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Republicans rebel against mask requirement in House chamberMay 19, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Republicans are rebelling against the requirement that they wear a mask on the House floor, stoking tensions with majority Democrats who are refusing t...
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Chicago mayor: Reporters of color get 2-year mark interviewsMay 19, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced Wednesday that she will grant one-on-one interviews to mark the two-year anniversary of her inauguration solely to ...
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Activists seek 30-day review of Indiana redistricting planMay 19, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Voting rights activists on Wednesday urged Indiana legislative leaders to give the public at least a month to review proposed new congressional and s...
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Police chief: Champaign, Illinois, officer dies after being shot in exchange of gunfire with suspect who was killedMay 19, 2021 7:00 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - Police chief: Champaign, Illinois, officer dies after being shot in exchange of gunfire with suspect who was killed. ...
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Teacher suspended over Right to Life talk back in classroomMay 19, 2021 7:00 am - SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) - A northern Indiana school district has reinstated a teacher it suspended for inviting a representative of an anti-abortion group to speak during ...
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FTC sues Frontier for delivering internet that's too slowMay 19, 2021 7:00 am - The Federal Trade Commission and six states are suing Frontier Communications for not delivering the internet speeds it promised customers and charging them for better, ...
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Five Below to build distribution center in central IndianaMay 19, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Discount retailer Five Below will locate a Midwest distribution center in central Indiana, creating more than 470 new jobs by the end of 2025, the co...
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'It's a difficult situation': Mask guidance creates issue for businessesMay 19, 2021 5:30 am - As fully vaccinated Illinoisans cast aside masks, thanks to revised government rules, many employers and business owners are feeling their way through the new responsibi...
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DuPage leads region in fully vaccinated rateMay 19, 2021 1:00 am - DuPage County leads the metro region in percentage of people who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19, although Chicago has the advantage in terms of sheer numbers, sta...
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Chicago mayor: Only reporters of color will get interviews at her 2-year markMay 19, 2021 1:00 am - Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced Wednesday that she will grant one-on-one interviews to mark the two-year anniversary of her inauguration solely to journalists of ...