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Chicago man accused of 2018 murder in Elgin is in custodyJun 10, 2021 1:00 am - A 26-year-old Chicago man wanted in the 2018 shooting death of his sister outside an Elgin bar is in custody, the Kane County state's attorney's office announced Thursda...
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Suit: Indiana cop was speeding before pregnant woman killedJun 09, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - An Indianapolis police officer was speeding and made an illegal lane change just before his patrol car struck and killed a pregnant woman last year n...
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Vandals deface billboard that honored slain Chicago copJun 09, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A billboard honoring a Chicago police officer who was killed on duty in 2018 was defaced with the word 'œpropaganda.'ť The billboard, sponsored by the Chi...
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Judge rules in utility's favor in deadly Indiana explosionJun 09, 2021 7:00 am - EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) - A judge has ruled in favor of a utility in a lawsuit filed over a 2017 natural gas explosion in southwestern Indiana that killed two women and in...
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Indianapolis man gets 30 years for crash that killed 2Jun 09, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - An Indianapolis man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison after pleading guilty in a drunken driving crash that killed a young couple in 2019. Dat...
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Suburban Chicago police probe device that exploded in houseJun 09, 2021 7:00 am - EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) - An explosive device was thrown through the window of a suburban Chicago house, causing an explosion that blew out the home's windows, police said W...
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Sound check: Billy Strings takes the stage at Wintrust FieldJun 09, 2021 6:00 am - Billy Strings in Schaumburg Grammy-winning bluegrass artist Billy Strings makes a stop in Schaumburg for two on-field arena shows at Wintrust Field this weekend as part ...
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State task force considers redesigning, moving MLK monumentJun 09, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Members of the state's task force on statues and monuments discussed ways to relocate the statue of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and improve the statue'...
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More Illinois kids ages 12 to 15 are getting COVID-19 shotsJun 09, 2021 1:00 am - The number of COVID-19 vaccine shots given to children ages 12 to 15 has grown to 248,859 in a month, Illinois Department of Public Health records showed Wednesday. Ther...
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GOP leaders sue to block Democrat-drawn legislative mapsJun 09, 2021 1:00 am - Illinois Republican leaders filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday challenging new legislative district boundaries that were drawn and approved by Democrats who control state...