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Mayor demands to know how teen killed by Chicago cop got gunApr 05, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Mayor Lori Lightfoot said Monday that she has directed the Chicago Police Department to capture and bring to justice whoever gave a 13-year-old boy the ha...
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LaHood resigns Lincoln Museum job after loan fine disclosureApr 05, 2021 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Former Illinois congressman and U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood has resigned as chairman of the board of the Abraham Lincoln Presidenti...
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Indiana lawmakers vote to boost their power over emergenciesApr 05, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana legislators voted Monday to give themselves more authority to intervene during emergencies declared by the governor. The votes in the Republ...
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Suburban Chicago man charged in relative's stabbing deathApr 05, 2021 7:00 am - BELLWOOD, Ill. (AP) - A suburban Chicago man charged in a relative's fatal stabbing used a 'œsamurai knife" to stab the 76-year-old victim dozens of times inside her hom...
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Illinois Lottery adds two Lotto drawings, but price to play doublesApr 05, 2021 1:00 am - The price to play the Illinois Lottery's Lotto game has doubled to $2 for every six-number lottery line picked by players as part of what lottery officials are calling "...
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Suburbs worry about bottleneck with COVID-19 vaccination eligibility set to expandApr 05, 2021 1:00 am - Illinois' COVID-19 vaccine expansion to all residents 16 and older beginning next week is causing concern in Cook and some collar counties about meeting the demand for s...
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Wisconsin man charged in fatal crash near Antioch extradited to Lake CountyApr 05, 2021 1:00 am - A 24-year-old Wisconsin man was extradited to face charges in Lake County for his part in a crash that killed an Antioch man and injured his wife and daughter. Joshua A....
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Indiana lawmakers amend environment bills as deadlines nearApr 04, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Dozens of amendments to bills affecting Indiana environmental policy have sparked debate among lawmakers as the Legislature enters its final stretch ...
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Elmhurst school librarian turns page adapting to pandemicApr 04, 2021 7:00 am - ELMHURST, Ill. (AP) - Lauren Blanford had finished reading the children's picture book 'œThe Undefeated'ť when a student raised a hand. 'œMrs. Blanford, what was that bo...
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Chicago Transit Authority tests electric busesApr 04, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Transit Authority is testing more electric buses on the city's streets. CTA officials say six prototype buses will be used for passengers on ...