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Accidental shot from Chicago officer wounds 2 other policeOct 21, 2021 7:00 am - LYONS, Ill. (AP) - An officer accidentally fired his handgun during a struggle while police were making arrests in suburban Chicago, wounding two other officers, authori...
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Indiana office recommends denial of I&M rate hike requestOct 21, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana's consumer advocate for utilities is recommending that state regulators deny Indiana Michigan Power's latest request for a rate increase. I&M...
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Strong economic growth continues in rural parts of 10 statesOct 21, 2021 7:00 am - OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Strong economic growth continues in rural parts of 10 Plains and Western states, according to a new monthly survey of bankers in the region. The overa...
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Deputies shoot driver of vehicle linked to Chicago homicideOct 21, 2021 7:00 am - BRISTOL, Wis. (AP) - Kenosha County sheriff's deputies have shot and wounded a man they say was driving a stolen vehicle connected to a Chicago homicide, officials said ...
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African snake found at suburban Chicago forest preserveOct 21, 2021 7:00 am - WHEATON, Ill. (AP) - A snake native to Africa has been removed from a suburban Chicago nature preserve after a visitor found the reptile coiled beneath her car. The ball...
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Police dog called a hero after taking bullet from Chicago murder suspectOct 21, 2021 1:00 am - A police dog is being called a "hero" for taking a bullet from a Chicago murder suspect who was then shot and wounded by Kenosha County sheriff's deputies Thursday morni...
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Pritzker touts job training program for electric vehicle industryOct 21, 2021 1:00 am - As part of his plan to boost the number of electric vehicles on the road, Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Thursday announced a training program for the manufacture and repair of t...
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Illinois COVID-19 hospitalizations at lowest level since early AugustOct 21, 2021 1:00 am - State health officials on Thursday reported 1,309 COVID-19 patients were hospitalized throughout Illinois. That's the fewest hospitalized with the respiratory disease si...
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Indiana GOP push against vaccine mandate faces hurdlesOct 20, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Some conservative Indiana lawmakers wanting to stymie President Joe Biden's planned COVID-19 vaccine mandates for private employers are facing skepti...
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Life in prison sought for man in Indiana dismemberment caseOct 20, 2021 7:00 am - FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) - A man charged in the death and dismemberment of a northeastern Indiana man could face life in prison without parole if he's convicted in the slay...