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'Will he stop in Ukraine?' Durbin says U.S., allies must be ready for Putin's next stepFeb 24, 2022 12:00 am - For U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, the question the United States and world need to answer after Russia's invasion of Ukraine is this: What's next for President Vladimir Putin? ...
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New COVID-19 infections down 38%, and deaths decline nearly 28%Feb 24, 2022 12:00 am - Average new caseloads of COVID-19 in the state shrunk by 38.6%, in a week with hospitalization and death rates also steadily declining by about 28%, Illinois Department ...
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Ryan Pace lands with Falcons; Bears add Matt Feinstein to front officeFeb 24, 2022 12:00 am - Former Bears general manager Ryan Pace is joining the Atlanta Falcons as a senior personnel executive, the Falcons announced Thursday. Pace joins general manager Terry F...
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Prospects for Indiana tax cuts boosted by governor's supportFeb 23, 2022 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana legislators pushing for significant tax cuts are now getting some support from Gov. Eric Holcomb. The governor has sided for months with stat...
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Lawsuit filed over woman's suicide in Chicago police custodyFeb 23, 2022 6:00 am - The sister of a woman who died by suicide while in Chicago policy custody sued the city, alleging that officers failed to recognize she was in the midst of a mental heal...
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Chicago schools reach $1M settlement in sexual assault caseFeb 23, 2022 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Officials with Chicago Public Schools have reached a $1 million settlement with the family of a former special education student who reported being sexual...
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Fire at church is third in Chicago neighborhood this weekFeb 23, 2022 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A fire that broke out at a church Wednesday was the third to strike a city neighborhood on Chicago's North Side. Chicago firefighters battled a blaze at ...
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Judge: Indiana city not immune to claims in fatal crash suitFeb 23, 2022 6:00 am - ELKHART, Ind. (AP) - A northern Indiana city is not immune to claims raised by a lawsuit alleging that it shares responsibility for a hit-and-run crash that killed two c...
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Arbitrator upholds Chicago's vaccine mandate for policeFeb 23, 2022 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - An arbitrator has upheld the city of Chicago's COVID-19 vaccine mandate for police officers, Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced Wednesday, saying she hopes it...
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Crews continue cleanup of diesel spill in southern IndianaFeb 23, 2022 6:00 am - MEMPHIS, Ind. (AP) - Cleanup work is continuing along a southern Indiana stream, nearly two weeks after a diesel spill that originated at a gas station left the waterway...