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Chicago-based Poetry Foundation hires new presidentApr 28, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Poetry Foundation has chosen Michelle T. Boone as its new president, the first time a woman and a person of color will be leading the wealthy, Chicag...
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Chicago stages drive-through Wagner in underground garageApr 28, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Amid signs pointing 'œTo Elevator'ť and advising drivers to 'œTake Parking Ticket With You,'ť the Rhinemaidens lament the theft of their gold, Siegfried i...
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Video: Chicago man had gun, back turned when police shot himApr 28, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A 22-year-old Chicago man who was fleeing from police had his back turned and appeared to be holding a gun when an officer fatally shot him last month, ac...
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Wary Supreme Court weighs student's Snapchat profanity caseApr 28, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - A wary Supreme Court on Wednesday weighed whether public schools can discipline students for things they say off campus, worrying about overly restrict...
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Indiana man charged in attack on girl, 9, found in basementApr 28, 2021 7:00 am - LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) - A northwest Indiana man faces attempted murder and other charges for allegedly luring a 9-year-old girl into his house and beating and sexually as...
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Indiana's top elections official admits fundraising errorApr 28, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana's top elections official has acknowledged violating state political fundraising rules with the launch of her 2022 election campaign. Republic...
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Knicks beat Bulls 113-94 for 10th win in 11 gamesApr 28, 2021 1:00 am - NEW YORK - The New York Knicks made sure their loss to Phoenix was just a temporary bump in the road. Julius Randle scored 34 points and the Knicks beat the Bulls 113-94...
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Illinois surpasses 9 million vaccine shotsApr 28, 2021 1:00 am - Illinois vaccine providers have administered nearly 9.05 million shots against COVID-19 after giving 100,823 daily doses on average over the past week, state health offi...
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Video: Chicago man had gun, back turned when police shot himApr 28, 2021 1:00 am - A 22-year-old Chicago man who was fleeing police had his back turned and appeared to drop a gun when an officer fatally shot him late last month, video released Wednesda...
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Suburban Democrats draw Republican criticism over fair maps 'hypocrisy'Apr 28, 2021 1:00 am - In 2019, seven suburban Democratic state senators signed on in support of a constitutional amendment that aimed to create an independent commission to draw new political...