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Election violence in November? Here's what the research saysSep 28, 2020 7:00 am - (The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Ore Koren, Indiana University (THE CONV...
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Ameren announces new plans to emphasize renewable energySep 28, 2020 7:00 am - ST. LOUIS (AP) - Ameren plans to invest $8 billion in renewable projects during the next two decades, with a goal of reaching net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 across Mi...
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Group refuses to hand over 15 rescued French bulldog puppiesSep 28, 2020 1:00 am - A Chicago-based animal rescue group has refused to hand over 15 French bulldog puppies it saved from an O'Hare International Airport warehouse, defying a federal order o...
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State reports 1,709 new COVID-19 cases, 13 more deaths as Chicago eases rulesSep 28, 2020 1:00 am - There were 1,709 new COVID-19 cases and 13 additional deaths from the virus, officials said Monday, as Chicago eased restrictions for businesses and the northwestern Ill...
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Hear from state lawmakers at Barrington virtual forum Oct. 7Sep 28, 2020 1:00 am - Local business leaders and the public can hear firsthand updates from Barrington-area state legislators at a virtual town forum from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, O...
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Grand NW Indiana mansion that became restaurant being razedSep 27, 2020 7:00 am - VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) - A grand mansion in northwest Indiana that was visited by a parade of prominent guests before being turned into an upscale restaurant is meeting t...
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The eyes don't have it: Masks upset classroom communicationSep 27, 2020 7:00 am - Placing an order at a deli counter while wearing a mask and standing 6 feet away can be difficult. Try teaching a class full of schoolchildren and connecting with studen...
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Police say 5-year-old girl fatally stabbed in ChicagoSep 27, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A 5-year-od girl has been fatally stabbed on Chicago's West Side, authorities said. Officers were called around 9:30 a.m. on Saturday and found paramedic...
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Indiana increased public pension assets despite pandemicSep 27, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana's public pension funds for state and local government employees, including teachers, has apparently weathered the financial markets' volatili...
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EIU pushing for continuous increase in enrollment numbersSep 27, 2020 7:00 am - CHARLESTON, Ill. (AP) - Student enrollment at Eastern Illinois University has been growing for the last three-straight years, continuing with a 10.5% increase this fall....