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Citgo sues Miami firm over millions lost in Venezuela fraudMay 26, 2020 7:00 am - MIAMI (AP) - When the U.S. recognized Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó as the nation's rightful leader last year it did more than just trigger a bitter feud wit...
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Memorial Day weekend shootings leave 10 dead in ChicagoMay 26, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago saw its deadliest Memorial Day weekend for gun violence since 2015, a jarring reminder that even a coronavirus pandemic and a statewide stay-at-ho...
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'We seem to have come off the peak,' Pritzker says as weekly death tolls are droppingMay 26, 2020 1:00 am - Death and hospitalization rates for COVID-19 hit significant low points Tuesday as Illinois moves toward looser COVID-19 restrictions Friday, although officials urged re...
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Some driver services offices to reopen June 1May 26, 2020 1:00 am - Driver services facilities operated by the Illinois secretary of state's office will begin reopening Monday, with the first two months reserved for new drivers, people w...
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Chicago seeing deadliest Memorial Day weekend since 2015May 25, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Nine people were killed and another 27 wounded in weekend shootings in Chicago as of early Monday, already marking the deadliest Memorial Day weekend in t...
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Graves at `poor farm' cemetery in business park to be movedMay 25, 2020 7:00 am - JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. (AP) - A cemetery where residents at a former southern Indiana 'œpoor farm" were buried in the early 20th century will be moved from the grounds of ...
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Experts: Flush pipes in buildings that have been vacantMay 25, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana building owners should flush out water pipes before reopening to the public because harmful bacteria and other material may be present, exper...
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Illinois grants to help expand broadband, digital accessMay 25, 2020 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A new state grant program will provide communities with money and expertise to expand broadband capacity and improve digital access as more peop...
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Illinois board OKs O'Hare airport access to Interstate 490May 25, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Illinois Tollway board has approved agreements with two major railroads that help clear the way for a western highway access into O'Hare International...
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1,713 new COVID-19 cases in Illinois, 31 new deaths; positive-test rate at 12%May 25, 2020 1:00 am - The Illinois Department of Public Health today announced 1,713 new cases of COVID-19 in Illinois, including 31 additional deaths. That brings the total to 112,017 cases,...