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Giant tree stump, stuffed steer among top roadside sightsJun 20, 2020 7:00 am - KOKOMO, Ind. (AP) - Two iconic Kokomo landmarks have made the list of the Top 20 roadside attractions in the state, joining a quirky group of statues, artwork and advert...
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Carbondale rapper offers social commentary through songJun 20, 2020 7:00 am - CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) - Courtlin Jabrae is having a moment. Jabrae has spent a lot of time reflecting on the world he lives in and his role in it, both as a person and a...
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Western Indiana agency selects location for homeless centerJun 20, 2020 7:00 am - TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) - A social services agency in western Indiana has selected a location for a long-sought day center for homeless people. Reach Services said it has...
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June 19 COVID-19 cases per county; search by ZIP codeJun 20, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive map Suburbs' portion Since the outbreak began, there have been 69,910 cases in the suburbs, 51% of the state's total, according to the Ill...
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Illinois reports another 634 positive COVID-19 testsJun 20, 2020 1:00 am - The state of Illinois announced the deaths Saturday of an additional 45 people from COVID-19, with another 634 people testing positive for the virus. There have been 136...
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Councilman apologizes for calling protesters 'uneducated'Jun 19, 2020 7:00 am - FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) - A northeastern Indiana county councilman has apologized for calling Black Lives Matter protesters 'œuneducated'ť and lamenting that they 'œbreed....
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COVID-19 closes suburban Chicago Drivers Services officeJun 19, 2020 7:00 am - SCHAUMBERG, Ill. (AP) - The Illinois Secretary of State's office has closed a Drivers Services Facility in suburban Chicago for two weeks, and staff is being quarantined...
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Indiana's confirmed, presumed COVID-19 deaths top 2,500Jun 19, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Twenty-three more Indiana residents have died from COVID-19, pushing the state's confirmed and presumed deaths amid the pandemic over 2,500, state he...
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Festive marches, community events mark Juneteenth in ChicagoJun 19, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Hundreds of people participated in upbeat and celebratory marches through downtown Chicago on Friday, part of events citywide to mark Juneteenth, which co...
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Chicago restaurants given OK for limited June 26 reopeningJun 19, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago's restaurants will be allowed to serve limited numbers of diners indoors beginning next week, which is earlier than expected, Mayor Lori Lightfoot...