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Chicago History Museum CEO wants to diversify attendanceMar 21, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The new president of the Chicago History Museum says he wants to make the city's oldest museum interactive and to increase and diversify attendance. CEO ...
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Indiana logs 21 additional COVID-19 deaths 779 new casesMar 21, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana health officials on Sunday reported 21 more COVID-19 deaths and 779 new cases. Overall, the state's death toll is 12,536 with another 410 pr...
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AP News in Brief at 6:04 p.m. EDTMar 21, 2021 7:00 am - A rapid COVID-19 vaccine rollout backfired in some US states Despite the clamor to speed up the U.S. vaccination drive against COVID-19 and get the country back to norma...
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Health officials urge precautions against rabiesMar 21, 2021 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois health authorities are reminding residents to be cautious of bats and other animals that could have rabies as the weather warms. The I...
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Gen Con delays annual gaming convention in IndianapolisMar 21, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A gaming convention that draws tens of thousands of visitors to Indianapolis has pushed back the annual gathering amid plans to make it a hybrid even...
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Illinois reports 1,431 new COVID-19 cases, with 22 deathsMar 21, 2021 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois public health officials on Sunday reported 1,431 new confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 in the state, and 22 additional deaths. ...
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About 14% of Illinois residents now fully vaccinated, state reportsMar 21, 2021 1:00 am - After a worrying rise in COVID-19 cases statewide last week, the number of new and probable infections dipped for a second straight day Saturday, Illinois health authori...
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Park authorities plan four spring fires for Indiana DunesMar 20, 2021 7:00 am - CHESTERTON, Ind. (AP) - Authorities plan four prescribed fires at Indiana Dunes National Park this spring, totaling more than 900 acres. Authorities said prescribed fire...
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Illinois State offers well-being days, not spring breakMar 20, 2021 7:00 am - NORMAL, Ill. (AP) - Illinois State University sophomore Jasminh Randall, a finance major from Rockford, was planning to spend her spring break in Cancun with her three r...
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AP News in Brief at 6:04 a.m. EDTMar 20, 2021 7:00 am - Fallout from riot, virus leaves toxic mood on Capitol Hill WASHINGTON (AP) - The mood is so bad at the U.S. Capitol that a Democratic congressman recently let an elevato...