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Indiana Election Commission virtual meeting zapped with pornApr 17, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A virtual meeting of the Indiana Election Commission on an online video platform was disrupted with pornographic imagery on Friday. Commission chair...
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Indiana hospital gets baby face shields for virus protectionApr 17, 2020 7:00 am - EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) - A southwestern Indiana hospital began fitting newborns with tiny plastic face shields to protect them from the coronavirus. Berry Global, the Eva...
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Valparaiso U lays off 200, cuts pay of others over virusApr 17, 2020 7:00 am - VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) - Valparaiso University has laid off 200 employees and has cut the salaries of others to save money during the coronavirus pandemic, the school ann...
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Coronavirus claims life of 3rd Chicago police officerApr 17, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A third Chicago Police officer has died from complications of the coronavirus, the department said on Friday. Department spokesman Tom Ahern said Officer...
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Some states more ready for mail-in voting than othersApr 17, 2020 7:00 am - (The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Steven Mulroy, University of Memphis (T...
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Pritzker closing all schools for rest of academic year; school leaders say 'learning will never stop'Apr 17, 2020 1:00 am - Public and private schools serving students in kindergarten through grade 12 will remain physically closed for the remainder of the academic year to reduce the spread of...
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Illinois records highest single-day spike in COVID-19 cases, largely as a result of more testsApr 17, 2020 1:00 am - With 1,842 new cases of coronavirus diagnosed, Illinois experienced its highest single-day increase of infections since the state began releasing test results March 10. ...
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Gilead has biggest gain since 2012 after hint of virus resultsApr 17, 2020 1:00 am - Gilead Sciences Inc. shares had their biggest intraday gain since 2012 on Friday after a report that a group of patients being treated in Chicago were "seeing rapid reco...
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How to find a drive-up Wi-Fi hot spot by ZIP codeApr 17, 2020 1:00 am - As students across Illinois get accustomed to remote learning, state agencies have released a new tool aimed at connecting those who need internet to drive-up Wi-Fi hot ...
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7 Midwest states to partner on reopening the economyApr 16, 2020 7:00 am - LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Seven Midwestern governors announced Thursday that they will coordinate on reopening their state economies, after similar pacts were made in the No...