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Police: Body in river was missing Illinois State studentSep 23, 2021 7:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (AP) - A body discovered in a river nearly three weeks ago has been confirmed as a graduate student missing from Illinois State University, authorities...
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Dozens of Afghan children arrive in Chicago after evacuationSep 23, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Dozens of Afghan children have arrived in Chicago as refugees evacuated from Afghanistan during the U.S. withdrawal continue to reach American cities, off...
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Illinois to invest more than $40 million in workforce trainingSep 23, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Thursday that the state will award more than $40 million in workforce training grants, focusing on communities hardest hit by ...
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Could Chicago expand Soldier Field to keep Bears? It would be tough, architects saySep 23, 2021 1:00 am - Mayor Lori Lightfoot is determined to improve Soldier Field to convince the Bears to remain in Chicago, but her hands may be tied by the constraints of a lakefront seati...
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Biden coming back to Illinois, plans to encourage COVID-19 shotsSep 23, 2021 1:00 am - President Joe Biden will make his second trip to Illinois since July, arriving in Chicago Wednesday to push COVID-19 vaccines with a focus on employers. The president wi...
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Families of 3 men killed in Starved Rock explosion file lawsuitSep 23, 2021 1:00 am - • This report was produced in partnership with the Chicago Sun-Times. For related coverage, visit chicago.suntimes.com. ...
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State Supreme Court to consider if ex-Bear Richard Dent has right to accuser's identitySep 23, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A case before the Illinois Supreme Court centers on whether a former Super Bowl MVP has a right to learn the identity of a woman who accused him of sexual ...
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As COVID-19 cases rise in kids, those 5 to 11 could get shots by early November, expert saysSep 23, 2021 1:00 am - Kids ages 5 to 11 could get shots by early November, expert says
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Cooper, Parker help Sky hold off Wings in playoff openerSep 23, 2021 1:00 am - Kahleah Cooper scored 23 points, Candace Parker had a double-double and the Chicago Sky beat the Dallas Wings 81-64 in a first-round WNBA playoff game on Thursday night....
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Muti extends his contract as Chicago Symphony music director through 2022-23Sep 22, 2021 11:00 pm - Absent from Chicago since February 2020 due to the pandemic, Riccardo Muti walked into Orchestra Hall and started to rehearse Beethoven's Symphony No. 3, "Eroica." "It w...