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Ex-Indiana Gov. Joe Kernan in care facility with Alzheimer'sJul 08, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Former Indiana Gov. Joe Kernan has lost the ability to speak due to Alzheimer's disease and is living in a care facility, according to a report confi...
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Chicago Police forming citywide unit to combat violent crimeJul 08, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - After a spate of shootings over the July 4 weekend that left 17 people dead and dozens more wounded, Chicago Police Superintendent David Brown is creating...
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Gun permit applications rise after Indiana erases feeJul 08, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana is seeing a wave of people applying for five-year handgun permits after lawmakers erased the fee starting July 1. State police received more ...
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Lawsuit challenges Indiana limits on voting time extensionsJul 08, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - An Indiana law violates the U.S. Constitution by blocking voters and candidates from asking courts to keep polling places open past the state's 6 p.m...
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July 8 COVID-19 cases per county; search by ZIP codeJul 08, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive map Suburbs' portion Since the outbreak began, there have been 76,289 cases in the suburbs as of Wednesday, 51% of the state's total, accor...
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Attorney general asks Clay County judge to rule on last issue in legislator's coronavirus lawsuitJul 08, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois attorney general's office on Tuesday night asked a downstate judge to address the one outstanding issue in Rep. Darren Bailey's lawsuit challe...
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Driver's license expirations extended until Nov. 1Jul 08, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Expiration dates for driver's licenses, identification cards and license plate stickers have been extended one more month to Nov. 1, Illinois Secretary of ...
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University of Chicago removes tributes to Stephen DouglasJul 07, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The University of Chicago has removed a bronze plaque and stone that publicly honored Stephen Douglas, a U.S. senator from Illinois in the 1800s. 'œDougla...
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No bond for alleged getaway driver in death of Chicago girlJul 07, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A man charged in the fatal shooting of a 7-year-old Chicago girl was the getaway driver for other armed men, prosecutors said Tuesday. A judge denied bond...
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'The Blues Brothers' Wauconda beach to reopen after 30 yearsJul 07, 2020 7:00 am - WAUCONDA, Ill. (AP) - Wauconda's iconic beach seen in the 'œThe Blues Brothers'ť movie is set to open after a $3 million renovation. After a prolonged wait due to the co...