Articles filed under Illinois
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Illinois man charged with hate crime during Iowa protestsJun 18, 2020 7:00 am - WATERLOO, Iowa (AP) - An Illinois man accused of writing 'œKKK" on a black woman's car during protests in Iowa has been charged with a hate crime. Gary Eugene Shelton, 5...
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Bankers say economy remains weak in rural parts of 10 statesJun 18, 2020 7:00 am - OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - A new survey of bankers in rural parts of 10 Plains and Western states suggests the economy remains weak in those areas as the coronavirus outbreak co...
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June 18 COVID-19 cases per county; search by ZIP codeJun 18, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive map Suburbs' portion Since the outbreak began, there have been 69,249 cases in the suburbs, 51% of the state's total, according to the Illi...
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Hospitalizations drop, but 'the first wave isn't over,' vigilant medical officials sayJun 18, 2020 1:00 am - Only 5.3% of hospital beds in Illinois are currently occupied by COVID-19 patients, the lowest level since the outbreak began. However, without a vaccine or widely avail...
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June 17 COVID-19 cases per county; search by ZIP codeJun 17, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive map Suburbs' portion Since the outbreak began, there have been 68,925 cases in the suburbs, 51% of the state's total, according to the Ill...
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Pritzker orders flags to be at half-staff for JuneteenthJun 17, 2020 1:00 am - Gov. J.B. Pritzker said he is ordering flags be lowered in Illinois to commemorate Juneteenth on June 19. Juneteenth is the oldest-known celebration commemorating the en...
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Illinois reports 87 more deaths from COVID-19, 546 new casesJun 17, 2020 1:00 am - Cases of COVID-19 rose by 546 Wednesday, as deaths from the virus grew by 87, the Illinois Department of Public Health reported, but that reflects an overall decline in ...
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June 16 COVID-19 cases per county; search by ZIP codeJun 16, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive map Suburbs' portion Since the outbreak began, there have been 68,612 cases in the suburbs, about 51% of the state's total, according to th...
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Pritzker signs vote-by-mail expansion, declares Election Day a state holidayJun 16, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Anyone who cast a ballot in the last three years or who registered to vote or changed addresses after the March primary will be sent an application to vote...
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State sees 72 more COVID-19 deaths, poised for Phase 4 as GOP sues for unlimited group sizeJun 16, 2020 1:00 am - State health officials reported 72 additional deaths from COVID-19 Tuesday as well as another 623 infections from the disease. The uptick is common after weekends when a...