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Right to Life activist seeks to educate hearts and mindsFeb 06, 2021 6:00 am - QUINCY, Ill. (AP) - This was not Jane Haas's first rodeo. Haas helps coordinate the Right to Life of Adams County movement and has been an active member since late 1980....
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Project will place OD antidote kits in every Indiana countyFeb 06, 2021 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana is partnering with the nonprofit Overdose Lifeline Inc. to expand access to the opioid overdose antidote naloxone through exterior dispensers...
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1 dead, several injured in shooting at Chicago-area hotelFeb 06, 2021 6:00 am - BLOOMINGDALE, Ill. (AP) - A shooting early Saturday during a large gathering at a suburban Chicago hotel left one man dead and several other people wounded, police said....
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Bat infestation troubles SW Indiana county's officesFeb 06, 2021 6:00 am - VINCENNES, Ind. (AP) - County employees in a southwestern Indiana county are ducking for cover these days amid a bat infestation that periodically sends the flying mamma...
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Chicago cop accused of attempted murder in off-duty shootingFeb 06, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago police officer faces attempted murder and other charges in an off-duty shooting in which he allegedly confronted a couple while intoxicated. Jos...
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Chicago opens warming centers as bitterly cold air arrivesFeb 06, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The city of Chicago has opened warming shelters amid a wave of bitterly cold air that forecasters say will linger across the region for several days. City...
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Former Illinois Gaming Board chair picked to lead Illinois GOPFeb 06, 2021 12:00 am - Members of the Illinois Republican Party on Saturday picked a former gaming board chief to be the next head of the state party. Don Tracy, a Springfield attorney who was...
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COVID-19 cases per county, ZIP code as of Feb. 5Feb 06, 2021 12:00 am - Interactive mapFind an interactive map where you can search counts by ZIP code at dailyherald.com. Suburbs' portion There have been 485,931 COVID-19 cases...
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More contagious U.K. COVID-19 variant found in Lake CountyFeb 06, 2021 12:00 am - Editor's note: This story has been updated because the 63,080 vaccine doses administered on Friday is not a one-day record, as the IDPH reported Saturday; the IDPH o...
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Police: Suspect in killing of woman, daughters fled on a busFeb 05, 2021 6:00 am - ST. LOUIS (AP) - A man charged with killing a St. Louis woman and her two young daughters took a bus to escape the scene and was captured about 100 miles away in Illinoi...