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Senate OKs language for graduated tax referendum, voter pamphletMay 21, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Senate on Thursday took the chamber's last step in putting language for a graduated income tax constitutional amendment on the November genera...
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Lightfoot says city restaurants won't be ready for outdoor dining in MayMay 21, 2020 1:00 am - Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot threw cold water on hopes that the city's restaurants might resume outdoor service later this month, a day after the governor said such serv...
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Vote-by-mail expansion ready for House floor voteMay 21, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois House will consider expanding voting by mail for the fall election using federal pandemic-relief funds, despite Republican criticism that it c...
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Ex-Congressman Rokita joins Indiana attorney general raceMay 20, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Former U.S. Rep. Todd Rokita announced Wednesday that he will challenge state Attorney General Curtis Hill's reelection bid, arguing Hill has been 'œ...
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Indiana virus restrictions easing again Friday, 2 days earlyMay 20, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana's coronavirus restrictions will ease in parts of the state on Friday, two days ahead of schedule, to allow for more activity over the Memoria...
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Supreme Court: Circuit courts can return to normal June 1May 20, 2020 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Illinois Supreme Court on Wednesday issued an order allowing circuit courts to return to normal operations beginning June 1, as state offici...
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Suspect in Iowa City homicide arrested in MinneapolisMay 20, 2020 7:00 am - IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - A man wanted in the shooting death of an Iowa City man in April has been arrested in Minneapolis, according to Iowa City police. Patrick Bland, 32...
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Indiana man held in death of woman found hidden in apartmentMay 20, 2020 7:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) - A southern Indiana man face a murder charge after police officers searching for a missing woman found her bloodied body in his apartment, hidden...
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Ex-University employee gets probation for rare book theftMay 20, 2020 7:00 am - URBANA, Ill. (AP) - A former employee of the University of Illinois was sentenced to two years of probation for stealing rare musical books from the school's music libra...
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Pomp and masks: Graduations draw thousands despite pandemicMay 20, 2020 7:00 am - HOOVER, Ala. (AP) - High schools nationwide have canceled or postponed traditional graduation ceremonies to avoid worsening the spread of the new coronavirus, but some p...