Articles filed under Illinois
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Retired anesthesiologist donates $1 million to hospitalAug 01, 2020 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Dr. Babu Prasad came to the United States in 1971 after graduating from medical school in India with no money. But Prasad became a successful an...
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High School graduates finally get moment in the SunAug 01, 2020 7:00 am - DECATUR, Ill. (AP) - Graduating seniors from Decatur's two high schools got their moment in the spotlight on July 25, walking across the stage to accept their diplomas w...
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Indiana University reviews legacy of school's 7th presidentAug 01, 2020 7:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) - If the name of Indiana University's seventh president is removed from a building on the Bloomington campus, Eric Sandweiss is OK with it. The pr...
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Aug. 1 COVID-19 cases per county; search by ZIP codeAug 01, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive map Suburbs' portion Since the outbreak began, there have been 88,807 cases in the suburbs as of Saturday, 49.2% of the state's total, acco...
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State reports 1,639 new COVID-19 cases, 8 more deathsAug 01, 2020 1:00 am - Illinois' COVID-19 case total grew by 1,639 Saturday, and the death toll from the respiratory disease rose by eight, as the state reported 39,809 tests in the last 24 ho...
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Final days of hajj and Eid festival impacted by coronavirusJul 31, 2020 7:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Small groups of people performed one of the final rites of the Islamic hajj on Friday as Muslims worldwide marked the start of the Eid...
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Cairo bridge to close Saturday for extensive maintenanceJul 31, 2020 7:00 am - PADUCAH, Ky. (AP) - A bridge connecting Wickliffe, Kentucky, and Cairo, Illinois, will close Saturday for extensive maintenance, meaning a long detour for those travelin...
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Illinois university will change floor names at dormitoryJul 31, 2020 7:00 am - NORMAL, Ill. (AP) - Illinois State University said it will rename floors in a residence hall that are named for U.S. secretaries of state who had slaves. They include Th...
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Duckworth a Democratic convention co-chair, but what does that say about vice presidential odds?Jul 31, 2020 5:30 am - Until presidential candidate Joe Biden makes the call, it's not certain what position U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth will play at the Democratic National Convention in Milwau...
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July 31 COVID-19 cases per county; search by ZIP codeJul 31, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive map Suburbs' portion Since the outbreak began, there have been 88,166 cases in the suburbs as of Friday, 49.2% of the state's total, accord...