Articles filed under Illinois
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Gov. Pritzker pushes mask compliance as Illinois announces 1,382 new virus casesAug 09, 2020 1:00 am - Gov. J.B. Pritzker Sunday urged a committee of legislators to approve proposed Illinois Department of Public Health rules to bring businesses into compliance if they are...
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Aug. 9 COVID-19 cases per county; search by ZIP codeAug 09, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive map Suburbs' portion Since the outbreak began, there have been 94,658 cases in the suburbs as of Sunday. That's 49% of the state's total, acc...
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Museum showcases local history with kitchen thingsAug 08, 2020 7:00 am - TREMONT, Ill. (AP) - Perhaps the most intriguing aspect of the Tremont Museum and Historical Society's Apron Strings and Kitchen Things exhibit is that it makes local hi...
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Blooms unfold at southern Illinois farm's sunflower mazeAug 08, 2020 7:00 am - PARIS, Ill. (AP) - A seemingly endless field of sunflowers is in bloom in east central Illinois, a golden spectacle that's drawing families from all corners of the Wabas...
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Fatal police shooting in western Indiana deemed justifiedAug 08, 2020 7:00 am - WEST TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) - An April police shooting that killed a western Indiana man who exchanged gunfire with officers was justified and the man's actions amounte...
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Illinois' new virus cases exceed 2,000 for second straight dayAug 08, 2020 1:00 am - The Illinois Department of Health on Saturday announced 2,190 new COVID-19 cases and 18 more deaths as the state reported a 24-hour total of 48,016 tests performed for a...
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Aug. 8 COVID-19 cases per county; search by ZIP codeAug 08, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive map Suburbs' portion Since the outbreak began, there have been 93,588 cases in the suburbs as of Saturday. That's 49% of the state's total, a...
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Colorado trucker sentenced in Kansas crash that killed 5Aug 07, 2020 7:00 am - LEAVENWORTH, Kan. (AP) - A truck driver from Colorado was sentenced Friday to five years in jail for causing a crash that killed five people when his semi-trailer truck ...
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Champaign barbershop targeted by protesters closesAug 07, 2020 7:00 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - A central Illinois barbershop that became the target of protests by racial justice activists has closed, owner of the property where the shop leas...
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Loan program ends, hard-hit businesses hope for 2nd chanceAug 07, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Small businesses are in limbo again as the coronavirus outbreak rages and the government's $659 billion relief program draws to a close. Companies still ...