Articles filed under Illinois
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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...
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Where are Illinois' vaccines? Congressmen want to know why doses for state are laggingFeb 01, 2021 12:00 am - As Illinois approaches its millionth COVID-19 vaccination, federal data shows it is in the bottom 10 of 50 states both for doses received from the federal government and...
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Welch steps back from partner position at law firmFeb 01, 2021 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Since assuming his new role a few short weeks ago, House Speaker Emanuel "Chris" Welch has distinguished himself from his predecessor, Rep. Michael Madigan...
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Fishing fair to return in fall after a 2020 COVID-19 breakJan 31, 2021 6:00 am - GRAFTON, Ill. (AP) - The popular Two Rivers Family Fishing Fair at Pere Marquette State Park will return after skipping 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The free ...