Articles filed under Region
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Trump counters Biden with law-and-order message in MidwestAug 17, 2020 7:00 am - MANKATO, Minn. (AP) - Declaring it's 'œcrunch time'ť for the upcoming election, President Donald Trump zeroed in on Midwest battleground states on Monday with a law and ...
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2020 Watch: Can a virtual convention generate excitement?Aug 17, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Presidential politics move fast. What we're watching heading into a new week on the 2020 campaign: Days to general election: 78 Days to first debate: 43 ...
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Trump motivates Democrats to rally behind Biden, HarrisAug 17, 2020 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - For the second time in four years, the Democratic presidential primary pitted the expanding progressive movement against an eventually victorious establis...
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Milwaukee misses Democratic convention: 'It is a gut punch'Aug 17, 2020 7:00 am - Downtown Milwaukee restaurant owner Omar Shaikh envisioned overflowing crowds, packed dining rooms and a big payday when the Democratic National Convention came to town....
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Redistricting reformers seek to change to mapping processAug 17, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Reformers say it's time for Illinoisans to "advocate for themselves" when lawmakers redraw the state's political boundaries in a few months. That's the mes...
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'Trumpocrat' Blagojevich to headline GOP candidate's fundraiser in St. CharlesAug 17, 2020 1:00 am - Disgraced former Gov. Rod Blagojevich once joked about not having a speaking role at the 2004 Democratic National Convention in Boston, saying the "Democratic National C...
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Man charged with burglarizing Downers Grove store during May unrestAug 17, 2020 1:00 am - A Chicago man has been charged with burglary in connection with looting that happened in May at the Best Buy store in Downers Grove. The charge was filed Aug. 5 against ...
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Special prosecutor: Foxx abused discretion in Smollett case but didn't break lawAug 17, 2020 1:00 am - CHICAGO — A special prosecutor in Chicago said Monday that Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx and her office repeatedly abused their discretion and made false public ...
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Sweet stuff: Indiana man amasses 3,000 collectible candiesAug 16, 2020 7:00 am - LOGANSPORT, Ind. (AP) - He was known as a 'œnumbers guy'ť for 55 years. Then, one fateful day, Logansport resident Clarence Kapraun turned his back on the infinite possi...
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Illinois State Museum's suburban Chicago gallery to reopenAug 16, 2020 7:00 am - LOCKPORT, Ill. (AP) - An Illinois State Museum gallery closed due to the coronavirus pandemic will reopen this month. Museum officials said the Lockport Gallery is set ...