports 35 more COVID-19 deaths, 1,941 new casesSep 16, 2020 1:00 am - Restrictions to prevent a surge of COVID-19, such as no indoor dining, could be eased within days in Will and Kankakee counties, Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Wednesday at a b...
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Madigan probe paused pending U.S. attorney's guidanceSep 15, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The Democratic chairman and ranking Republican on a special legislative committee investigating House Speaker Michael Madigan both said Tuesday that they a...
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As of Sept. 15, COVID-19 case counts per county, ZIP codeSep 15, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive map Suburbs' portion There have been 121,613 COVID-19 cases in the suburbs as of Tuesday. That's 46% of the state's total, according to the Illi...
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State 'reviewing questions' before setting marijuana license lottery dateSep 15, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation announced Tuesday that it continues to "review questions" and has still not set a date for...
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Remains found near campsite belonged to Illinois manSep 14, 2020 7:00 am - RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Officials have identified a man whose remains were found scattered near a campsite in the North Carolina portion of Great Smoky Mountains National P...
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Experts advise rethinking Thanksgiving traditions as COVID-19 cases increaseSep 14, 2020 1:00 am - There were 1,373 new COVID-19 cases Monday and five additional deaths from the respiratory disease, officials announced, as average daily infections and hospitalizations...
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Child welfare officials say they're coping during pandemicSep 14, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Child welfare officials in Illinois told a panel of state lawmakers Monday that the COVID-19 pandemic has hindered but not completely prevented their effor...
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Voters to decide if 3 cities losing population will mergeSep 13, 2020 7:00 am - CAHOKIA, Ill. (AP) - Voters in Cahokia, Centreville and Alorton will be asked in November to decide whether they want to merge their communities and become one city. Lea...
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Illinois website for hunters includes safety tips and rulesSep 13, 2020 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois hunters looking for details on the season, licenses or regulations have a new website to consult. The Illinois Department of Natural R...
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State reports 1,462 more COVID-19 cases Sunday, 14 deathsSep 13, 2020 1:00 am - State health officials on Sunday announced an additional 1,462 new cases of COVID-19 in Illinois, along with 14 more deaths from the virus. The new cases brings Illinois...