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Pritzker extends deadline again for state workers to get COVID-19 shots; fourth deal with unions struckOct 18, 2021 1:00 am - State workers in congregate settings, such as prisons and veterans' homes, now have until Oct. 26 to get their first COVID-19 vaccination after Gov. J.B. Pritzker extend...
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COVID-19 has killed 1 of every 500 Illinois residentsOct 18, 2021 1:00 am - COVID-19 has now killed one in every 500 of Illinois' 12.7 million residents. The state surpassed that grim milestone recently as deaths from the virus now stand at 25,4...
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Watch live: Parade, rally for WNBA champion Chicago Sky, Candace ParkerOct 18, 2021 1:00 am - Naperville native Candace Parker and the rest of the Chicago Sky's WNBA championship team will be celebrated in Chicago with a parade and rally starting Tuesday morning,...
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Illinois shelter partners with health groups to build trustOct 17, 2021 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Ahead of colder weather, when shelter becomes more of a necessity, Helping Hands of Springfield is partnering with healthcare organizations to b...
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Chicago's postal delivery delivery under fire at hearingOct 17, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago's postal delivery service has come under fire as 'œdysfunctional'ť for widespread delays in mail delivery at a recent congressional field hearing....
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Illinois urges residents to join worldwide earthquake drillOct 17, 2021 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Do you know what to do in an earthquake? Illinois officials are urging the public to prepare by participating in a worldwide drill they say is t...
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AG asks Indiana Supreme Court to take adoption neglect caseOct 17, 2021 7:00 am - LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) - The Indiana attorney general's office has asked the state's highest court to take up a case involving a former couple accused of abandoning their ...
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Ex-ISU student portrays Goober in nostalgic '~Mayberry Man'Oct 16, 2021 7:00 am - TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) - The 1963 Ford Galaxy looked pristine, a down-to-the-last-detail replica of Sheriff Andy Taylor's squad car on the 'œAndy Griffith Show.'ť A fan ...
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Saab opens Indiana plant building sections for Air Force jetOct 16, 2021 7:00 am - WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) - Swedish manufacturer Saab has opened a new Indiana facility where it will build sections for a new U.S. Air Force training jet. Company execu...
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Illinois police dog comforts grieving after loss of handlerOct 16, 2021 7:00 am - URBANA, Ill. (AP) - As he approaches his annual employee evaluation, Winston has a lock on 'œexceeds expectations.'ť Consider that since December, the chocolate Labrador...