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Suburban Chicago museum in forest preserve to reopenAug 29, 2020 7:00 am - LIBERTYVILLE, Ill. (AP) - A suburban Chicago museum located in a forest preserve is reopening Saturday with free admission to mark the day. Officials with the Bess Bowe...
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Indiana reports 1,140 new cases, 8 deaths linked to virusAug 29, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana's confirmed cases of the coronavirus rose by 1,140 on Saturday, state health officials said. The Indiana Department of Health said a total o...
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Indiana city to erect statue to honor Sojourner Truth speechAug 29, 2020 7:00 am - ANGOLA, Ind. (AP) - An Indiana city plans to erect a statue of women's rights pioneer Sojourner Truth to commemorate a speech she delivered in the community in 1861. The...
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2,149 confirmed Illinois COVID-19 cases with 20 more deathsAug 28, 2020 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Illinois Department of Public Health on Friday placed a ``warning label'ť on 30 of the state's 102 counties as officials announced 2,149 new...
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The Wisconsin Senate plans to meet in a special session Monday to discuss police reform in wake of Jacob Blake shootingAug 28, 2020 7:00 am - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The Wisconsin Senate plans to meet in a special session Monday to discuss police reform in wake of Jacob Blake shooting. ...
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IU orders 10 houses to quarantine after positive virus testsAug 28, 2020 7:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) - Members of eight Greek houses and students living in two other houses off the Bloomington campus have been ordered to quarantine because of posi...
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30 years since tornado killed 29 in Chicago's far SW suburbsAug 28, 2020 7:00 am - PLAINFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Friday marked the 30th anniversary of a tornado that killed 29 people in Chicago's far southwest suburbs when the powerful storm swept the villag...
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Victims of shooting during Kenosha protests engaged gunmanAug 28, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A man known for his love of skateboarding, a Texas transplant to the state and a college student acting as a volunteer medic were killed or wounded this w...
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FAA faults Chicago for jet that skidded off slick runwayAug 28, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Federal safety officials are proposing a civil penalty of nearly $1.6 million against the city of Chicago after a plane slid off any icy runway at O'Ha...
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Kenosha shooting strains tie between Black residents, policeAug 28, 2020 7:00 am - KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) - Until the police shooting of Jacob Blake, the bedroom community of Kenosha had been largely untouched by the level of demonstrations that were seen ...