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Chicago-area man gets 16 years in postal worker's shootingJan 14, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A suburban Chicago man who pleaded guilty in the New Year's Eve 2018 shooting of a U.S. Postal Service worker has been sentenced to 16 years in federal pr...
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2 men charged in 1998 killings of NW Indiana woman, 2 teensJan 14, 2021 6:00 am - CROWN POINT, Ind. (AP) - Two men have been charged in the killings of a woman and two teenage boys found bludgeoned to death in 1998 in a house in northwest Indiana. Ham...
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High Court rules for city of Chicago in vehicle impound caseJan 14, 2021 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court says that when a person's car has been impounded and they file for bankruptcy, the car does not have to be immediately returned. In a...
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Capitol investigators try to sort real tips from noiseJan 14, 2021 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Potential threats and leads are pouring in to law enforcement agencies nationwide after the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. The challenge is now figu...
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Federal jury trials in Southern District off until April 5Jan 14, 2021 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Chief U.S. District Judge Jane E. Magnus-Stinson extended an order Wednesday suspending in-person jury trials in all divisions of the Southern Distri...
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AP News in Brief at 12:04 a.m. ESTJan 14, 2021 6:00 am - Trump impeached after Capitol riot in historic second charge WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump was impeached by the U.S. House for a historic second time Wednesda...
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The Daily Herald's last three impeachment front pages: A historyJan 14, 2021 4:30 am - The front page the Daily Herald made on Wednesday for Thursday morning was the second front page about a presidential impeachment in 13 months, and the third in about 22...
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Bill banning locked seclusion and face-down restraints in Illinois schools stallsJan 14, 2021 12:00 am - Editor's note: This story was originally published by ProPublica. Illinois lawmakers had the support to ban schools from locking students alone in a room or physically r...
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Police department suspends cops who lounged in congressman's officeJan 14, 2021 12:00 am - The Chicago Police Department has doled out suspensions of up to 20 days against 17 Chicago police officers and supervisors accused of sleeping on a couch, popping popco...
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Chicago area priest charged in fatal hit-and-run has diedJan 13, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A retired priest who was charged in the 2019 death of a suburban Chicago teacher after he allegedly struck her with his car as she walked across a parking...