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Wisconsin governor warns of 'massive confusion' after rulingMay 14, 2020 1:00 am - MADISON, Wis. - Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers warned Thursday of "massive confusion" after the the state Supreme Court tossed out the Democrat's stay-at-home order and Repub...
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Illinois coroner blames overdose spike in part on virusMay 13, 2020 7:00 am - WHEATON, Ill. (AP) - There has been a spike in opioid overdose deaths in a northern Illinois county in recent weeks and it could be because of increased isolation due to...
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Man refused service for no mask assaults store clerkMay 13, 2020 7:00 am - MISHAWAKA, Ind. (AP) - A man denied service for not wearing a mask assaulted convenience store clerk in northern Indiana, police said. The assault occurred Wednesday mor...
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General Assembly to take up work May 20 in SpringfieldMay 13, 2020 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Illinois General Assembly will return to Springfield for three days next week to take up a spring session workload long delayed by the coron...
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Coroner: French bulldog fatally mauls suburban Chicago womanMay 13, 2020 7:00 am - INGLESIDE, Ill. (AP) - A suburban Chicago woman who recently adopted a French bulldog that had been bred to fight was fatally mauled by the dog over the weekend, a coron...
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Indiana absentee ballot requests 5 times the total in 2016May 13, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - About 275,000 Indiana residents have requested absentee ballots for the June 2 primary election, more than five times the total who voted absentee in...
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101 to Cure Type One: Chicago Diabetes Project challenges runners to log milesMay 13, 2020 6:00 am - Spring is in the air, and one of the few things everyone is allowed to do anywhere is exercise. So, why not get out - or stay in - and log a few miles for a good cause? ...
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Chicago, Rockford, Joliet dioceses: State OKs plan to start reopening churches as soon as May 23May 13, 2020 1:00 am - Catholic churches could start reopening as soon as May 23 under a plan Chicago-area church leaders say is approved by the state. Citing an agreement with the governor's ...
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Pritzker warns of 'consequences' for defying stay-at-home orderMay 13, 2020 1:00 am - As Illinois health officials reported the state's highest-single day spike in COVID-19 deaths with 192 new fatalities Wednesday, Gov. J.B. Pritzker warned politicians, r...
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Indiana court asked to rule on replacing attorney generalMay 12, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana's governor asked the state Supreme Court on Tuesday to tell him whether state Attorney General Curtis Hill will lose that office with his law...