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State lawmakers approve follow-up measure on criminal justice reformJan 06, 2022 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois House this week passed a bill clarifying issues around the massive criminal justice reform bill that passed with the support of the Illinois L...
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Huntley man charged in slayings of father, 2 sonsJan 06, 2022 12:00 am - A Huntley man has been charged in the slayings of a man and his two young sons found shot to death last month in their Belvidere home. Alize Q. Smith, 24, faces three co...
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Daily COVID-19 deaths in Illinois hit triple digits for first time since last FebruaryJan 06, 2022 12:00 am - Illinois recorded more than 100 COVID-19 deaths in a single day for the first time since February of last year. The Illinois Department of Public Health reported 104 mor...
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COVID-19 testing sites are popping up. Here's how you can avoid questionable ones.Jan 06, 2022 12:00 am - As new cases of COVID-19 have grown in recent weeks, so have complaints about several suburban testing clinics that have left customers without promised results or delay...
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Indiana income tax cut proposed amid some GOP skepticismJan 05, 2022 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana House Republicans are proposing broad business and individual tax cuts even as the state's Republican governor and state Senate have been cau...
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Lawsuit dropped over awarding of Terre Haute casino licenseJan 05, 2022 6:00 am - TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) - A lawsuit challenging the selection of a company to build a new Terre Haute casino has been dropped, clearing a hurdle for the stalled project. ...
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Indiana health commissioner tests positive for COVID-19Jan 05, 2022 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana's health commissioner has tested positive for COVID-19, the second time she has been infected, the state health department announced Wednesda...
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Chicago cancels classes Wednesday after teacher union votes to return to remote learning during COVID surgeJan 05, 2022 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago cancels classes Wednesday after teacher union votes to return to remote learning during COVID surge. ...
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Indiana Senate bill sparks debate over school curriculumJan 05, 2022 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana lawmakers on Wednesday began debate on a Republican-backed bill that would require all school curricula to be posted online for parental revi...
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Chicago cancels classes for a 2nd day after failing to reach agreement with teachers union over COVID-19 protocolsJan 05, 2022 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago cancels classes for a 2nd day after failing to reach agreement with teachers union over COVID-19 protocols. ...