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Group wants new ComEd rules to apply to all utilities
Aug 5, 2020 3:33 PM - A coalition of environmental, business and faith groups is calling for legislation that would make the ethics reform measures recently imposed on utility giant ComEd apply to all utilities in Illinois. -
ComEd pleads not guilty in influence-peddling case
Aug 5, 2020 3:03 PM - Energy utility ComEd pleaded not guilty to bribery at an arraignment Wednesday despite previously admitting wrongdoing in an influence-peddling scheme that threatens to ensnare Illinois' most powerful Democrat, state House Speaker Michael Madigan. -
Biden won't go to Milwaukee to accept Democratic nomination
Aug 5, 2020 2:16 PM - Joe Biden will not travel to Milwaukee to accept the Democratic presidential nomination because of concerns over the coronavirus, party officials said Wednesday, signaling a move to a convention that essentially has become entirely virtual.
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The crucial call to 'walk with the wind'
Aug 5, 2020 1:00 AM - Columnist Marc Munroe Dion: Who won't they gas and beat? I'm talking about the camo-suited soldiers of President Donald Trump's palace guard.
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Leftist effort to revise American history
Aug 5, 2020 1:00 AM - Columnist Walter E. Williams: There is very little new under the sun. The monument and statue destruction that we are witnessing has been witnessed in other times and other places.
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Illinois has 1,471 new COVID-19 cases; Pritzker warns about campus parties after SIU outbreak
Aug 5, 2020 8:49 AM - New COVID-19 cases increased by 1,471 Tuesday, officials reported, as Gov. J.B. Pritzker warned college students to curtail parties after a surge in cases related to Southern Illinois University. -
Chicago police mistakenly arrest former state legislator
Aug 4, 2020 11:02 PM - Two Chicago police officers detained a former high-ranking state representative less than two blocks from his West Side home over the weekend after they mistakenly believed a warrant had been issued for his arrest.
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Aug. 4 COVID-19 cases per county; search by ZIP code
Aug 4, 2020 6:24 PM - Since the outbreak began, there have been 90,567 cases in the suburbs as of Tuesday, 49% of the state's total, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health. Here's how it breaks down county by county. -
Darch running for re-election as Barrington village president
Aug 4, 2020 6:06 PM - Barrington Village President Karen Darch announced Tuesday that she's running for re-election in 2021, citing a desire to continue leading the town through financial challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. -
Browser may affect Kane County ballot requestAug 4, 2020 4:17 PM - Officials at the Kane County Clerk's Office say a web browser issue might be affecting people's ability to request a mail in ballot.
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