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Indiana Sen. Braun dropped Biden objection after Capitol mobJan 07, 2021 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Republican Indiana Sen. Mike Braun dropped his objections to Joe Biden's Electoral College votes after a mob of President Donald Trump supporters sto...
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Illinois COVID-19 cases top 1 million, with 17,272 deathsJan 07, 2021 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The number of COVID-19 cases in Illinois has topped one million, the Illinois Department of Public Health announced Thursday Public health offic...
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What to know about 'Phase 1b' COVID-19 vaccinationsJan 07, 2021 12:00 am - To clarify a title, physician Greg Huhn is Cook County Health's employee vaccination coordinator. Nearly 8% of Illinoisans have contracted COVID-19 since the pande...
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State employment agency responds to GOP criticismsJan 07, 2021 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - House Republicans continued to criticize the Pritzker administration Wednesday as the Illinois Department of Employment Support works through ongoing staff...
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Riots in Congress bring state Capitol security concerns into focusJan 07, 2021 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Just two days after hundreds of rioters broke through police barricades and vandalized the halls of Congress, Illinois lawmakers will return to the state's...
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More demand that congresswoman who cited Hitler resignJan 07, 2021 12:00 am - A growing number of Democrats called Thursday for the resignation of U.S. Rep. Mary Miller, a newly sworn-in downstate Republican originally from Naperville who quoted A...
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Boy who died in fire was home alone with siblingsJan 07, 2021 12:00 am - Angie Flemings heard a smoke alarm about 9:45 p.m. Wednesday and figured her neighbors had burned something in the kitchen. Then, her doorbell rang. Before she could ans...
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IHSA meets with Deputy Gov. Jesse Ruiz, IDPH on winter sportsJan 07, 2021 12:00 am - Illinois High School Association and Illinois Elementary School Association leaders met with Deputy Gov. Jesse Ruiz and Illinois Department of Public Health director Dr....
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Indiana GOP Sen. Young says he'll vote to uphold Biden winJan 06, 2021 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Republican Indiana Sen. Todd Young said Wednesday he would vote to uphold Democrat Joe Biden's Electoral College victory, going against President Don...
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Video shows woman after being struck by Chicago police SUVJan 06, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The release of video from an officer's body camera showing a woman on the ground after being struck by a police SUV marks the second time in less than a m...