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Coalition looks to end gas bill surchargeMar 03, 2020 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A 2013 state law allowing utilities to tack natural gas surcharges onto consumer bills for the purpose of funding infrastructure improvements is under scru...
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Feder: Four ABC 7 employees stay home after possible coronavirus exposureMar 03, 2020 12:00 am - Four employees of WLS-Channel 7 were kept away from work Tuesday out of concern they may have been exposed to the coronavirus, officials of the ABC-owned station confirm...
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House GOP says property tax reform efforts appear stalledMar 03, 2020 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Illinois House Republicans said Tuesday they believe efforts to enact property tax relief have stalled in the General Assembly, and they accused Democrats ...
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Patient at University of Chicago hospital tests negative for coronavirusMar 03, 2020 12:00 am - University of Chicago Medical Center officials said Tuesday night that tests on a patient they feared would be the state's fifth person to be diagnosed with the COVID-19...
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Disciplinary board recommends Blagojevich be disbarredMar 03, 2020 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A board that oversees the discipline of attorneys in Illinois recommended Tuesday that former Democratic Gov. Rod Blagojevich be disbarred from the practic...
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Big changes coming to Little Village Plaza, new owner saysMar 02, 2020 10:00 pm - The new owner of Little Village Plaza says he wants to bring in more national retailers to the six-acre South Lawndale shopping center and potentially close the Discount...
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Fruit, vegetable distributor Caito to cut more than 300 jobsMar 02, 2020 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Fruit and vegetable distributor Caito Foods is cutting more than 300 jobs at its Indianapolis operation following the loss of a significant contract....
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Feds seeks 10 years for 2 Chicago cops in bogus raids caseMar 02, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Federal prosecutors are seeking 10 years each in prison for a veteran Chicago police sergeant and an officer in his gang crime squad who were convicted la...
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Coronavirus fears prompt cancellation of Chicago trade showMar 02, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Fears of a coronavirus outbreak prompted the cancellation Monday of the International Housewares Association trade show that was expected to attract about...
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Indiana hog farm opposition signs painted with obscenitiesMar 02, 2020 6:00 am - DENVER, Ind. (AP) - A dispute over a large hog farm in northern Indiana is getting nasty. Yard signs opposing the Miami County farm were removed and then returned with o...