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COVID-19 case counts per county, ZIP code as of Nov. 13Nov 14, 2020 12:00 am - Interactive mapSuburbs' portion There have been 240,453 COVID-19 cases in the suburbs as of Friday. That's 43.6% of the state's total, according to the Illino...
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State reports 166 more deaths (66 due to data delay), 11,028 new casesNov 14, 2020 12:00 am - The Illinois Department of Public Health Saturday reported 166 more deaths, but it said 66 of them would have been in Friday's report except for a delay in reporting of ...
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Wolves preying on beavers in Minnesota reshape wetlandsNov 13, 2020 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - One spring afternoon in 2015, biologist Thomas Gable followed signals from a gray wolf's GPS tracking collar to a small stream in Minnesota's Voyageurs...
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Indiana's daily COVID-19 deaths near peak set in April surgeNov 13, 2020 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana is averaging nearly as many coronavirus-related deaths now as it did during the spring's initial surge of cases, with heath officials adding ...
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2 Chicago police officers hurt when SUV hits squad carNov 13, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police say two of its officers have been hurt after an SUV hit a squad car. The two officers were taken to local hospitals with minor injuries aft...
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Hacked websites, hate speech hit suburban Chicago schoolsNov 13, 2020 6:00 am - SKOKIE, Ill. (AP) - Students at two suburban Chicago school districts were exposed to hate speech and lewd material this week after hackers apparently infiltrated both d...
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Trump officials end gray wolf protections across most of USNov 13, 2020 6:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (AP) - Trump administration officials on Thursday stripped Endangered Species Act protections for gray wolves in most of the U.S., ending longstanding...
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A few cracks but no big GOP break with Trump on Biden's winNov 13, 2020 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The most powerful Republicans in Washington are standing firmly behind President Donald Trump and his unsupported claims of voter fraud for now, but ne...
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Report: 5 investigations of Wisconsin officer who shot BlakeNov 13, 2020 6:00 am - MILWAUKEE (AP) - The white Kenosha, Wisconsin, police officer who shot a Black man in the back, leaving him paralyzed from the waist down, had been the the subject of fi...
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License to patrol? State lawmakers consider plan to make cops get a licenseNov 13, 2020 4:30 am - The person who cuts your hair needs a state license to clip shaggy bangs and trim overgrown sideburns. Same with the plumber who fixes your leaky faucet. Your doctor, yo...