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COVID-19 patients strain Indiana hospitals as virus surgesSep 08, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana's rapid surge in coronavirus infections, fueled by the highly contagious delta variant, is again straining hospitals as patient admissions sp...
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Risk of COVID-19 transmissions in Cook, McHenry counties inches downSep 08, 2021 1:00 am - The risk of transmitting COVID-19 has dipped a notch in Cook and McHenry counties, Illinois Department of Public Health data showed Wednesday. Both counties dropped from...
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Attorney general to investigate Joliet police after Black man's death during arrestSep 08, 2021 1:00 am - The Illinois attorney general announced Wednesday that his office will investigate the Joliet police force for possible unconstitutional or unlawful policing following t...
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Tight end Kmet doing extra film work with NagySep 07, 2021 9:45 am - Thursday night after practice, second-year Bear Cole Kmet blocked out an hour to run through film with coach Matt Nagy. The coach was all too happy to help his young tig...
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Young Sikhs still struggle with post-Sept. 11 discriminationSep 07, 2021 7:00 am - MESA, Ariz. (AP) - Sikh entrepreneur Balbir Singh Sodhi was killed at his Arizona gas station four days after the Sept. 11 attacks by a man who declared he was 'œgoing t...
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Man gets 10 years for fiery crash that killed police dogSep 07, 2021 7:00 am - COLUMBIA CITY, Ind. (AP) - A man was sentenced Tuesday to 10 years in prison for a fiery 2019 crash that killed a police dog in northeastern Indiana. Clarence Shearer, 3...
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Funeral for Indiana Marine slain in Kabul to be held Sept 14Sep 07, 2021 7:00 am - LOGANSPORT, Ind. (AP) - A public funeral will be held Sept. 14 for the 22-year-old Marine from Logansport who was killed in Afghanistan. U.S. Marine Cpl. Humberto Sanche...
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Two decades after 9/11, Muslim Americans still fighting biasSep 07, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A car passed, the driver's window rolled down and the man spat an epithet at two little girls wearing their hijabs: 'œTerrorist!'ť It was 2001, mere wee...
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Man charged in Illinois man's shooting death in DavenportSep 07, 2021 7:00 am - DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) - A Davenport man has been charged in the shooting death of an Illinois man during the Labor Day weekend. Demarco Darrelle Gray Jr., 27, was arreste...
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Americans warier of US government surveillance: AP-NORC pollSep 07, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - As the 20th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks approaches, Americans increasingly balk at intrusive government surveillance in the na...