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Here's the latest nursing homes list with numbers of COVID-19 casesJun 05, 2020 1:00 am - Illinois long-term care facilities recorded at least 306 more coronavirus deaths in the last week, new state figures show. That brings the total to 3,053 COVID-19 deaths...
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Police who covered badges, made obscene gestures should be fired, Lightfoot saysJun 05, 2020 1:00 am - Chicago police officers who covered their badge numbers and nametags and were photographed making an obscene gesture toward protesters should be fired, Mayor Lori Lightf...
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Fire chief apologizes for sharing post on shooting lootersJun 04, 2020 7:00 am - LINCOLN, Ill. (AP) - The fire chief of the central Illinois city of Lincoln apologized Thursday for sharing a social media post that asserted supporters of President Don...
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Retailers look to boost sales, German car sales weakJun 04, 2020 7:00 am - The outbreak of the coronavirus has dealt a shock to the global economy with unprecedented speed. Following are developments Thursday related to the national and global ...
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Boone pediatrician gets 19 years for child sex chargesJun 04, 2020 7:00 am - LEBANON, Ind. (AP) - A suspended central Indiana pediatrician was sentenced Thursday to 19 years in prison for child molestation and related charges. Boone Circuit Judge...
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Indiana Democratic chairman fails in state Senate bidJun 04, 2020 7:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) - Bloomington-area voters overwhelmingly picked a former congressional candidate over the Indiana Democratic Party chairman for a state Senate sea...
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Videos prompt 2 excessive force probes of Chicago policeJun 04, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Several Chicago police officers are under investigation after a video surfaced showing them yanking two women out of a car and throwing them to the ground...
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Chicago police car crashes into SUV during pursuit, 1 deadJun 04, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago police car pursuing a suspect's vehicle slammed into a sport-utility vehicle overnight, killing the SUV's driver and injuring several other peop...
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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. ...