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Indiana State Fair called off over coronavirus worriesJun 04, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - This summer's Indiana State Fair has been called off because of concerns over the coronavirus, organizers announced Thursday. Indiana had about 24,00...
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State allows summer school openingsJun 04, 2020 1:00 am - Capitol News Illinois jnowicki@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD - Gov. J.B. Pritzker has authorized summer schools to open if they follow COVID-19 safety guidelines. ...
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State takes in $40 million in taxes from four months of pot salesJun 04, 2020 1:00 am - Illinois has received more than $40 million in tax revenue from adult-use marijuana sales during the past four months. In April, the state received $9.7 million in combi...
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Raoul, 17 other attorneys general ask for power to investigate police misconductJun 04, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Illinois' attorney general asked Congress in a letter Thursday to grant his office the power to investigate "practices of unconstitutional policing." After...
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State urges tests for those who've been in large groups amid 116 new COVID-19 deathsJun 04, 2020 1:00 am - As cases of COVID-19 rose by 929 and deaths increased by 116 Thursday, officials urged people who participated in large events - including protests over the death of Geo...
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June 4 COVID-19 cases per county; search by ZIP codeJun 04, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive mapSuburbs' portion Since the outbreak began, there have been 63,968 cases in the suburbs, 51% of the state's total, according to the Illinois De...
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Police: Chicago calming down, but still 'too much violence'Jun 03, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Police Superintendent David Brown described Tuesday night as the quietest in the city since widespread unrest began Saturday night following prote...
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Indianapolis mayor putting city curfew on hold until FridayJun 03, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indianapolis will drop until Friday the overnight curfew that was imposed after a weekend of violence following protests over the death of George Flo...
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Smoke inhalation preliminary cause of death in Sterling fireJun 03, 2020 7:00 am - STERLING, Ill. (AP) - Smoke inhalation is being given as the preliminary cause of death of three people killed in an apartment fire in northern Illinois. Celina Serrano...
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When it comes to reopening churches in the pandemic, Supreme Court says grace ain't groceriesJun 03, 2020 7:00 am - Eds: This story was supplied by The Conversation for AP customers. The Associated Press does not guarantee the content. Ross D. Silverman, Indiana Univer...