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The 'X Caucus' factor: Concessions to moderates key in Harmon's election as Senate leaderJan 20, 2020 12:00 am - Oak Park Democrat Don Harmon's selection as the new Illinois Senate president Sunday came thanks, in large part, to a group of moderate suburban and downstate Democrats ...
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Best bets: 'Disney On Ice' returns to Allstate Arena & United CenterJan 19, 2020 6:30 am - Disney journeys “Disney On Ice: Road Trip Adventures” takes families on a skating journey to meet with Mary Poppins, Aladdin, Moana and many more characters brought to l...
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Chicago will test out updated bus routes on West SideJan 19, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago will test updated buses routes on the city's West Side under a pilot program recently approved by the Chicago Transit Board. City officials tout ...
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Indiana paramedic buys sensory bags for kids with autismJan 19, 2020 6:00 am - CROWN POINT, Ind. (AP) - A few months ago, Matt Kodicek saw a Facebook post about firefighter paramedic Eric Henry in Springboro, Ohio. The Clearcreek Fire District fir...
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Southern Indiana town's marshal supersizes public serviceJan 19, 2020 6:00 am - BIRDSEYE, Ind. (AP) - In a very real sense, Birdseye's 6-foot-6, 285-pound town marshal has taken a family business built around public service and supersized it. Benton...
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Chicago man, 50, accused of stalking parole officerJan 19, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A 50-year-old Chicago man released from prison in 2018 has been accused of stalking his probation officer, authorities said. Isaac Myles was arrested ear...
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Allen has career high 19, Bakersfield tops Chicago St 72-54Jan 19, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Cam Allen scored a career-high 19 points off the bench to lead Cal State Bakersfield to a 72-54 win over Chicago State on Sunday. Greg Lee also scored 19 ...
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U of I professor wins fellowship for study of violin in UKJan 19, 2020 6:00 am - URBANA, Ill. (AP) - A University of Illinois music professor has been awarded a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Humanities. Musicology professor Christin...
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Northern Indiana county seeks to overturn dam repairs rulingJan 19, 2020 6:00 am - PERU, Ind. (AP) - A northern Indiana county is seeking to overturn a court ruling that puts it on the hook for costly repairs to six aging dams in a lake-filled subdivis...
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Data: Gary's 2019 homicide count highest since 2007Jan 19, 2020 6:00 am - GARY, Ind. (AP) - The northwest Indiana city of Gary reported 58 homicides in 2019, which is the highest since 2007 when there were 71, officials said. The murder count...