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Chicago man pleads guilty to possessing stolen car in case tied to Downers Grove, Warrenville carjackingsJan 25, 2022 12:00 am - A Chicago man pleaded guilty Tuesday to aggravated possession of a stolen motor vehicle in a case connected to carjackings in Downers Grove and Warrenville. Reginald Far...
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Ethics office says Reps. Newman, Lamborn may have broken lawJan 25, 2022 12:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - A congressional ethics watchdog has concluded that U.S. Reps. Marie Newman of Illinois and Doug Lamborn of Colorado may have violated federal law, prom...
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Vaccination rates in the suburbs for kids 5 to 11 among state's highest but inconsistentJan 25, 2022 12:00 am - COVID-19 vaccination rates for children ages 5 to 11 in the suburbs and Chicago are among the highest in the state, but significant gaps exist between counties, state da...
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Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center applying to Magnet recognitionJan 24, 2022 10:00 pm - Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center in Chicago has applied to the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) for the prestigious designation of Magnet. Magnet desi...
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Off-duty Illinois state trooper 1 of 2 shot dead in ChicagoJan 24, 2022 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - An off-duty Illinois State Police trooper and a woman were shot dead in a car on Chicago's South Side on Monday, the agency said. Trooper Antonio Alvarez,...
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Chicago substitute charged with groping himself in classJan 24, 2022 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A substitute teacher has been charged with three counts of sexual exploitation of a child after he allegedly touched himself inappropriately in front of s...
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Afghan resettlement work wrapping up at Indiana Guard baseJan 24, 2022 6:00 am - EDINBURGH, Ind. (AP) - Officials on Monday marked the winding down of work at the Indiana National Guard's Camp Atterbury training base that has helped resettle about 7,...
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Illinois police hope technology helps ID head found in 1993Jan 24, 2022 6:00 am - MOUNT VERNON, Ind. (AP) - Southern Illinois police are hoping technologies not available three decades ago can help them identify a woman whose head was found in 1993 in...
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Court weighing whether to block school COVID mitigations statewideJan 24, 2022 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A Sangamon County judge is considering a motion to block Illinois schools from requiring people to wear masks in classes and excluding students and staff m...
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Nancy Palese, co-founder of namesake pizzerias, dies at 87Jan 24, 2022 12:00 am - Nancy Palese, an Italian immigrant who, along with her late husband, Rocco, helped put deep-dish pizza on the Chicago map, died on Jan. 20. She was 87. Palese, born Annu...