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Stolen Jesus statue found smashed in St. LouisMar 11, 2021 6:00 am - ST. LOUIS (AP) - A 400-pound 'œHomeless Jesus'ť statue stolen from in front of a closed downtown St. Louis homeless shelter has been found, but it was cut into pieces. ...
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Lightfoot warns Chicago alderman not to produce wish listsMar 11, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot warned the city's aldermen on Wednesday not to produce wish lists now that Congress has passed a COVID-19 relief package that...
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Central Illinois man guilty in deaths of mother, daughterMar 11, 2021 6:00 am - URBANA, Ill. (AP) - A central Illinois man was found guilty Thursday of first-degree murder in the fatal shooting of his live-in girlfriend and her adult daughter. Jonat...
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Top Indiana officials defend governor's emergency powersMar 11, 2021 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Officials in Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb's administration on Thursday defended his use of emergency powers during the COVID-19 pandemic as lawmakers co...
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Indiana attorney general continues business advisory rolesMar 11, 2021 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana's new attorney general is being paid by private businesses for consulting work, including $25,000 a year for advising a Connecticut-based pha...
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Illinois after one full year of the pandemic: 20,863 dead and 1,204,409 infectedMar 11, 2021 12:00 am - It's been one full year since the World Health Organization declared the COVID-19 outbreak to be a global pandemic. In that time, at least 20,863 Illinois residents have...
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Indiana expanding COVID-19 vaccinations to teachersMar 10, 2021 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Teachers and other school employees will be able to get COVID-19 vaccinations through Indiana's shot clinics across the state starting next week. Sta...
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Chicago police boost countermeasures as carjackings spikeMar 10, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police Superintendent David Brown on Wednesday said 44% of the more than 300 people arrested on motor vehicle-related charges, including carjackin...
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Suspect in Indiana slaying of man, 19, arrested in TennesseeMar 10, 2021 6:00 am - ELKHART, Ind. (AP) - A northern Indiana man charged in the February killing of a 19-year-old man fatally shot outside a convenience store is awaiting extradition to Indi...
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Chicago man charged with murder, arson after house fireMar 10, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago man has been charged with arson and two counts of murder in connection with a house fire that killed a woman and her pre-teen daughter and injur...