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Indiana reports 522 new coronavirus cases, 6 more deathsJul 04, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana has reported 522 new cases of the coronavirus, bringing the total to 47,432, state health officials said on Saturday. In a news release, the ...
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Students, alums see racist culture at Chicago private schoolJul 04, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - As an eighth-grader in 2017, South Chicago resident Randy Pierre boasted the grades and test scores to get into some of Chicago's top high schools. His fi...
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Founder of Edwardsville at the center of statue debateJul 04, 2020 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The figure at the center of a statue debate in the Metro East city of Edwardsville has a final resting place at Springfield's Oak Ridge Cemetery...
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Man charged with murder of Southern Illinois toddlerJul 04, 2020 7:00 am - CARLINVILLE, Ill. (AP) - A man has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of a 23-month-old girl who died after her head was apparently slammed against a wal...
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U of Illinois researchers to study animals with MRI scannerJul 04, 2020 7:00 am - URBANA, Ill. (AP) - Researchers at the University of Illinois will be able to closely study mice, rats, pigs and songbirds with the arrival of the campus' first MRI scan...
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Indiana farm touts genetically modified, fast-growing salmonJul 04, 2020 7:00 am - ALBANY, Ind. (AP) - A fish farming pioneer in Albany, Indiana, says it expects to harvest genetically modified salmon at its indoor facility in the fourth quarter of thi...
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Illinois regulators warn casinos to take virus precautionsJul 04, 2020 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Casinos that fail to follow guidelines aimed at limiting the spread of the coronavirus could be disciplined, including loss of their license, Il...
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At Bismarck State College, a passing of the torchJul 04, 2020 7:00 am - BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - Bismarck State College is going through a period of considerable flux, adapting to major changes with how higher education is delivered due to the ...
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Startup's computerized vegetable-growing machine taking rootJul 04, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - While Heliponix's in-home computerized vegetable-growing machine has always seemed like a great idea, the coronavirus pandemic might be the push need...
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Illinois reports lowest one-day coronavirus death count since March 30Jul 04, 2020 1:00 am - The Illinois Department of Public Health reported the number of cases of COVID-19 rose by 862 and the number of deaths increased by 10 Saturday, the lowest single-day de...