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Illinois COVID-19 hospitalizations climb above 1,700 againNov 19, 2021 12:00 am - COVID-19 hospitalizations in Illinois are back above 1,700 for the first time since early October. State health officials Friday are reporting 1,759 COVID-19 patients ar...
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Illinois Supreme Court upholds Deerfield assault weapons banNov 19, 2021 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - In its latest round of opinions Thursday, the Illinois Supreme Court upheld a village of Deerfield assault weapons ban. The decision in the Deerfield case ...
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COVID-19 infection rate for Illinois kids ages 5-11 at highest level yetNov 19, 2021 12:00 am - Illinois children between the ages of 5 and 11 are now averaging 566 new COVID-19 cases a day over the past week. That's the highest infection rate for that age group si...
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Jury finds Rittenhouse not guilty in deadly Kenosha shootingsNov 19, 2021 12:00 am - KENOSHA, Wis. - Jury finds Rittenhouse not guilty in Kenosha shootings By MICHAEL TARM, SCOTT BAUER and AMY FORLITI Associated Press KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) - Kyle Rittenhous...
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Snapchat video helps ID 6 suspects in Indiana church attackNov 18, 2021 6:00 am - LYNNVILLE, Ind. (AP) - Investigators identified six young suspects in the vandalism of a historic southwestern Indiana church after one of the culprits posted video of t...
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Rittenhouse trial arguments worry mental health advocatesNov 18, 2021 6:00 am - The first man Kyle Rittenhouse fatally shot on the streets of Kenosha, Wisconsin, was 'œirrational and crazy,'ť Rittenhouse's attorney told jurors at his murder trial. J...
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Churchill Downs picked to build western Indiana casinoNov 18, 2021 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The company that runs the Kentucky Derby has been picked to take over the stalled project to build a casino in the western Indiana city of Terre Haut...
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East St Louis shooting kills man, 25, injures 3 othersNov 18, 2021 6:00 am - EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. (AP) - A shooting Wednesday in suburban St. Louis left a 25-year-old man dead and injured three other people, authorities said. Cornelius Eiland of ...
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Helmerich & Payne, Cisco fall; Macy's, Nvidia riseNov 18, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Thursday: Nvidia Corp., up $24.14 to $316.75. The maker of graphics chips for gaming and art...
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1 dead, 1 hurt in surging Chicago expressways gun violenceNov 18, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Two shootings on a Chicago expressway early Thursday left one person dead and another wounded, the latest incidents in a dramatic surge of gun violence on...