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Lincoln aldermen to select new mayor after incumbent quitsJun 08, 2020 7:00 am - LINCOLN, Ill. (AP) - Aldermen in the central Illinois city of Lincoln are expected to meet this week to choose an acting mayor after the incumbent resigned last week, ci...
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Insurance companies must act quickly to help looted businesses, governor saysJun 08, 2020 1:00 am - Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Monday urged insurers to speed up the paying of claims for small businesses devastated by looters - and warned he'd take action against firms that ...
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IDPH lists 178 more 'probable' COVID-19 deathsJun 08, 2020 1:00 am - State health officials announced Monday 23 more Illinois residents have died from COVID-19, while 658 others are infected with the disease. But the Illinois Department o...
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Indiana businesswoman and philanthropist dies at age 77Jun 07, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Christel DeHaan, an Indiana businesswoman, philanthropist and founder of a nonprofit helping low-income school children, has died, according to the o...
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Hoosier National forest experiments with wood harvest debrisJun 07, 2020 7:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) - Looking for ways to improve the soil in the Hoosier National Forest as well as better utilize woody debris left over after timber harvests led C...
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Indianapolis businesses embrace artwork on shattered windowsJun 07, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - In the aftermath of weekend looting and vandalism, some downtown Indianapolis businesses are turning their plywood window coverings into works of art...
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Demonstrators drive, march in sunrise Indianapolis protestJun 07, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Demonstrators honked car horns and beat drums early Sunday in Indianapolis to protest police brutality and racism. The early morning demonstration f...
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Maker of COVID-19 forecast models is urging cautionJun 07, 2020 7:00 am - NORMAL, Ill. (AP) - As the state prepares to ease some restrictions designed to limit the spread of the coronavirus, an Illinois State University professor who has been ...
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Gary mayor addressing illegal dumping to combat city's decayJun 07, 2020 7:00 am - GARY, Ind. (AP) - The new mayor of Gary said he's found a litany of sites around his financially struggling city that are littered with illegally dumped trash which can ...
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Lightfoot lifts Chicago's 9 p.m. curfew, fully reopens Loop accessJun 07, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Sunday lifted the city's 9 p.m. curfew as the city reopened subway stations in the city's central business and commercial ...