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Central Illinois woman charged in deaths of boyfriend, babyMay 04, 2021 7:00 am - TUSCOLA, Ill. (AP) - A central Illinois woman has been charged with murder and other counts in connection with the March deaths of her infant daughter and her boyfriend ...
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ATF to help Gary authorities investigate suspicious firesMay 04, 2021 7:00 am - GARY, Ind. (AP) - The federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives will help the Gary police and fire departments investigate a series of recent suspiciou...
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E Indiana woman gets 55 years in slaying of child's fatherMay 04, 2021 7:00 am - PORTLAND, Ind. (AP) - A judge sentenced an eastern Indiana woman to 55 years in prison Tuesday after a jury convicted her of murder in the shooting death of her child's ...
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Chicago Auto Show to return in July after coronavirus hiatusMay 04, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Standing in the massive convention center that was turned into a COVID-19 field hospital almost a year ago, Chicago's mayor and the Illinois governor on T...
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Indiana governor vetoes bill limiting local health ordersMay 04, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana's governor vetoed a bill on Tuesday that would limit the authority of county or city health departments by allowing local elected officials t...
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Pleasant Valley man charged in fatal Iowa boat crashMay 04, 2021 7:00 am - LeCLAIRE, Iowa (AP) - Iowa officials have charged a Pleasant Valley man with manslaughter after a boating crash last summer on the Mississippi River that killed two peop...
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Study shows working mothers hit hard by pandemic-related child care burdensMay 04, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - New research shows pandemic-related child care burdens have magnified economic inequalities for women in the workforce in Illinois. That research was inclu...
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From target shooting to museum passes: State plans to offer 'free stuff' for vaccinationsMay 04, 2021 1:00 am - Illinois officials are offering “incentives” to residents to get immunized against the coronavirus — starting at a downstate shooting facility where those who get COVID-...
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Secretary of state calls for new Martin Luther King statue on Capitol groundsMay 04, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White on Tuesday said it's time for the state to construct a new statue commemorating Martin Luther King Jr., as the curr...
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Return of smaller Chicago Auto Show in July touted as return to 'normalcy'May 04, 2021 1:00 am - A smaller, shorter and different-looking Chicago Auto Show is returning to McCormick Place this summer, officials announced Tuesday. Touted by both Chicago and state pol...