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Payroll Protection Program recipients include thousands in IllinoisJul 06, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON — The government on Monday identified roughly 650,000 mostly small businesses and nonprofits that received taxpayer money from a federal program that probably...
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Deputy majority leader in state House retiresJul 06, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - State Rep. Arthur Turner, a Chicago Democrat, has retired from the Illinois House. Turner, a deputy majority leader in the House, had served in the 9th Dis...
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7-year-old among 13 killed in weekend shootings in ChicagoJul 05, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - At least 13 people, including a 7-year-old girl at a family party and a teenage boy, were killed in Chicago over the Fourth of July weekend, police said. ...
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Millikin's new president at home for career's final chaptersJul 05, 2020 7:00 am - DECATUR, Ill. (AP) - Millikin University's new president, James Reynolds, did not grow up planning a career in academia. His original career plans was to be a scientific...
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Indiana council leader wants to give up police armored truckJul 05, 2020 7:00 am - WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) - An Indiana police department would give up its ex-military armored truck if the city council president had his way. West Lafayette City Counc...
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Dredging project underway at Indiana park lagoonJul 05, 2020 7:00 am - LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) - A lagoon in an Indiana park has been partially drained and now undergoing a dredging project as part of a larger plan to improve the recreation ar...
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13 Illinois 'Bomb Squad' gang members sentenced to prisonJul 05, 2020 7:00 am - PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - Thirteen members of a Peoria street gang known as the 'œBomb Squad'ť have been sentenced to prison terms for a racketeering conspiracy that included ...
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Family holds memory of Indiana native killed in AfghanistanJul 05, 2020 7:00 am - VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) - Porter Circuit Court Judge Mary DeBoer was unable to join her husband and other family members recently in a seven-mile hike along the Appalachia...
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Blind Melon singer's Indiana roots come up often in filmJul 05, 2020 7:00 am - LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) - 'œAll I Can Say'ť gets rolling with Shannon Hoon in Lafayette, cruising in his car, as he tells his own camera, 'œout in the country.'ť It ends w...
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State reports six additional COVID-19 deaths, smallest daily total since MarchJul 05, 2020 1:00 am - State health authorities reported 639 additional confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, along with six more deaths from the virus. That brings raises the state's total t...