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More than 5 million Illinois residents fully vaccinatedMay 22, 2021 1:00 am - Illinois now has more than 5 million fully vaccinated residents, the state Department of Public Health reported Saturday. On Friday, 76,652 doses of vaccine were reporte...
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Aurora woman, 23, one of two dead in Chicago shootingMay 22, 2021 1:00 am - Two people were fatally shot following an argument at an East Garfield Park convenience store Friday night, according to news reports. The Cook County medical examiner's...
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Cole mows down White Sox in 7-0 shutoutMay 22, 2021 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Gerrit Cole shook off rare control problems to pitch 4-hit ball over seven innings and give the Yankees their most dominant stretch of starting pitching in 89...
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Attorneys: Rittenhouse trial in November could take 2 weeksMay 21, 2021 7:00 am - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The November trial of Kyle Rittenhouse, an Illinois man charged with killing two people during chaotic protests that followed the police shooting of...
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Chicago firefighters rescue teen after 40-foot shaft fallMay 21, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago firefighters recued a 17-year-old boy who fell about 40 feet down an air shaft early Friday, authorities said. The teen initially was taken to a h...
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2 held without bond in shooting of 2-year-old in ChicagoMay 21, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Two men were ordered held without bond Friday in connection with the shooting of a 2-year-old girl who was riding in an SUV with her family last week in C...
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27 possible voter fraud cases in 3 million Wisconsin ballotsMay 21, 2021 7:00 am - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin election officials identified just 27 potential cases of voter fraud out of 3.3 million ballots cast in the November presidential election...
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Indiana University requiring COVID-19 vaccination shotsMay 21, 2021 7:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) - Indiana University is requiring all students and employees to receive COVID-19 vaccinations for the fall semester and is threatening to cancel c...
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Unionization amendment clears Senate, would prohibit 'right-to-work' laws in IllinoisMay 21, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Senate on Friday passed and sent to the House a proposed constitutional amendment that would establish a fundamental right of employees to uni...
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Illinois one of just 16 states with 20% of children 12-17 getting at least one shotMay 21, 2021 1:00 am - Illinois is just one of 16 states where more than 20% of children eligible for COVID-19 vaccines have received at least one dose. That's according to a Daily Herald anal...