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1,612 Illinois COVID-19 cases, 2 counties face restrictionsAug 24, 2020 7:00 am - JOLIET, Ill. (AP) - New mitigation efforts were announced Monday by Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker and public health officials for Will and Kankakee counties in an effort t...
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Pipeline tunnel supporters, foes clash before Michigan panelAug 24, 2020 7:00 am - TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) - Keeping a 64-year-old oil pipeline in operation by running one portion through a proposed Great Lakes tunnel would safeguard the economy and ...
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Police shooting lays bare Wisconsin's deep partisan divideAug 24, 2020 7:00 am - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The shooting by police in Wisconsin of a Black man sparked strong words of condemnation and a demand for Republicans to take action from the state's...
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Illinois tourism had another record year, before pandemicAug 24, 2020 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois set another record for tourism before the coronavirus pandemic essentially shut down normal life around the world, state officials said...
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Illinois, Missouri get award for Mississippi River bridgeAug 24, 2020 7:00 am - PITTSFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois and Missouri's partnership that replaced the 92-year-old Champ Clark Bridge over the Mississippi River has earned the two states a regio...
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Images; Through the Film Magnifier: Carlton Fisk, The Kingston Trio, Dudley Moore, a beard contest and moreAug 24, 2020 4:00 am - See vintage Daily Herald photos Carlton Fisk, the Kingston Trio, Dudley Moore, a beard contest and more in our latest Through the Film Magnifier gallery. ...
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Additional charges pending against ArroyoAug 24, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Federal prosecutors said Monday they still expect to file additional charges against former state Rep. Luis Arroyo, and a judge scheduled a hearing in 60 d...
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Kenosha protesters, police clash again after Black man shotAug 24, 2020 1:00 am - KENOSHA, Wis. - Anger over the shooting of a Black man by police spilled into the streets of Kenosha for a second night Monday, with police again firing tear gas at hund...
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Four GOP legislators demand ethics, lobbying reform commission hold meetingsAug 24, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Four Republican lawmakers implored the co-leaders of a panel designed to present ethics and lobbying reform proposals to restart meetings that have stalled...
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State cracks down on Will and Kankakee counties, bans indoor diningAug 24, 2020 1:00 am - Indoor dining, bar service banned