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Chicago Symphony clarinetist John Bruce Yeh finding success with intimate, virtual CSO Sessions concertsOct 29, 2020 1:00 am - The Chicago Symphony Orchestra recently canceled more of its regular 2020-21 season through March 30 due to the coronavirus pandemic. Yet clarinetist and former Glenview...
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Families of Floyd, Taylor, Blake rally in Grant Park to encourage votingOct 29, 2020 1:00 am - With their relatives' names now etched in the collective consciousness, the families of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Jacob Blake and others killed or wounded by police ...
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Pandemic politics: Biden shuns 'false promises' of fast fixOct 28, 2020 7:00 am - BULLHEAD CITY, Ariz. (AP) - Focused firmly on COVID-19, Joe Biden vowed Wednesday not to campaign in the election homestretch 'œon the false promises of being able to en...
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53 Indiana counties labeled higher-risk for COVID-19 spreadOct 28, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The Indiana State Department of Health on Wednesday again increased the number of counties designated as higher-risk locations for coronavirus spread...
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60 charged in $300M phone scam targeting elderly victimsOct 28, 2020 7:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Sixty people have been charged in a widespread magazine telemarketing scam that authorities say netted $300 million from more than 150,000 elderly and...
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Ground broken on 8-mile South Shore extension in Lake CountyOct 28, 2020 7:00 am - MUNSTER, Ind. (AP) - Officials broke ground Wednesday on an expansion of the South Shore commuter rail line through part of western Lake County. The 8-mile (12.9-kilomet...
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Lawyers: Video shows bullet-riddled car but not fatal shooting of Black man by suburban Chicago policeOct 28, 2020 7:00 am - DES PLAINES, Ill. (AP) - Lawyers: Video shows bullet-riddled car but not fatal shooting of Black man by suburban Chicago police. ...
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Elgin police chief testifies in support of expanded use of body camerasOct 28, 2020 1:00 am - Elgin Police Chief Ana Lalley testified before an Illinois Senate committee in support of more police departments using body cameras this week, but she said the devices ...
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Illinois legislators discuss statewide police reformsOct 28, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - In the wake of a police shooting that left one teenager dead and a woman injured last week in Waukegan, lawmakers met in a joint hearing of the Senate Crim...
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After report on hotel loan, Trump blames Chicago 'politicians,' says he is 'smart guy'Oct 28, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - A day after The New York Times story about President Donald Trump's Chicago hotel and tower financial woes - and how he outmaneuvered his lenders and avoide...