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State 'reviewing questions' before setting marijuana license lottery dateSep 15, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation announced Tuesday that it continues to "review questions" and has still not set a date for...
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Weekend gun violence in Chicago leaves 10 dead, 43 injuredSep 14, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Gun violence in Chicago left 10 people dead over the weekend and 43 others injured. The gunfire came amid a surge in violence this year in the nation's th...
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Indiana's chief justice tests positive for coronavirusSep 14, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana Chief Justice Loretta Rush has tested positive for a COVID-19 infection but has not yet developed severe symptoms, the state Supreme Court an...
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Land sale profits helped fund GOP candidate's Congress bidSep 14, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Profits from family property sales boosted the personal finances of an Indiana state senator who has given at least $1 million toward her campaign fo...
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Judge cites health issues, won't serve new term if electedSep 14, 2020 7:00 am - LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) - An Indiana judge has said it's too late to take his name off the November ballot and he will not serve if elected to a third term due to health is...
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Terry Branstad, US ambassador to China, to leave next monthSep 14, 2020 7:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - The U.S. ambassador to China will step down early next month, ending a three-year tenure marked by a trade war and increasingly bitter relations between t...
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Chicago starts hiring hundreds in $56M contact tracing pushSep 14, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago officials announced dozens of community organizations Monday that'll help with the city's effort to hire hundreds of contact tracers in the fight ...
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Officials: 500,000 counterfeit N95 masks seized in ChicagoSep 14, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - About 500,000 counterfeit N95 respirator masks have been seized in Chicago by Customs and Border Protection officers, federal officials announced Monday. ...
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Trump defies virus rules as 'peaceful protest' rallies growSep 14, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump is running as the 'œlaw and order'ť candidate. But that hasn't stopped him and his campaign from openly defying state emergency ...
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Wisconsin Supreme Court rejects Green Party bid to get on presidential ballot, clearing way for absentee ballot mailing.Sep 14, 2020 7:00 am - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin Supreme Court rejects Green Party bid to get on presidential ballot, clearing way for absentee ballot mailing. ...