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8 wounded Sunday among 38 shot in Chicago weekend violenceJun 06, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Eight people standing on a Chicago street corner were wounded Sunday when occupants of a passing vehicle opened fire on them, according to police. Among ...
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US senators promise vaccines for Taiwan amid China rowJun 06, 2021 7:00 am - TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - The U.S. will give Taiwan 750,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine, part of President Joe Biden's move to share tens of millions of jabs globally, three A...
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Illinois closing in on 70% of adults having received at least one vaccine doseJun 06, 2021 1:00 am - The Illinois Department of Public Health Sunday reported 342 new confirmed and probable cases of coronavirus disease and another 37 deaths, as all of the main metrics fo...
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Cannon returned to SW Indiana historical park after repairsJun 05, 2021 7:00 am - VINCENNES, Ind. (AP) - A cannon removed years ago from a southwest Indiana historical park that honors a Revolutionary War battle is back on display after work to recrea...
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Marker coming for Black teen whose 1919 death roiled ChicagoJun 05, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Black teenager whose death along a segregated Chicago beach sparked a weeklong race riot in 1919 that left dozens of people dead is finally getting a gr...
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Educator retires after 50 years at southwest Illinois schoolJun 05, 2021 7:00 am - COLUMBIA, Ill. (AP) - Michael Kish spent five years at two Catholic seminaries before deciding that the priesthood wasn't his true calling. Then he earned a history degr...
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Indiana cement plant faces $730K in fines for air pollutionJun 05, 2021 7:00 am - GREENCASTLE, Ind. (AP) - A central Indiana cement plant is facing more than $700,000 in fines under a settlement stemming from alleged Clean Air Act violations for air p...
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Democratic Wisconsin Gov. Evers launches bid for second termJun 05, 2021 7:00 am - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers made it official Saturday, announcing his bid for a second term in the battleground state where he stands as a Democratic ...
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Florida surgeon's estate settles suit over plane crash deathJun 05, 2021 7:00 am - KOKOMO, Ind. (AP) - The estate of a Florida plastic surgeon who died in 2019 when his small plane crashed in a central Indiana farm field shortly after takeoff has settl...
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Families await word on fates of 3 people, missing for yearsJun 05, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - No one has seen Ka'Rena McClerkin since she walked into a home in Kokomo four years ago. Frank 'œJoey'ť Giza III was supposed to leave Bloomington f...