Articles filed under Illinois
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Some suburban Republicans downplay president's tweet about delaying electionJul 30, 2020 1:00 am - President Donald Trump's musings on Twitter about delaying the Nov. 3 election drew sharp reactions from suburban Democrats while some prominent state Republicans downpl...
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Parole denied again for Patricia Columbo, Frank DeLuca in Elk Grove murdersJul 30, 2020 1:00 am - Convicted killers Patricia Columbo and Frank DeLuca - serving time for the murders of her family in their Elk Grove Village home - have again been denied parole by the I...
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1,772 new COVID-19 infections the most in one day since MayJul 30, 2020 1:00 am - Cases of COVID-19 rose by 1,772 Thursday, the largest one-day increase since May 24, when more than 2,500 new cases were diagnosed. Eighteen more deaths of Illinois res...
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COVID-19 pushes Illinois high school fall sports to springJul 29, 2020 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The governing body for high school athletics in Illinois decided Wednesday to push football and other fall sports to the spring due to the COVID...
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Senators seek EPA help to fix Metro East public health issueJul 29, 2020 7:00 am - CENTREVILLE, Ill. (AP) - Residents in Illinois' Metro East region are facing a major public health crisis because of persistent flooding and sewage problems, the state's...
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State regulators grill ComEd executivesJul 29, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Top executives of ComEd faced tough questions from state regulators Wednesday as they publicly apologized for the lobbying scandal that is forcing the comp...
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Sheriffs association calls Pritzker's prisoner transfer order ineffectiveJul 29, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - While Gov. J.B. Pritzker issued a new executive order this week allowing for transfers into state prisons at the discretion of the Illinois Department of C...
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July 29 COVID-19 cases per county; search by ZIP codeJul 29, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive map Suburbs' portion Since the outbreak began, there have been 86,659 cases in the suburbs as of Wednesday, 49% of the state's total, accor...
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July 28 COVID-19 case totals by county, and some suburbsJul 27, 2020 11:00 pm - Since the outbreak began, there have been 86,117 COVID-19 cases in the suburbs as of Monday, 49.6% of the state's total, according to the Illinois Department of Public H...
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Rozner: In Illinois, you can always bet on one winner. And it's not you.Jul 27, 2020 11:00 pm - Even if you're not interested in sports betting, you have to be fascinated by the politics of what's occurred over the last few weeks. It's enough to make you wonder wh...