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Tornado touches down in southern DuPage County; extensive damage in WoodridgeJun 20, 2021 1:00 am - A line of severe storms brought tornado warnings, reports of tornado touchdowns, heavy rains and damaging winds across the Chicago area Sunday night. A large tornado was...
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New Lincoln Museum podcast explores Illinois music legendsJun 19, 2021 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A new podcast from the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum features conversations about legendary Illinois musicians and bands, some...
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Cities opting out of Indiana's suits against opioid makersJun 19, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Several Indiana cities have opted out of the state's pending lawsuits against opioid manufacturers and distributors, reasoning that they will likely ...
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Federal holiday pressures companies to give Juneteenth offJun 19, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The declaration of Juneteenth as a federal holiday is putting the pressure on more U.S. companies to give their employees the day off, accelerating a mov...
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Indiana bridge closed for inspection after traffic increaseJun 19, 2021 7:00 am - BATTLE GROUND, Ind. (AP) - A northwest Indiana bridge that spans the Wabash River has been closed to traffic indefinitely for a structural inspection after large trucks ...
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Bloomington bookstore survives pandemic, toasts 50th yearJun 19, 2021 7:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) - Caveat Emptor is full of stories. About 40,000 carefully vetted books line the shelves inside the used and rare bookstore at 112 N. Walnut St. B...
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Chicago apartment fire injures several, including 2 childrenJun 19, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A fire at a Chicago apartment building injured several people, including two children, on Saturday and led firefighters to rescue residents from higher fl...
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Chicago boy, 7, honored for helping save his mother's lifeJun 19, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A 7-year-old Chicago boy has been honored and showered with gifts for helping save his mother by calling 911 and calmly providing information on her condi...
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Behind Vadersloot's 18, Sky win fifth straightJun 19, 2021 1:00 am - Courtney Vandersloot had 18 points and 11 assists, Diamond DeShields added 14 points, and the Chicago Sky beat the Connecticut Sun 91-81 on Saturday for their fifth stra...
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Astros rock Lynn as Sox drop third straightJun 19, 2021 1:00 am - HOUSTON - In the three games since Houston star third baseman Alex Bregman was injured, the two players filling in for him have come up big to help the Astros keep their...