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Images:Through the Film Magnifier: Frontier Days, Bill Veeck, PeeWee Football, The Cellar nightclub and moreMay 03, 2021 5:00 am - See vintage Daily Herald photos of Frontier Days, Measles Vaccines, PeeWee Football, Bill Veeck and more in our latest “Through the Film Magnifier” gallery. ...
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Pritzker says state might ease more COVID-19 restrictions soonMay 03, 2021 1:00 am - Illinois could ease more COVID-19 restrictions as soon as next week if health metrics continue in a positive direction, Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Monday. That would mean t...
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Man gets 19 years for Willowbrook attackMay 03, 2021 1:00 am - A Chicago man was sentenced Friday to 19 years in prison for beating his former girlfriend - the mother of their two children - in a Willowbrook hotel. Dwayne Dykes, 43,...
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Report into LaSalle home deaths raises questions about criminal probeMay 03, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Some Republicans in the General Assembly, including House Minority Leader Jim Durkin, are calling for a criminal investigation into the COVID-19 deaths at ...
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Illinois economy shrinks 4% in 2020 despite 4th-quarter growthMay 03, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois economy shrank by 4% in 2020 as the COVID-19 pandemic wreaked havoc on many of its sectors, although there were signs of a recovery taking pla...
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Steppenwolf artistic director Anna D. Shapiro to step down in AugustMay 03, 2021 1:00 am - Steppenwolf Theatre announced artistic director Anna D. Shapiro will step down from the leadership position she has held for six years when her contract expires in Augus...
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Authorities say Chicago man intentionally drove into picnickersMay 03, 2021 1:00 am - A man announced his intent before driving his pickup truck onto a grassy median on Chicago's North Side and striking two people in a group he labeled yuppies with dogs, ...
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'Tiny' shelters aim to help northern Indiana city's homelessMay 02, 2021 7:00 am - ELKHART, Ind. (AP) - The foundations are poured, wall frames and ceiling trusses are on their way, and by the end of the summer, a new 'œtiny'ť living concept is expecte...
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Search for man resumes after boat capsized on Lake MichiganMay 02, 2021 7:00 am - EAST CHICAGO, Ind.. (AP) - A search was resuming Sunday for a man who went missing after a boat he was on capsized in Lake Michigan near East Chicago on Saturday. Three ...
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Illinois puts $15M into 2 advanced manufacturing academiesMay 02, 2021 7:00 am - NORMAL, Ill. (AP) - Illinois will spend $15 million on two academies that will train hundreds of workers in advanced manufacturing skills, with the first students enroll...