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Pandemic relief fund aims to aid Chicago artists, creativesOct 03, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A new relief fund launched by Chicago officials could give a boost to hundreds of artists and entertainment industry workers in the city who have lost inc...
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Man suspected of shoplifting falls into Illinois River, diesOct 03, 2021 7:00 am - EAST PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - A central Illinois man suspected of shoplifting died after he fell into the Illinois River while apparently trying to hide near a U.S. Coast Gua...
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Native plant program teaches homeowners how to help wildlifeOct 03, 2021 7:00 am - GREENWOOD, Ind. (AP) - The carefully planted and planned restored prairie at Old City Park in Greenwood buzzed and hummed with activity. Bees, flies and butterflies move...
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NW Indiana man gets 150 years in killings of woman, teen sonOct 03, 2021 7:00 am - CROWN POINT, Ind. (AP) - A northwest Indiana man has been sentenced to 150 years in prison for the slayings of a Gary woman and her 13-year-old son, who were fatally sho...
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Indiana museum founded by Holocaust survivor has new leaderOct 02, 2021 7:00 am - TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) - Serving as executive director for the CANDLES Holocaust Museum and Education Center satisfies the two main pursuits Troy Fears has dedicated his...
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Bears: QB Fields will start Sunday vs. LionsOct 02, 2021 1:00 am - The Bears say rookie quarterback Justin Fields will start against the Detroit Lions on Sunday. The team announced Saturday that Fields will make his second straight star...
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Longtime Indiana legislator quitting in frustrationOct 01, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A longtime Democratic state senator from northwestern Indiana has decided to leave her seat in frustration over iron-fisted Republican control of the...
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State: Coronavirus deaths in Illinois surpass 25,000Oct 01, 2021 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The death toll in Illinois from the coronavirus pandemic has surpassed 25,000, the state Department of Public Health reported Friday. The diseas...
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Americans are in a mental health crisis '“ especially African Americans. Can churches help?Oct 01, 2021 7:00 am - (The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Brad R. Fulton, Indiana University (THE...
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Trooper dies after after shooting on Chicago expresswayOct 01, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - An Illinois State Police trooper died Friday after being shot on the Dan Ryan Expressway in Chicago, authorities said, on the same day the state started s...