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Images: Through the Film Magnifier: Isiah Thomas, bagpippers, Willowbrook Ballroom and moreJun 15, 2020 4:00 am - See vintage Daily Herald photo of Isiah Thomas, Bobby Knight, father and son bagpipers, Willowbrook Ballroom and more in our latest Through the Film Magnifer gallery. ...
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June 15 COVID-19 cases per county; search by ZIP codeJun 15, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive map Suburbs' portion Since the outbreak began, there have been 68,297 cases in the suburbs, about 51% of the state's total, according to th...
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United to raise $5 billion through customer loyalty programJun 15, 2020 1:00 am - United Airlines is planning to raise $5 billion by borrowing against its customer-loyalty program, stepping up efforts to boost liquidity amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The...
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Bars, breweries can reopen Wednesday in ChicagoJun 15, 2020 1:00 am - Under fire for treating bars and breweries differently than restaurants, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Monday announced "bars, lounges, taverns and breweries" that don...
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COVID-19 cases continue to decrease; UIC to test vaccineJun 15, 2020 1:00 am - The number of cases of COVID-19 rose by 473 Monday, continuing a downward trend, while deaths increased by 19, the Illinois Department of Public Health announced. That's...
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Union leader says cops were exhausted, used congressman's office to restJun 15, 2020 1:00 am - The president of the Fraternal Order of Police said Monday he has talked to all of the rank-and-file police officers who, as he put it, "guarded" U.S. Rep. Bobby Rush's ...
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Indiana chief: Courts must correct 'entrenched disparities'Jun 14, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana Supreme Court Chief Justice Loretta Rush has called for more action to improve implicit bias and racial disparity in court systems. Rush rel...
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New trail will connect Indiana to cross-country routeJun 14, 2020 7:00 am - CROWN POINT, Ind. (AP) - The first mile of a trail that will connect Indiana to the cross-country Great American Rail-Trail has been dedicated in Northwest Indiana. When...
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Long-deserted inn in Gary torn down under mayor's initiativeJun 14, 2020 7:00 am - GARY, Ind. (AP) - An abandoned motel in Gary that residents had long complained was an eyesore has been razed as part of the mayor's initiative to revitalize the financi...
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Southern Illinois towns are reckoning with racist pastJun 14, 2020 7:00 am - BENTON, Ill. (AP) - In 1995, the year after Gage Peach was born, his hometown of Benton was the site of a KKK rally on the square in front of the historical Franklin Cou...