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Central Illinois exhibit marks anniversary of women's voteMar 14, 2020 7:00 am - MATTOON, Ill. (AP) - The time span of the effort to secure voting rights for women goes far past the 100 years since it became the law in our country. That's the compell...
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Americans brace for new life of no school and growing dreadMar 14, 2020 7:00 am - Millions of Americans braced for the week ahead with no school for their children for many days to come, no clue how to effectively do their jobs without child care, and...
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For some college students, video games are serious businessMar 14, 2020 7:00 am - NORMAL, Ill. (AP) - Skylar Guimond was watching the Super Bowl with friends when the subject of esports came up. His friends asked why anyone would watch people playing ...
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Emma's House offers women safe place to live, and stay soberMar 14, 2020 7:00 am - GARY, Ind. (AP) - Tonya Johnson cuddled close her 1-month-old daughter, McKenzie, after picking her up from her bassinet. McKenzie fussed a little but Johnson, a first-t...
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Lawmakers OK bill cementing landmark Lake Michigan rulingMar 14, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana lawmakers have passed legislation to embrace a landmark state Supreme Court decision affirming that the Lake Michigan shoreline is publicly o...
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Indiana virus cases rise to 15; utility won't cut powerMar 14, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Three new cases of coronavirus emerged in Indiana, raising the number in the state to 15, officials said Saturday. The new COVID-19 cases are residen...
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Coronavirus illness cases rise to 64 in Illinois with 18 new cases, including first downstateMar 14, 2020 1:00 am - The number of Illinois coronavirus cases rose to 64 from 46 as residents with the illness emerged in central and southern regions of the state, officials said Saturday. ...
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Indiana legislators pass bill seeking to deregulate wetlandsMar 13, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana's protections for certain wetlands would end under legislation state lawmakers approved in the waning hours of their session, even though the...
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Man convicted of murder in killing of Chicago police officerMar 13, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A jury convicted a man Friday of first-degree murder in the 2018 shooting death of a Chicago police commander. With its verdict, announced after just thre...
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Man gets 50 years in Indianapolis doctor's 2017 killingMar 13, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A 19-year-old man who pleaded guilty in the fatal shooting of a prominent Indianapolis doctor was sentenced to 50 years in prison after telling a jud...