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Indiana police probe deaths of woman, toddler found in homeApr 23, 2020 7:00 am - EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) - The deaths of a woman and a toddler found dead inside a southwestern Indiana home were being investigated as a possible double homicide, police s...
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Indiana tops 500,000 job losses; statewide virus study setApr 23, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - More than half a million people in Indiana have applied for unemployment benefits over the past five weeks as job losses mounted because of the coron...
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Indiana Black Expo cancels summer event, football classicApr 23, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana Black Expo is canceling its Summer Celebration and its Circle City Classic football game this year because of the coronavirus pandemic and CO...
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Indiana meat plant closing after workers contract virusApr 23, 2020 7:00 am - LOGANSPORT, Ind. (AP) - Tyson Foods Inc. announced Wednesday that it will temporarily close its meatpacking plant in north-central Indiana after 146 employees tested pos...
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120-year sentence affirmed in Indiana gang rival's killingApr 23, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The Indiana Court of Appeals has affirmed a northwestern Indiana man's 120-year sentence in the slaying of a gang rival, finding that evidence in the...
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5 hot tickets: Thom Yorke and Susan Werner in Chicago; tribute concerts in Waukegan on sale this weekendApr 23, 2020 6:00 am - "David Brighton's Space Oddity - The Ultimate David Bowie Experience": 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 17, at Genesee Theatre, 203 N. Genesee St., Waukegan: rock/pop tribute. ...
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Another 102K Illinoisans file first-time jobless claims amid COVID-19 pandemicApr 23, 2020 1:00 am - The Illinois Department of Employment Security said Thursday that 4.4 million Americans filed first-time unemployment claims during the week that ended April 18, includi...
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Illinois rents refrigerated trailers as COVID-19 morgue contingencyApr 23, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Illinois has rented refrigerated semitrailer trucks to store the bodies of COVID-19 victims in case morgues become filled to capacity. The "more than 20" t...
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Stay-at-home order extended through May 30; face coverings required starting May 1Apr 23, 2020 1:00 am - Gov. J.B. Pritzker is extending the state's stay-at-home order through May 30. The governor said the move is necessary because a plateau of new COVID-19 cases and hospit...
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Rules for May: Face-covering requirement, more business activities, some fishing and golfApr 23, 2020 1:00 am - Gov. J.B. Pritzker's new executive order will include the following changes, effective May 1: Face coverings Beginning on May 1, individuals will be required to wea...