Articles filed under Region
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Democratic chair concedes politics played a role in congressional redistrictingOct 26, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The latest draft of a new congressional district map for Illinois met with much of the same criticism as the first draft during a House committee hearing T...
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Children age 11 and younger represent 15.8% of new COVID-19 cases in IllinoisOct 26, 2021 1:00 am - New cases of COVID-19 among Illinois children ages 5 to 11 reached 277 Tuesday, the same day a federal panel of experts recommended use of Pfizer's vaccine for that age ...
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Coldplay adds second Soldier Field show for next MayOct 25, 2021 11:00 pm - Coldplay's atmospheric new "Music of the Spheres" album has the British foursome making a second Chicago appearance as part of its globe-trotting "Music of the Spheres W...
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How ethnic and religious divides in Afghanistan are contributing to violence against minoritiesOct 25, 2021 7:00 am - Eds: This story was supplied by The Conversation for AP customers. The Associated Press does not guarantee the content. Abdulkader Sinno, Indiana Univers...
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Trucker plans guilty plea in Indiana crash that killed 4Oct 25, 2021 7:00 am - RICHMOND, Ind. (AP) - A truck driver whose semitrailer crashed into a car along an eastern Indiana highway construction zone last year, killing four young siblings, has ...
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IU-Northwest closed as region gets pummeled by floodingOct 25, 2021 7:00 am - GARY, Ind. (AP) - The Indiana University Northwest campus was closed Monday due to flooding caused by the ongoing rainfall, a school spokesperson said. 'œAll classes wil...
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Missing ISU graduate student Jelani Day drowned: coronerOct 25, 2021 7:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (AP) - An Illinois State University graduate student who disappeared before being found dead died from drowning, a coroner said Monday. Jelani Day, 25,...
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Chicago man charged in Downers Grove carjacking attemptOct 25, 2021 1:00 am - Bail has been set at $500,000 for a Chicago man accused of trying to carjack a woman last month at a Downers Grove gasoline station. Demario L. Butler, 30, of the 4300 b...
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Judge: No order barring Chicago police union from discussing vaccine orderOct 25, 2021 1:00 am - An order barring the president of the police union from making public statements encouraging members to disobey the city's COVID-19 vaccine mandate expired after a judge...
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New COVID-19 infections continue on downward slope in IllinoisOct 25, 2021 1:00 am - The state's number of COVID-19 infections continues to shrink, although the rate of decline is slowing, Illinois Department of Public Health data showed Monday. New infe...