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Today in HistoryJan 16, 2021 6:00 am - Today in History Today is Saturday, Jan. 16, the 16th day of 2021. There are 349 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Jan. 16, 2020, the impeachmen...
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New preserve aims to protect slice of White River, old canalJan 16, 2021 6:00 am - ANDERSON, Ind. (AP) - A newly created central Indiana nature preserve will create a safe passage for wildlife along the White River and safeguard the remnants of a 19th ...
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Long road to normalcy: Virtual village connects marathonersJan 16, 2021 6:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - Organizers of the Boston Marathon - postponed indefinitely because of the coronavirus pandemic - have launched a virtual Athletes' Village to reproduce at ...
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Prosecutors: Woman robs 4 Chicago stores in less than hourJan 16, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A woman charged with robbing four convenience stores in Chicago in less than an hour this week was ordered held on $50,000 bond on Saturday. Jessica Short...
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Liddell, No. 21 Ohio St power past No. 14 Illinois 87-81Jan 16, 2021 6:00 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - E.J. Liddell scored 26 points and No. 21 Ohio State beat No. 14 Illinois 87-81 in a brutal Big Ten matchup on Saturday. The game was especially ph...
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Kankakee teen wins national app challenge 2 years in a rowJan 16, 2021 6:00 am - KANKAKEE, Ill. (AP) - When David Love was around 8 years old, his tech-savvy dad introduced him to coding, a type of language used to create computer programs. Love foun...
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Indiana man charged in Ohio slaying, sex assaults from 2000Jan 16, 2021 6:00 am - HAMMOND, Ind. (AP) - A 54-year-old northwestern Indiana man has been arrested in connection with a slaying and sexual assaults that occurred about two decades ago in Ohi...
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State reports 130 more deaths, 5,343 virus more cases SaturdayJan 16, 2021 12:00 am - The Illinois Department of Public Health Saturday reported 5,343 new confirmed and probable cases of coronavirus disease and 130 additional deaths. The dead included 43 ...
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Jim Tilmon - Chicago TV newsman, meteorologist, pilot - dies at 86Jan 16, 2021 12:00 am - Jim Tilmon, a trusted Chicago TV newsman, meteorologist and pioneering aviator, has died at 86 in Arizona, where he'd retired. Tilmon died Saturday afternoon, according ...
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COVID-19 cases per county, ZIP code as of Jan. 15Jan 16, 2021 12:00 am - Interactive map Suburbs' portion There have been 451,049 COVID-19 cases in the suburbs as of Friday. That's 42.6% of the state's total, according to the Il...