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Indiana woman has been a `mother' to more than 400 childrenMay 16, 2020 7:00 am - PORTAGE, Ind. (AP) - Janice Wozniak has six cribs, one in every room of her ranch-style home, neatly stacked clothing in sizes infant to 5T and a basement full of toys. ...
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Eastern Indiana county extends needle exchange for a yearMay 16, 2020 7:00 am - RICHMOND, Ind. (AP) - An eastern Indiana county has approved a one-year extension of its long-running needle exchange program, which is aimed at reducing the spread of d...
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Agency's request to Pritzker on Restore Illinois plan 'softened'May 16, 2020 1:00 am - A potential request to reduce a standard for moving from one phase to the next of Gov. J.B. Pritzker's Restore Illinois plan was not included in a letter to him from an ...
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Illinois reports more than 2,000 additional cases, 74 deaths on SaturdayMay 16, 2020 1:00 am - More than 2,000 additional cases of the coronavirus have been confirmed in Illinois and 74 more people have died, health officials said Saturday. Statewide, 92,457 peopl...
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Police: Indiana man attacks neighbor with weed eater in feudMay 15, 2020 7:00 am - EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) - A southwestern Indiana man allegedly attacked a neighbor with a weed eater, leaving him with cuts on his back, as the two men feuded over grass c...
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Indiana attorney general argues suspension doesn't oust himMay 15, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Lawyers for Indiana's attorney general argued Friday that he has the legal right to remain in office even while serving a 30-day suspension of his la...
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Chicago mayor delays demolition at coal plant amid concernsMay 15, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago's mayor halted a demolition planned at a coal plant amid concern that another dust cloud could cover parts of a neighborhood as it did after an im...
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Chicago area receives 4 inches of rain, flooding roadsMay 15, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Record rainfall of 4 inches or more fell on the Chicago area, causing flash flooding that left some roads impassable, the National Weather Service said. M...
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May 16 COVID-19 cases per county; search by ZIP codeMay 15, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive map The Illinois Department of Public Health announced 2,088 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday in Illinois, including 74 additional deaths. Here ...
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Some Northwest suburbs ask to be split from Chicago in governor's Restore Illinois planMay 15, 2020 1:00 am - This story was corrected 3 p.m. May 16 to reflect that the Northwest Municipal Conference did not ask that the requirement for moving to the next phase of recovery b...