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Indiana House honors ex-Speaker Bauer's 50-year careerMar 04, 2020 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Former Indiana House Speaker Patrick is about to cast his final votes as he wraps up a 50-year lawmaker career that's made him the longest-serving me...
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Chicago cops in station shooting stripped of police powersMar 04, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago's interim police superintendent on Wednesday stripped two officers of their police powers pending the outcome of the investigation into their role...
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Chicago house fire kills girl, injures several other peopleMar 04, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - An overnight house fire in Chicago killed a 1-year-girl and critically injured a 2-year-old girl, while leaving several other children and adults hospital...
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Brian Urlacher's brother pleads not guilty in gambling caseMar 04, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Casey Urlacher, the brother of Chicago Bears Hall of Fame linebacker Brian Urlacher, pleaded not guilty Wednesday to federal charges alleging he was part ...
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Demolition begins at Chicago-area house where boy was killedMar 04, 2020 6:00 am - CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill. (AP) - The demolition of a suburban Chicago house where authorities say a couple beat their 5-year-old son to death began Wednesday. Chicago-based Gre...
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Wyoming court orders return of $470K seized in traffic stopMar 04, 2020 6:00 am - CASPER, Wyo. (AP) - The Wyoming Supreme Court ordered state authorities to return $470,000 police seized during a traffic stop. The court ruled Tuesday that the state at...
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Measure to cap prescription drug prices in Illinois stalls in committeeMar 04, 2020 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A bill that would allow the state to cap the prices of certain high-cost prescription drugs stalled in a House committee Wednesday amid stiff opposition fr...
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House GOP aims for FOID fixes in light of application backlogMar 04, 2020 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Republican lawmakers are calling to abolish the state's Firearm Owners Identification card requirement - or at least to install fixes to expedite the Illin...
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Steppenwolf to open new theater space with 'Seagull' as part of 2020-21 seasonMar 04, 2020 12:00 am - Steppenwolf Theatre Company in Chicago will inaugurate a new theater as part of a six-play 2020-21 season, which was announced on Wednesday. A 400-seat in-the-round the...
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CPS board accused of breaking law by dumping Columbus Day for Indigenous Peoples' DayMar 03, 2020 10:00 pm - The Chicago Board of Education broke the law by dropping Columbus Day in favor of Indigenous Peoples Day because there was no prior notice of the change, Italian America...