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Pritzker signs bills protecting sexual assault victimsJun 16, 2022 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed two bills into law Thursday aimed at protecting the victims of sexual assault. One new law allows victims to press charges even i...
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Violent crime on the minds of Republican attorney general candidatesJun 16, 2022 1:00 am - Crime was foremost on the minds of Republican attorney general candidates Steve Kim and David Shestokas when they discussed the role the state's top legal officer should...
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Woman charged for allegedly hitting Chicago officer with carJun 15, 2022 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A 34-year-old woman faces aggravated battery and other charges alleging that she jumped naked into a Chicago officer's squad car, struck him with it and d...
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North Shore native flutist Steve Kujala helps bring 'Black Panther,' 'Lion King' to lifeJun 15, 2022 6:00 am - For world flute aficionado Steve Kujala, the life of a freelance musician is where creativity can flourish. “The thing about the occupation of freelance musician is you...
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Bears minicamp: Wide receiver Pringle declines to comment on April arrestJun 15, 2022 1:00 am - Wide receiver Byron Pringle might not have made the best first impression with Bears fans. A month after signing with the team as a free agent, Pringle was arrested Apri...
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State reports COVID-19 outbreak at Manteno Veterans HomeJun 15, 2022 1:00 am - Editor's note: This report was updated by Capitol News Illinois on Thursday SPRINGFIELD - At least 16 residents and six staff at the state-run veterans home in Mant...
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Arkush: With rebuild underway, Bears likely in for a rough seasonJun 15, 2022 1:00 am - Who and what are these 2022 Chicago Bears? I don't play the predict-their-record game as soon as the schedule comes out. I prefer to look only at talent on the roster an...
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Indiana man dies in motorcycle crash during police pursuitJun 14, 2022 7:00 am - MARION, Ind. (AP) - A man who fled from a northeastern Indiana police officer who tried to pull over his motorcycle for speeding died after he crashed into a squad car d...
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Ex-Chicago cop faces charges after struggle with Black womanJun 14, 2022 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Charges of official misconduct and aggravated battery have been filed against a white former Chicago police officer captured on video struggling with a Bl...
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Army Corps of Engineers in Memphis changing commandersJun 14, 2022 7:00 am - MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - The Memphis district of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is getting a new commander. Col. Zachary L. Miller will relinquish command to Lt. Col. Rob...