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Indiana makes COVID-19 vaccine available to those 55 and upMar 02, 2021 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana residents age 55 to 60 are now eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine, state health officials announced Tuesday as Indiana's supply of shots ...
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3rd Chicago teen charged in Addison carjackingMar 02, 2021 12:00 am - A third teenager from Chicago has been arrested in connection with a Jan. 23 carjacking that happened at a Popeye's Chicken in Addison. On Tuesday, DuPage County Judge B...
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COVID-19 cases per county, ZIP code as of March 2Mar 02, 2021 12:00 am - There have been 507,300 COVID-19 cases in the suburbs as of Tuesday. That's almost 42.7% of the state's total, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health. The...
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83,000 J&J shots to come to Illinois this week; seniors can sign up for United Center shotsMar 02, 2021 12:00 am - Illinois is expected to receive 83,000 doses of Johnson & Johnson's new COVID-19 vaccine by Wednesday, the Illinois Department of Public Health reported. About 90% of th...
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Aurora coalition works to deliver COVID-19 vaccine shots to Black, Hispanic residentsMar 02, 2021 12:00 am - Black and Hispanic suburbanites are being left behind in the fight against COVID-19, Aurora civic and religious leaders said Tuesday before opening a vaccination clinic ...
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Lisle man charged, again, with impersonating a police officerMar 02, 2021 12:00 am - A Lisle man faces another charge that he impersonated a Chicago police officer - this time in Downers Grove. Vincent M. Richardson, 26, of the 900 block of Lacey Avenue,...
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Smokers now in priority group for COVID-19 vaccine in IllinoisMar 02, 2021 12:00 am - Illinois smokers are now among the priority groups eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine. As a part of the state's vaccination schedule, residents with certain high-risk med...
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House Democrats condemn Republican state legislator for attending Jan. 6 rallyMar 02, 2021 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Nearly three dozen Democratic members of the Illinois House signed onto a resolution Monday to "condemn" a downstate Republican lawmaker for attending a Ja...
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Chicago schools open doors to thousands more studentsMar 01, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Thousands of Chicago Public Schools students returned to school on Monday morning, the second - and largest - wave of students to go back to classrooms af...
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Man, woman shot to death, bodies found in car in NW IndianaMar 01, 2021 6:00 am - GARY, Ind. (AP) - A man and woman were found dead from gunshot wounds in Gary inside a car that was running and had its hazard lights activated, authorities said. The bo...