Articles filed under Illinois
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Number of virus deaths climbs to nearly 2,000 in IllinoisApr 26, 2020 7:00 am - The death toll of the coronavirus crisis inched closer to the 2,000 mark in Illinois, as state officials announced Sunday that the virus had taken 59 more lives. In a n...
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For Families with special issues, stay-at-home adds worriesApr 26, 2020 7:00 am - PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - It was supposed to be a joyful but cautious welcome home for Reed Fry in mid-March. The 11-year-old spent almost a year at the St. Jude Children's Re...
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Illinois conservation district brings outdoors insideApr 25, 2020 7:00 am - DANVILLE, Ill. (AP) - The Vermilion County Conservation District is bringing the great outdoors into homes across the area as well as some out of state. Even before Illi...
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People finding alternatives for their fitness routinesApr 25, 2020 7:00 am - QUINCY, Ill. (AP) - As the COVID-19 virus continues to spread, fitness studios and gymnasiums around the country are shutting their doors and adjusting to a new reality....
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Illinois Supreme Court to hear arguments via videoApr 25, 2020 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Illinois Supreme Court will for the first time in its history hear oral arguments through videoconference because of the COVID-19 pandemic. ...
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Led by LSU, Alabama, SEC players dominate remote NFL draftApr 25, 2020 7:00 am - Maybe the Southeastern Conference should simply hold onto its players and become part of the NFL. The home of national champion LSU and perennial contenders Alabama, Geo...
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Lawmakers face May deadline on change to redistrictingApr 25, 2020 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois lawmakers are facing a May 3 deadline to approve a joint resolution that would alter how congressional and legislative maps are drawn a...
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Judge blocks new Illinois workers' compensation ruleApr 24, 2020 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A judge has blocked a new Illinois workers' compensation rule granting benefits to any employee deemed essential who contracts COVID-19, even if...
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Federal judge loosens rules for third-party candidates in IllinoisApr 24, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A federal judge's ruling Thursday made official what Capitol News Illinois reported earlier this week: Requirements for third-party candidates to be on Nov...
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Boy accused in fatal fire to remain in foster careApr 23, 2020 7:00 am - EUREKA, Ill. (AP) - A 9-year-old Illinois boy charged with murder in a mobile home fire that killed five people will remain with foster guardians, and his father will be...