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Hub Arkush's NFL draft preview: Running back No shortage of candidates for Bears to considerApr 01, 2022 1:00 am - Last season only three of the top 10 running backs in the NFL in yards from scrimmage - Najee Harris, Ezekiel Elliot and Leonard Fournette - were former first-round draf...
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Former Skokie flight attendant charged with possession of child pornographyApr 01, 2022 1:00 am - A flight attendant who prosecutors say had cloud storage accounts containing more than 50,000 files of child sexual abuse material was ordered held on $10,000 bail and c...
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Tornado causes minor damage in southeastern Illinois cityMar 31, 2022 7:00 am - CARMI, Ill. (AP) - A tornado packing estimated peak winds of 100 mph (160 kilometers per hour) damaged at least a dozen homes in southeastern Illinois, the National Weat...
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Indiana teen charged in death of girl, 6, to remain in jailMar 31, 2022 7:00 am - SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) - A 15-year-old boy accused of molesting and fatally strangling a 6-year-old northern Indiana girl last year will remain held at a county jail as h...
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Man sentenced for role in 2019 Illinois trooper slayingMar 31, 2022 7:00 am - BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) - A man who pleaded guilty to charges for his role in the fatal shooting of an Illinois State Police trooper was sentenced to three years in prison...
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State reaches agreement to sell Thompson Center downtownMar 31, 2022 1:00 am - An agreement to sell the state's James R. Thompson Center at 100 W. Randolph St. in downtown Chicago to the development firm JRTC Holdings, LLC was announced Thursday by...
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COVID-19 leave for vaccinated teachers clears General AssemblyMar 31, 2022 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A bill that would allow teachers and other school and university employees or contractors who are fully vaccinated to take paid administrative leave if the...
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NFL draft deep dive: Who is Western Kentucky QB Bailey Zappe?Mar 31, 2022 1:00 am - When people say the offensive scheme at Western Kentucky didn't prepare him for the NFL, Bailey Zappe just smiles. "There's kind of a misconception about the air raid an...
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State Senate approves energy grid reliability task forceMar 31, 2022 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The state Senate on Thursday advanced a measure to create a task force to study electric grid reliability in light of the 2021 passage of the energy regula...
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Hub Arkush's NFL draft preview: Quarterback Think players with plenty of upside instead of instant starsMar 31, 2022 1:00 am - This year's draft is well below average at quarterback with a few interesting guys at the top and very little depth. Were last year's quarterback group and this year's l...