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COVID-19 cases per county, ZIP code as of Jan. 26Jan 26, 2021 12:00 am - Interactive map Find an interactive map where you can search counts by ZIP code at dailyherald.com. Suburbs' portion There have been 472,274 COVID-19 ca...
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With restrictions eased in four more counties, indoor dining allowed across the suburbsJan 26, 2021 12:00 am - State officials eased COVID-19 restrictions in DuPage, Kane, Lake and McHenry counties Tuesday, allowing indoor dining at restaurants and bars with capacity limits. The ...
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Republican lawmaker aims to gut Indiana's coronavirus limitsJan 25, 2021 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A Republican lawmaker pushed Monday to strip away much of the authority Indiana's state and local public health officials have used to impose restric...
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Another Indiana school embraces solar power for energyJan 25, 2021 6:00 am - WALKERTON, Ind. (AP) - A school in northern Indiana is expected to be powered by the sun by March following the installation of more than 800 solar panels. The project a...
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3 kids flee, mom dies in house fire in AuroraJan 25, 2021 6:00 am - AURORA, Ill. (AP) - Three children fled from a burning home early Monday in northern Illinois but their mother died, authorities said. The 39-year-old victim was being r...
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Brothers accuse prominent Chicago priest of sexual abuseJan 25, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Two brothers in their 60s on Monday described years of sexual abuse by a firebrand activist priest who has gained fame speaking out on national politics f...
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Indiana sees new virus cases drop, fewest patients in monthsJan 25, 2021 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana health officials on Monday reported fewer new coronavirus cases and the lowest number of related hospitalizations since early November as the...
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IU graduate students sign pledge to withhold student feesJan 25, 2021 6:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) - Hundreds of graduate students on Indiana University's Bloomington campus have signed a pledge to withhold payment of their mandatory student fee...
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Galesburg woman charged in death of 7-year-old daughterJan 25, 2021 6:00 am - GALESBURG, Ill. (AP) - A western Illinois woman was ordered held in lieu of $1.5 million bail on Monday in connection with the death of her 7-year-old daughter. Hazel I...
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Suburban lawmakers support rule changes in wake of Madigan's ouster as House SpeakerJan 25, 2021 4:30 am - Suburban lawmakers are approaching the Illinois legislature's new session with a list of rule changes that would dilute some of the power former House Speaker Michael Ma...