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Holcomb signs police reform, school funding bills into lawApr 01, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Bills aimed at increasing police accountability and ensuring Indiana's public schools receive full funding for all students during the coronavirus pa...
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Ray LaHood paid fine to resolve investigation into loanApr 01, 2021 7:00 am - PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - Former Illinois congressman and U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood in 2019 paid a $40,000 fine for allegedly making misleading statements to fe...
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Republican leader pushes for expanded COVID-19 liability protectionsApr 01, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The top Republican in the state Senate has introduced a bill to shield health care providers and others from being held responsible for injuries or deaths ...
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4-year-old killed in I-94 crashApr 01, 2021 1:00 am - A child was killed in a crash on Interstate 94 Wednesday morning, according to Illinois State Police officials. Around 10 a.m., an Illinois Department of Transportation...
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Most new cases since early February, continuing the March trendApr 01, 2021 1:00 am - New cases of COVID-19 escalated by 38% the second half of March, but deaths declined by about 26% in that same period, Illinois Department of Public Health data showed T...
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COVID-19 cancels 8 more high school football gamesApr 01, 2021 1:00 am - High school football cancellations reached a new three-week high on Thursday, as eight more games in the suburbs were canceled due to COVID-19 protocols. That brings the...
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Wisconsin Supreme Court strikes down governor's mask mandateMar 31, 2021 7:00 am - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The Wisconsin Supreme Court struck down Democratic Gov. Tony Evers' statewide mask mandate on Wednesday, stripping the governor of one of his last r...
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Police: Chicago cop fatally shoots armed man during chaseMar 31, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago police officer fatally shot an armed suspect early Wednesday after the man drew his weapon while officers were chasing him, authorities said. Th...
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Wisconsin Supreme Court strikes down statewide mask mandate, siding with conservatives who said it was illegally issuedMar 31, 2021 7:00 am - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin Supreme Court strikes down statewide mask mandate, siding with conservatives who said it was illegally issued. ...
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Chicago warns ballparks may close if virus numbers climbMar 31, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - As thousands of people get ready to flock to Wrigley Field on Thursday for Chicago's largest mass gathering in more than a year, city officials warned tha...