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Springfield hopes creative signs get drivers to slow downSep 05, 2021 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Sgt. Jeff Royer is going to creative lengths to get Springfield drivers to slow down. Even if it means getting a little corny. 'œYes, it's stupi...
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Indianapolis considers future of 28-story city offices towerSep 05, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indianapolis officials will be asking developers for potential new uses for the 28-story City-County Building as about half of it will be vacated in ...
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Visitor center at Chicago's first national monument opensSep 05, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Years in the making, the visitor center and state historic site grounds at the Pullman National Monument have officially opened to the public. Chicago's ...
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Students work together learning robotics at nonprofit centerSep 05, 2021 7:00 am - ELKHART, Ind. (AP) - You could say Killian Townsend is inquisitive. 'œI remember when, I was like in the third or fourth grade, that I dragged this big tube TV from dow...
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Park Ridge man uninjured in expressway shootingSep 05, 2021 1:00 am - A Park Ridge man escaped injury Friday when his vehicle was struck by gunfire while driving along Interstate 90 on Chicago's North side. Illinois State Police said Sunda...
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Gunfire strikes 4-year-old boy inside Chicago homeSep 04, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A four-year-old boy was shot twice in the head Friday when bullets came through the front window of a home, Chicago Police said. A police media report on...
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Over 24 hours in Kabul, brutality, trauma, moments of graceSep 04, 2021 7:00 am - Bone-tired like everyone else in Kabul, Taliban fighters spent the last moments of the 20-year Afghanistan war watching the night skies for the flares that would signal ...
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Biden to mark 20th anniversary of 9/11 at 3 memorial sitesSep 04, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden will visit all three 9/11 memorial sites to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks and pay his respects to the ne...
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Surviving 9/11 was 'just the first piece of the journey'Sep 04, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Trapped deep in the wreckage of the World Trade Center, Will Jimeno lived through the unthinkable. Twenty years later, he's still living with it. A bra...
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Local artists to reopen downtown Bloomington gallerySep 04, 2021 7:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (AP) - When Eileen Backman started painting local street scenes and parts of the downtown Bloomington skyline, she didn't expect her art would hang for...