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Notre Dame student from Gurnee suing school after suffering 'catastrophic' injury in fallJul 20, 2020 11:00 pm - A University of Notre Dame student from Gurnee who suffered a catastrophic brain injury after falling about 30 feet in a dormitory stairwell last year is suing the schoo...
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'Call a special session': Republicans want Pritkzer to act on corruption probeJul 20, 2020 11:00 pm - Republican lawmakers pressured Democrats and Gov. J.B. Pritzker Tuesday to reconvene the General Assembly to address the corruption scandal engulfing ComEd and implicati...
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Illinois reports 23 more deaths, 955 new COVID-19 casesJul 20, 2020 11:00 pm - Cases of COVID-19 rose by 955 and deaths from the respiratory disease increased by 23, the Illinois Department of Public Health reported Tuesday. That brings the statewi...
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Chicago man reunites with his family after nearly 40 yearsJul 20, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago man whose relatives had not heard from him in nearly four decades has been reunited with family members, thanks to a nursing home administrator ...
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2 men killed, 3 wounded in Chicago South Side shootingJul 20, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A shooting on Chicago's far South Side left two men dead and three others wounded, including one who was critically injured, police said. The shooting occ...
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Pandemic throws lives - and waistlines - into fluxJul 20, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - When Allison Weiss Brady and Michael Ladin emerged from weeks of locking down during the pandemic, they needed new clothes in new sizes - for different r...
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Indiana launches helpline for support during virus pandemicJul 20, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana residents can call and speak confidentially with a trained counselor at any hour free of charge under an initiative announced Monday. The Be ...
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Man sentenced for his part in 2017 murder, dismembermentJul 20, 2020 7:00 am - MURPHYSBORO, Ill. (AP) - A southern Illinois man who admitted his role in the 2017 murder and dismemberment of a DeSoto man was sentenced Monday to 25 years in prison. J...
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Chicago violence sparks war of words between Trump, mayorJul 20, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The war of words between Chicago's mayor and President Donald Trump escalated Monday after a weekend when 12 were killed in the city and dozens injured by...
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July 20 COVID-19 cases per county; search by ZIP codeJul 20, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive map Suburbs' portion Since the outbreak began, there have been 81,688 cases in the suburbs as of Monday, 50.2% of the state's total, accord...