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Menorah added to holiday display in CapitolDec 09, 2019 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A Hanukkah menorah was added to the holiday display in the Statehouse rotunda Friday, joining a holiday tree, Nativity scene, satanic sculpture and winter ...
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Two men die after shootout as one walked with toddlerDec 09, 2019 12:00 am - Two men shot and killed each other Monday morning after one of them ambushed the other while he was with his 18-month-old son in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood on the Sou...
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Chance the Rapper lends hit 'I Love You So Much' to new video game - designed by CPS studentsDec 08, 2019 10:00 pm - Thanks to Chance the Rapper, there's a new game in town. On Monday, the Grammy-winning South Side native announced that "I Love You So Much," his hit collaboration with ...
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EXCHANGE: Carbondale courts retirees as housing market lagsDec 08, 2019 6:00 am - CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) - Three years ago, Dick and Pam Matthews began thinking about leaving their small town in Maine. The retired couple was ready for an easier life. N...
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More languages for Indiana driver's manual in lawsuit dealDec 08, 2019 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The Indiana driver's manual will be translated into four more languages in order to settle a federal lawsuit. The agreement will have the Indiana Bur...
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Best bets: 'White Christmas' returns; Jane Lynch plays Batavia, Crystal Lake & ChicagoDec 08, 2019 6:00 am - Martini mix See which bartender and bar will take the crown with the Best Martini in the 'Burbs Mix-off contest. Sample the competing martinis with complimentary appetiz...
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Illinois power company hires goats to clear out brushDec 08, 2019 6:00 am - HILLVIEW, Ill. (AP) - An Illinois power company turned to a herd of goats to clear a steep, rocky plot of land so crews could reach electric lines. The 50 goats spent ab...
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EXCHANGE: Learjet a new training ground for college studentsDec 08, 2019 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - As aviation mechanics students from Lincoln Land Community College mounted a wingtip fuel tank onto a Learjet 24B inside a hangar recently at Ab...
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Developer drops big NW Indiana project with incentives nixedDec 08, 2019 6:00 am - MERRILLVILLE, Ind. (AP) - A hotel developer has dropped plans for a $356 million project near one of northwestern Indiana's busiest highway interchanges after local offi...
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Rapper Juice WRLD dies after medical emergency in ChicagoDec 08, 2019 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Rapper Juice WRLD, who launched his career on SoundCloud before becoming a streaming juggernaut and rose to the top of the charts with the Sting-sampled h...