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Suburban Milwaukee officer who killed 3 since 2015 resignsNov 18, 2020 6:00 am - WAUWATOSA, Wis. (AP) - A suburban Milwaukee police officer who has fatally shot three people in the line of duty since 2015, including a teenager outside a mall in Febru...
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HUD official to Chicago: delay shredder's final permitNov 18, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago should delay a final operating permit to the owner of a scrap shredder while the government looks into whether a pending move to the city's southe...
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Illinois delegates urge GSA to recognize Biden as president-electNov 18, 2020 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Plans are being developed in Illinois for the state's Electoral College delegates to meet in Springfield on Dec. 14, but they are being complicated by the ...
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Court consolidates lawsuits challenging COVID-19 dining banNov 18, 2020 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Supreme Court agreed to combine 10 lawsuits challenging indoor dining bans across the state with existing cases in Sangamon County that raise ...
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Madigan confidant and ex-ComEd CEO among those charged with briberyNov 18, 2020 12:00 am - In another blow to embattled House Speaker Michael Madigan, his Springfield confidant, Michael McClain, was charged with bribery Wednesday, along with former ComEd CEO A...
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'It means we're in bad shape': Illinois surpasses 11,000 COVID-19 deaths, 600,000 infectionsNov 18, 2020 12:00 am - COVID-19 deaths in Illinois surpassed 11,000 Wednesday as the number of residents infected by the respiratory disease also exceeded the 600,000 threshold. State health o...
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Chicago's Shedd Aquarium closing through end of yearNov 17, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Shedd Aquarium will voluntarily close to the public through the new year as part of a commitment to the health and safety of the Chicago community, th...
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Indiana governor quarantines after exposure to COVID-19Nov 17, 2020 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana Republican Gov. Eric Holcomb and first lady Janet Holcomb are quarantining after several members of his security detail tested positive for C...
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Chicago schools to resume to in-person classes in JanuaryNov 17, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Public Schools will resume in-person learning in January, noting that remote learning instituted in March due to COVID-19 has not well-served many...
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Chicago police: 5-year-old shot in head in drive-by shootingNov 17, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A 5-year-old Chicago boy has been hospitalized in critical condition after he was shot in the head in a drive-by shooting as he sat on a couch at home pla...