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Carjacking suspect charged in shooting of 3 Chicago officersJul 31, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A convicted felon on parole has been charged with attempted murder in the shooting of three Chicago police officers outside a station, authorities said Fr...
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Conservatives take up death of Black man who supported TrumpJul 31, 2020 7:00 am - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The shooting death in broad daylight of a Black man affectionately known in his Milwaukee neighborhood as 'œThe Ras'ť appears to have mystified poli...
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Chicago removes its third and last Columbus statueJul 31, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago removed its third and last remaining statue of Christopher Columbus, which had stood on display in the city for nearly 130 years but drawn critici...
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Duckworth a Democratic convention co-chair, but what does that say about vice presidential odds?Jul 31, 2020 5:30 am - Until presidential candidate Joe Biden makes the call, it's not certain what position U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth will play at the Democratic National Convention in Milwau...
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July 31 COVID-19 cases per county; search by ZIP codeJul 31, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive map Suburbs' portion Since the outbreak began, there have been 88,166 cases in the suburbs as of Friday, 49.2% of the state's total, accord...
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Pritzker administration unveils overhaul of juvenile justice systemJul 31, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD -- The state of Illinois plans to begin placing minors in the justice system in smaller, community-based detention centers that focus more on providing inter...
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Officials stress how census can 'empower' Asian AmericansJul 31, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Elected officials in Illinois who make up the Asian American Caucus, along with local community organizations, on Friday urged Asian residents to participa...
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1,941 more COVID-19 cases, 21 more deaths, and an eye on suburbs' positivity ratesJul 31, 2020 1:00 am - Illinois' COVID-19 case total grew by 1,941 Friday, and the death toll from the respiratory disease rose by 21, as the state reported a record number of 49,782 daily tes...
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Images: Through The Film Magnifier: Choo Choo Diner, Jim Belushi, Tony La Russa, Bozo's Circus and more.Jul 30, 2020 9:00 am - See vintage images of Jim Belushi, Tony La Russa, behind the scenes at Bozo's Circus, the Choo Choo Diner and more in our latest Through The Film Magnifier gallery. ...
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Indiana students begin in-person returns to schoolsJul 30, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - For many Indiana students who returned to classrooms this week for the first time since the coronavirus outbreak forced schools to transition to remo...