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Sweeping energy overhaul signed into lawSep 15, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Gov. J.B. Pritzker was joined by environmental and social justice activists, union representatives, and lawmakers from both parties Wednesday as he signed ...
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Cases of COVID-19 are rising in children, but there's reason for optimism, expert saysSep 15, 2021 1:00 am - Cases of COVID-19 in children and teenagers rose by nearly 8% in just over two weeks, a rate that surpassed increases in the general population, Illinois Department of P...
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Hastert settles lawsuit over sex abuse hush moneySep 15, 2021 1:00 am - YORKVILLE - Former U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert and a man who accused him of child sexual abuse reached a tentative out-of-court settlement Wednesday over Hastert's...
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Indiana governor's lawyers could bill nearly $200K for suitSep 14, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The Indiana governor's office has signed a contract paying a law firm up to nearly $200,000 for challenging the increased power state legislators gav...
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12 more named to Governor's Public Health CommissionSep 14, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Top health officials in Indianapolis and Fort Wayne were named Tuesday to a new panel tasked with studying Indiana's public health system and making ...
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Indiana Supreme Court establishes Eviction Task ForceSep 14, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A nine-member task force created by the Indiana Supreme Court will help landlords and tenants resolve their disputes and access federal rental assist...
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US tribes demand emergency protection for wolvesSep 14, 2021 7:00 am - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Dozens of American Indian tribes asked the Biden administration Tuesday to immediately enact emergency protections for gray wolves, saying states ha...
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Indiana redistricting plan secures suburban district for GOPSep 14, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A Republican redistricting plan released Tuesday shores up a suburban Indianapolis district for the GOP while not making major changes to a potential...
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Authorities: Man tries to sneak drug into jail in eye patchSep 14, 2021 7:00 am - VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) - A man faces a misdemeanor drug possession charge after authorities said he tried to smuggle a drug used to treat opioid addiction into a northwes...
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Highway in Indiana, Michigan reopens after chemical spillSep 14, 2021 7:00 am - FREMONT, Ind. (AP) - A highway in northeastern Indiana and southern Michigan reopened Tuesday afternoon after a chemical leask forced its closure. Interstate 69 in Steub...