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Illinois announces first $24 million in 'Back to Business' grantsSep 30, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Gov. J.B. Pritzker's administration on Thursday announced the awarding of the first $24 million in "Back to Business" grants, a program funded with federal...
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Pritzker: No plans for state to help keep Bears in ChicagoSep 30, 2021 1:00 am - Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Thursday that while he personally wishes the Bears would stay in Chicago rather than move to Arlington Heights, there are no plans for state fina...
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Downers Grove man injured in I-290 shootingSep 30, 2021 1:00 am - A 55-year-old Downers Grove man was injured in a shooting Wednesday night on Interstate 290. The shooting occurred on the westbound expressway near Kedzie Avenue in Chi...
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More COVID-19 deaths in September than previous two months combinedSep 30, 2021 1:00 am - Illinois reported more COVID-19 deaths in September than during the previous two months combined, and the most in a single month since February. The increase in deaths i...
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Host your own live shopping event and make money from homeSep 29, 2021 7:00 am - Hosting a livestreaming shopping event from your kitchen table (perhaps with a generous pour of wine nearby) sounds like an easy way to make some extra money. And the po...
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Conservative Koch network disavows critical race theory bansSep 29, 2021 7:00 am - DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - As conservative political groups mobilize to ban in schools what they call critical race theory, one prominent backer of Republican causes and ca...
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Indiana boat, pontoon maker plans expansion, 100 new jobsSep 29, 2021 7:00 am - NEW PARIS, Ind. (AP) - A boat and pontoon manufacturer is planning a $12 million expansion in northern Indiana that's expected to create up to 100 new jobs by late 2024....
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Indiana man gets no jail time in crash that killed girl, 10Sep 29, 2021 7:00 am - KOKOMO, Ind. (AP) - A Kokomo man who pleaded guilty to leaving the scene of a 2018 crash that fatally injured a 10-year-old girl has been sentenced to work release and i...
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Hastert's settlement with accuser finalized, but no details publicSep 29, 2021 1:00 am - A judge on Wednesday finalized an out-of-court settlement between former U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert and a man who alleged that Hastert sexually abused him decades...
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Two Naperville mail carriers charged in credit-card theft, money-laundering schemeSep 29, 2021 1:00 am - Seven people have been charged with a fraud and money-laundering scheme that stole more than $50,000 from about 40 people in Naperville. The defendants did so by having ...