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Pen pal program forges connections beyond nursing homesJun 15, 2020 7:00 am - CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - Rich Vanderweit saw the loneliness of older people in the COVID-19 pandemic, and he devised a modest effort to ease their isolation. Vanderweit, an ...
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Chicago panel to review police department's policy on forceJun 15, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A 20-member panel will review the Chicago Police Department's policy governing when officers can use force, Mayor Lori Lightfoot said Monday. The panel h...
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Homemade gun explodes, killing southern Indiana man: policeJun 15, 2020 7:00 am - SCOTTSBURG, Ind. (AP) - A southern Indiana man has died after his homemade gun exploded while he fired it, Indiana State Police said Monday. Scott M. Powers, 39, of Clar...
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Indiana reports 11 more coronavirus deaths, 533 new casesJun 15, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana has 11 additional deaths due to COVID-19 and 533 new cases, health officials said Monday. There have been a total of 2,251 coronavirus deaths...
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Legislator from Indianapolis resigns following arrestJun 15, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A state legislator from Indianapolis resigned his position Monday after being arrested last week. Democratic Rep. Dan Forestal said his resignation a...
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Images: Through the Film Magnifier: Isiah Thomas, bagpippers, Willowbrook Ballroom and moreJun 15, 2020 4:00 am - See vintage Daily Herald photo of Isiah Thomas, Bobby Knight, father and son bagpipers, Willowbrook Ballroom and more in our latest Through the Film Magnifer gallery. ...
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June 15 COVID-19 cases per county; search by ZIP codeJun 15, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive map Suburbs' portion Since the outbreak began, there have been 68,297 cases in the suburbs, about 51% of the state's total, according to th...
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United to raise $5 billion through customer loyalty programJun 15, 2020 1:00 am - United Airlines is planning to raise $5 billion by borrowing against its customer-loyalty program, stepping up efforts to boost liquidity amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The...
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Bars, breweries can reopen Wednesday in ChicagoJun 15, 2020 1:00 am - Under fire for treating bars and breweries differently than restaurants, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Monday announced "bars, lounges, taverns and breweries" that don...
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COVID-19 cases continue to decrease; UIC to test vaccineJun 15, 2020 1:00 am - The number of cases of COVID-19 rose by 473 Monday, continuing a downward trend, while deaths increased by 19, the Illinois Department of Public Health announced. That's...