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Chicago St. Patrick's Day Parade canceled due to coronavirusMar 11, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago on Wednesday joined the growing ranks of cities across the United States to cancel its St. Patrick's Day Parade amid concerns about the coronaviru...
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'Very much alive': Biden victorious in 4 more primary statesMar 11, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Joe Biden decisively won Michigan's Democratic presidential primary, seizing a key battleground state that helped propel Bernie Sanders' insurgent cand...
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Girl, 13, sent to prison for arson, attempted murderMar 11, 2020 7:00 am - WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) - A 13-year-old Northwest Indiana girl has been sentenced to an Indiana Department of Correction juvenile facility after admitting to charges o...
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Man shot by police in Chicago subway sues city, officersMar 11, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Lawyers for a short-order cook shot by Chicago police trying to arrest him for using a subway train's gangway doors filed a lawsuit Wednesday alleging off...
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Illinois Republicans call for suspension, audit of automatic voter registrationMar 11, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A pair of Illinois House Republicans called for suspension and an audit of the state's automatic voter registration program after it was revealed that more...
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U of I, ISU, DePaul, Northwestern to suspend in-person classesMar 11, 2020 1:00 am - The University of Illinois, Illinois State University, DePaul and Northwestern on Wednesday all announced plans to suspend in-person classes amid concerns about the coro...
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Naperville, St. Charles, East Dundee cancel St. Patrick's Day paradesMar 11, 2020 1:00 am - Naperville, St. Charles and East Dundee have joined Chicago in canceling St. Patrick's Day festivities this weekend amid rising concerns of the coronavirus. The suburban...
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Illinois in line for $14.7 million from CDC for coronavirus fightMar 11, 2020 1:00 am - Illinois is in line to receive nearly $14.7 million from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to support its response to the coronavirus disease 2019, or COVID...
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Judge denies effort to reclassify drug deathMar 10, 2020 11:00 pm - A Cook County judge has rejected a mother's request to order her daughter's overdose death reclassified as a drug-induced homicide rather than an accident. Judge Sanjay ...
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End of the road for Chicago's horse-drawn carriage industryMar 10, 2020 11:00 pm - The end of the road is near for Chicago's much-maligned horse-drawn carriage industry. Starting Jan. 1, the carriage rides - popular with tourists, newlyweds and prom-go...