Articles filed under Illinois
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Illinois man pleads guilty to reckless homicide in crashJul 11, 2020 7:00 am - MONTICELLO, Ill. (AP) - An Illinois man will be sentenced in August after pleading guilty to reckless homicide in a January car crash that killed a 56-year-old woman. C...
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Illinois State program plans virtual camp for music studentsJul 11, 2020 7:00 am - NORMAL, Ill. (AP) - Aspiring string musicians in Illinois can sign up for a virtual camp offered by the Illinois State University String Project this month. The virtual...
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Lone Rock airport battles repeated flooding, now pandemicJul 11, 2020 7:00 am - LONE ROCK, Wis. (AP) - Marc Higgs remembers when this flat stretch of earth bounded by the Wisconsin River to the south and the unglaciated bluffs to the north was essen...
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Artist: Award-winning shirt design offers '~element of hope'Jul 11, 2020 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill (AP) - Michelle 'œMicki'ť Smith's winning entry for a Ralph Lauren national design contest shows a Black man, his head tilted back and his eyes closed. ...
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U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on birth control doesn't affect Illinois' insurance mandatesJul 11, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A U.S. Supreme Court decision this week that could make it more difficult for women to access birth control will not affect Illinois law, state officials a...
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1,195 new coronavirus cases in Illinois, third straight day above 1,000Jul 11, 2020 1:00 am - Illinois' confirmed coronavirus cases increased Saturday by 1,195, including 24 deaths, the state reported. It's the third straight day more than 1,000 cases have been r...
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Environmental groups sue over W.Va. coal reclamation fundJul 10, 2020 7:00 am - CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - Environmental groups have sued the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection over what they say is the agency's failure to adhere to ...
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July 10 COVID-19 cases per county; search by ZIP codeJul 10, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive map Suburbs' portion Since the outbreak began, there have been 77,181 cases in the suburbs as of Friday, 51% of the state's total, accordin...
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Federal court denies relaxed ballot requirements for constitutional amendmentsJul 10, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - An Illinois group trying to get a constitutional amendment on the Nov. 3 ballot is not entitled to looser regulations during the COVID-19 pandemic, a feder...
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COVID-19 infection rate spikes with 1,317 new cases, 25 additional deathsJul 10, 2020 1:00 am - With 1,317 new COVID-19 cases Friday, the state's seven-day average infection rate spiked to 2.9%. That's up from 2.6%, where it had hovered since the end of June. The n...