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Gary man convicted in 2020 slayings of 2 teenage boysApr 29, 2022 7:00 am - CROWN POINT, Ind. (AP) - A Gary man was sentenced to 130 years in prison Friday after being convicted in the 2020 killings of two teenage boys found shot to death in a n...
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Bears address secondary needs by taking CB Gordon, safety Brisker then add WR Velus Jones Jr.Apr 29, 2022 1:00 am - LAKE FOREST - In his first draft in charge of the team, new Bears general manager Ryan Poles kept the focus at defensive back early on. The Bears selected Washington cor...
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Hub Arkush: Not a bad night's work for Bears on draft's second night, but there are holesApr 29, 2022 1:00 am - What's the very first thing that comes to your mind when asked about rookie Bears general manager Ryan Poles' first draft? For me it was “not what I expected.” Let's sta...
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Jim O'Donnell: Does mayoral hopeful Willie Wilson have enough gas left to keep Bears in Chicago?Apr 29, 2022 1:00 am - A COMPELLING "Y" FACTOR has emerged in an attempt to stymie the move of the Chicago Bears to Arlington Park. Willie Wilson - the well-resourced Chicago mayoral candidate...
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$309 million available through mortgage assistance programApr 29, 2022 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Gov. J.B. Pritzker was joined by the Illinois Housing Development Authority and local elected officials in Chicago Friday to promote the Illinois Emergency...
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Lake County joins DuPage at 'medium' risk for COVID-19, with a warning for suburban CookApr 29, 2022 1:00 am - New cases of COVID-19 are climbing once again, with the Illinois Department of Public Health showing nearly 6,000 new cases were reported Friday alone - the most in a si...
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Analysis: Supreme Court denies Richard Dent's efforts to identify accusersApr 29, 2022 1:00 am - Richard Dent won't be able to learn the names of the people who accused him of sexual harassment and drunken disorderly conduct in 2018, the Illinois Supreme Court ruled...
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St. Charles youth prison guard guilty of official misconduct over inmate-on-inmate attacksApr 29, 2022 1:00 am - A guard at a state youth prison in St. Charles is guilty of official misconduct for not reporting inmates' attacks on other inmates or threats to their safety. A Kane Co...
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Educators push back on testing requirementsApr 29, 2022 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Teachers and other education professionals are urging the Illinois State Board of Education to reduce the amount of time students spend on standardized tes...
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Northwestern Indiana middle school student faces bomb chargeApr 28, 2022 7:00 am - VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) - A northwestern Indiana middle school student faces a charge of possessing a destructive device after two improvised explosive devices were found ...