Articles filed under Illinois
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Pritzker signs change to Health Care Right of Conscience ActNov 08, 2021 12:00 am - Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Monday signed a controversial amendment that bars the use of moral objections as a reason for refusing to comply with workplace COVID-19 requiremen...
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COVID-19 case averages up 18% in a week, hospitalizations up 4% with more unvaccinated patientsNov 08, 2021 12:00 am - Average daily COVID-19 infections have grown by 18.7% in November compared to late October, Illinois Department of Public Health data showed Monday. From Nov. 1 through ...
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Secretary of State unveils new web address to combat fraudNov 07, 2021 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Illinois Secretary of State's office has changed its web address to protect against fraud. Secretary of State Jesse White announced last we...
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People leaving Illinois prisons will get state ID cardsNov 06, 2021 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - All people being released from Illinois prisons will leave detention with a new state ID card under a program expected to be in use in all state...
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Illinois Forensic Scientist of the Year a fingerprint expertNov 06, 2021 7:00 am - ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) - Two women were sexually assaulted within a short time of each other at a Rochelle senior citizen apartment complex during the spring of 2001. Polic...
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State sees 2nd-highest number of test results in a single day, and only 1.7% were positiveNov 05, 2021 1:00 am - Illinois recorded the second-highest number of COVID-19 test results in a single-day Friday, and just 1.7% of them resulted in new cases of the respiratory disease. Illi...
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Redistricting lawsuit to be heard in early DecemberNov 05, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A three-judge federal court panel on Friday set the week of Dec. 6 as the time it will hear three consolidated cases challenging the new legislative distri...
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What kind of shot does Kinzinger really have at another office?Nov 05, 2021 1:00 am - Just days after saying he wouldn't seek reelection to his seat in Congress, outgoing Illinois Republican U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger raised eyebrows in a recent CNN intervi...
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COVID-19 cases among Illinois youngsters spikingNov 04, 2021 1:00 am - Illinois health officials are reporting a spike in the number of new COVID-19 cases among young children just as many have become eligible for the vaccine. More than 16%...
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'This is a very important moment for our family': Suburban kids start getting COVID-19 vaccineNov 04, 2021 1:00 am - Things were a bit different for 6-year-old Amelia Ateca's return to Advocate Children's Hospital in Park Ridge Thursday. The girl bounced down the hallway, literally ski...