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Illinois shops excited to sell bongs as pot law takes effectJan 04, 2020 6:00 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - Owners of Illinois glass pipe shops are elated to begin selling bongs after the state's law legalizing recreational marijuana took effect. Jeremy ...
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No bail for Chicago mom charged with killing 2 sonsJan 04, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A 20-year-old Chicago woman was ordered held without bail Saturday on murder charges after police say she killed two of her young sons, leaving one in a b...
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Chicago-area man gets prison term for firing at policeJan 04, 2020 6:00 am - ST. CHARLES, Ill. (AP) - A suburban Chicago man was sentenced to 16 years in prison for firing a gun at three police officers in 2017. Kane County State's Attorney Joe M...
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'Clubby' culture helped push Indiana trucking firm into ruinJan 04, 2020 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Here's something you can be sure Franklin College won't be highlighting in its student-recruitment marketing: All three of the former Celadon Group I...
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Juvenile whooping crane doing well after release in IndianaJan 04, 2020 6:00 am - LINTON, Ind. (AP) - A juvenile bird from the rarest crane species in the world is doing well after she was released into the wild at Goose Pond Fish and Wildlife Area by...
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Police: Motorcycle club members arrested on weapons chargesJan 04, 2020 6:00 am - BROCKTON, Mass. (AP) - Four motorcycle club members and an associate of the group have been charged with gun crimes while in Massachusetts to attend a fellow member's me...
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Breast milk depots growing in Wisconsin to help more babiesJan 04, 2020 6:00 am - Breast milk depots are expanding in Wisconsin, helping a milk bank near Chicago supply birth centers in Madison and elsewhere with pasteurized milk for fragile babies wh...
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Illinois woman inspires with positive mentalityJan 04, 2020 6:00 am - DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. (AP) - Dawn Maxey dropped her tap cane. When it fell down a flight of stairs at a training center for adults who are blind, it became a turning point...
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Friends say goodbyes at New Salem United Methodist ChurchJan 04, 2020 6:00 am - NEW BERLIN, Ill. (AP) - The Rev. Donn Stephens likened Sunday's final regularly-scheduled service at New Salem United Methodist Church to 'œa family reunion.'ť A number ...
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Some Indiana retailers are unaware of tobacco age changeJan 04, 2020 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The legal age to buy tobacco products is now 21, but some Indiana retailers say they are unaware of the change. President Donald Trump signed off on...