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'A step in the right direction': Cops back changes in justice reform billJun 04, 2021 5:30 am - Suburban police leaders still aren't thrilled with the sweeping criminal justice reform bill signed into law by Gov. J.B. Pritzker in February, but they're feeling bette...
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Masks anymore? Pritzker sets reopening guidelines as COVID-19 cases continue declineJun 04, 2021 1:00 am - As business owners throughout Illinois prepare to return to full operational capacity next week, the state's latest metrics for new COVID-19 cases continue to show steep...
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Pritzker flips on map promise, signs Democrats' versionJun 04, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Friday signed a law establishing legislative district maps to govern elections for the next 10 years after promising as a candidate t...
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Bargain hunters pounce as Trump condo prices hit decade lowsJun 04, 2021 1:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The building has stunning Manhattan skyline views, its spa offers deep-tissue massages, and the fancy restaurant off the lobby serves up prime steaks. Be...
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Lawmakers pass bill to close ICE detention centers, including one in McHenry CountyJun 04, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Illinois lawmakers passed bills advanced by the Legislative Latino Caucus that would close the state's three immigrant detention centers and strengthen exi...
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Hearing set on whether Indiana governor may sue LegislatureJun 03, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A judge will hear arguments later this month over whether Indiana's governor can go ahead with a lawsuit challenging the power state legislators have...
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Indiana University offering prizes for vaccine documentationJun 03, 2021 7:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) - Indiana University is offering more than $70,000 from prize drawings for students and employees who provide proof that they've received COVID-19...
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Medics evaluate 15 after lightning strike at suburban cabinJun 03, 2021 7:00 am - TRAFALGAR, Ind. (AP) - Medics evaluated about 15 children and took two to a hospital as a precaution Thursday after lightning struck a south suburban Indianapolis cabin,...
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Eastern Indiana woman gets maximum term for mom's murderJun 03, 2021 7:00 am - ANDERSON, Ind. (AP) - An eastern Indiana woman has received the maximum prison term after pleading guilty to murder in the death of her mother. Bonnie Katherine Joslin, ...
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Indiana county hit by HIV outbreak to scrap needle exchangeJun 03, 2021 7:00 am - SCOTTSBURG, Ind. (AP) - Health officials blasted a southern Indiana county commission's decision to end the state's first needle exchange program, which was established ...