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Critics look to pressure GOP over Indiana redistrictingNov 30, 2020 6:00 am - A coalition of activist groups announced a new push Monday against what it called partisan gerrymandering by Indiana's Republican-dominated Legislature. Coalition leader...
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The Latest: EU sees flatter virus curve, still needs limitsNov 30, 2020 6:00 am - BERLIN - The European Union's latest surge of coronavirus infections is flattening or going down in some but not all countries across the continent but it's too early to...
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Pritzker won't loosen restrictions anywhere for 'next few weeks'Nov 30, 2020 12:00 am - Citing fears of a Thanksgiving-related resurgence of COVID-19, Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Monday that mitigation restrictions in the state will not be loosened in comi...
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Chicago shuts down 300-person party, businesses for violating COVID-19 rulesNov 30, 2020 12:00 am - City officials shut down a party with about 300 attendees in a basement venue in the Wicker Park over the weekend, officials said Monday. The venue was one of more than ...
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Chicago-area priest investigated for past child sex abuseNov 29, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Archdiocese of Chicago is investigating allegations that a suburban priest sexually abused children 25 years ago. Cardinal Blase Cupich wrote a letter...
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Charges: Indiana woman tried to conceal son's role in deathsNov 29, 2020 6:00 am - VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) - A northwestern Indiana woman whose son was convicted in the shooting deaths of two Lake County teenagers faced perjury and other charges for alle...
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Indiana Landmarks helps preserve historic World's Fair homesNov 29, 2020 6:00 am - BEVERLY SHORES, Ind. (AP) - Moving buildings from the 1933 Chicago World's Fair to Beverly Shores was no small task. Restoring those homes hasn't been easy, either. 'œWe...
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Indiana teacher, substitute shortage worsened by COVID-19Nov 29, 2020 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Dozens of Indiana schools are struggling to stay open as growing numbers of coronavirus infections and related quarantines exacerbate a preexisting s...
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Neighbors want to know what Sauget incinerator is burningNov 29, 2020 6:00 am - SAUGET, Ill. (AP) - Mamie Cosey wants her great-grandchildren to play and exercise outside, but some days she can't let them, she said, because the fresh air isn't safe ...
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Inmate from Arizona dies at Illinois prison after fightNov 29, 2020 6:00 am - THOMSON, Ill. (AP) - A 37-year-old inmate from Arizona has died at a northwestern Illinois prison after a fight with another inmate. The Federal Bureau of Prisons repor...