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Theater companies turn to streaming for Pride Month offeringsJun 24, 2020 11:00 pm - This article has been updated to reflect David Zak's title. He is the executive director of Pride Films and Plays. The global coronavirus has forced many Pride mont...
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Indiana governor announces $25 million in relief for rentersJun 24, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana will use $25 million in federal relief funding to help Hoosiers struggling to pay rent due to the impact of coronavirus outbreak, Gov. Eric H...
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Chicago school board votes to keep police in schoolsJun 24, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago's school board voted Wednesday to keep police officers in public schools, rejecting the demands of activists and some politicians to cancel a cont...
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Evangelical group opens educational facility in IndianaJun 24, 2020 7:00 am - FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) - An evangelical organization is opening a faith-based educational facility at a Indiana location that was once a military academy. Last week, the ...
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Crowds tear down statues, attack Wisconsin state senatorJun 24, 2020 1:00 am - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Crowds outside the Wisconsin State Capitol tore down two statues, attacked a state senator and threw a Molotov cocktail into a government building a...
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Crespo appointed to Restore Illinois commissionJun 24, 2020 1:00 am - State Rep. Fred Crespo of Hoffman Estates has been appointed to the Restore Illinois Collaborative Commission to provide guidance to Gov. J.B. Pritzker on safely rebuild...
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Family: Hoffman soccer star Ken Snow believed he had lingering COVID-19 but didn't get testedJun 24, 2020 1:00 am - For most of his 50 years, Ken Snow was the picture of health. In fact, as a soccer legend at Hoffman Estates High School and Indiana University, he was an entire galler...
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Illinois awards $50 million in broadband expansion grantsJun 24, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Gov. J.B. Pritzker traveled to Geneseo on Wednesday to announce the awarding of $50 million in grants to 28 projects aimed at expanding broadband internet ...
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$85 million available for small businesses harmed by COVID-19, civil unrestJun 24, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity announced this week that it will soon start releasing funds from two grant programs aimed at h...
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Infection rate up slightly as state surpasses 138,000 casesJun 24, 2020 1:00 am - Test results for COVID-19 showed the positivity rate ticked up slightly, the Illinois Department of Public Health reported Wednesday, but hospitalizations for the respir...