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Japanese Americans who rebuilt lives in the suburbs reflect on Pearl Harbor trauma, legacyDec 04, 2021 12:00 am - Like many Americans who lived through the experience of Pearl Harbor, Jean Mishima remembers the chaotic aftermath of the attack as if it happened yesterday. But it affe...
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4 things to know from first week of Jussie Smollett trialDec 04, 2021 12:00 am - There has been little courtroom drama for former "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett, who has yet to take the stand himself as his trial wrapped its first week. Prosecution w...
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Indiana inmate dies amid prison Legionnaires disease casesDec 03, 2021 6:00 am - PENDLETON, Ind. (AP) - A central Indiana prison inmate has died after being among those confirmed ill with Legionnaire's disease amid an outbreak of the bacterial lung i...
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Suspected gunman caught after western Indiana deputy woundedDec 03, 2021 6:00 am - CLAY CITY, Ind. (AP) - A western Indiana sheriff's deputy was shot in the leg by a man who he and other deputies were trying to arrest on Friday, state police said. The ...
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Attorney general: Chicago bust by organized retail crime task force nets thousands of goodsDec 03, 2021 12:00 am - Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced Friday that several million dollars' worth of stolen goods were recovered Wednesday night in Chicago as a result of the w...
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Cahokia Mounds historic site offers augmented reality toursDec 03, 2021 12:00 am - There's a new way to explore an ancient place in Illinois. Visitors of Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site can try experiencing it in "augmented reality," or AR, to see t...
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Oral arguments to begin Tuesday in redistricting casesDec 03, 2021 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A three-judge federal court panel in Chicago will begin hearing oral arguments Tuesday in three cases that could determine the makeup of state legislative ...
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Illinois records highest single-day vaccination total since MayDec 03, 2021 12:00 am - Nearly 100,000 more doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered statewide, the most in a single day since May. That's according to Illinois Department of Public He...
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Conflict over abortion laws won't abate if Roe v. Wade fallsDec 02, 2021 6:00 am - On both sides of America's abortion debate, activists are convinced that Roe v. Wade - the 1973 Supreme Court ruling establishing a nationwide right to abortion - is imp...
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Suburban Chicago police fatally shoot armed man firing gunsDec 02, 2021 6:00 am - BUFFALO GROVE, Ill. (AP) - Suburban Chicago police officers fatally shot an armed man early Thursday after he refused to comply with officers' orders as he walked toward...