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Chicago police officer charged in Capitol insurrectionJun 11, 2021 1:00 am - A Chicago police officer charged with breaching the U.S. Capitol and entering a senator's office during the Jan. 6 insurrection texted photos of himself inside the build...
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'Bring it on!': Suburban residents, visitors enjoy first day of the state's full reopeningJun 11, 2021 1:00 am - Welcome to the next stage of freedom. After more than a year of navigating evolving COVID-19 mandates and mitigation strategies, Illinoisans have officially entered Phas...
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Cubs' Rizzo remains undecided on getting a COVID vaccineJun 11, 2021 1:00 am - Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo has decided to take more time before deciding if he will receive a COVID vaccination shot. He went public with the decision Friday morni...
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Indianapolis woman, oldest state resident, dies at age 112Jun 10, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A woman considered to be Indiana's oldest resident has died at age 112. Anna Garrett of Indianapolis died on May 27, two months short of her 113th bi...
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Unmasked man denied Chicago bus entry opens fire: policeJun 10, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - An unmasked Chicago man denied entry onto a city bus faces attempted murder and weapons charges after allegedly firing shots at the vehicle, police said. ...
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Indiana health officials closing state's virus testing sitesJun 10, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The Indiana Department of Health will close state-sponsored coronavirus testing program at the end of the month, delegating future tests to pharmacie...
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Judge orders probe of Chicago-area prosecutor's officeJun 10, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A judge on Thursday ordered a special prosecutor to investigate the Cook County state's attorney's office for any possible wrongdoing, months after a man ...
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Georgia county expects to make millions from speed camerasJun 10, 2021 7:00 am - LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. (AP) - One of Georgia's largest counties says it expects to get $4.4 million in ticket revenue from its new speed-monitoring cameras. Gwinnett County ...
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Iowa governor questions migrant flights into Des MoinesJun 10, 2021 7:00 am - DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds complained in a letter sent Thursday that the federal government didn't notify her before flying migrant children into the...
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As Illinois reopens, what do families with children too young for vaccines do?Jun 10, 2021 1:00 am - Among the many surprises COVID-19 has pulled since the pandemic began 15 months ago is that across the U.S., many kids are eager — for once — to get a shot. The introduc...