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Chicago gas giveaway results in traffic jams at stationsMar 17, 2022 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Traffic jams resulted Thursday after wealthy Chicago businessman and mayoral candidate Willie Wilson donated $200,000 worth of gas at 10 service stations....
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Man gets 25 years in beating death on Chicago train platformMar 17, 2022 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A man convicted for the second time in the 2013 beating death of a stranger on a Chicago Transit Authority train platform has been sentenced to 25 years i...
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Part of Indiana's new vaping tax cut before taking effectMar 17, 2022 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana's new tax on vaping is being cut even before it takes effect despite protests from anti-smoking advocates. Gov. Eric Holcomb signed a bill th...
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Advocates push for wage subsidies for recent paroleesMar 17, 2022 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Members of the Workers Center for Racial Justice held a rally in front of the Capitol Wednesday morning demanding the Illinois General Assembly pass the Sa...
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Gas giveaway causes blocks-long traffic jamsMar 17, 2022 1:00 am - The gas station shimmered up ahead, like an oasis for the woman's thirsty vehicle - a tantalizing half-dozen car lengths away. She'd been waiting for 2½ hours Thursday m...
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State Supreme Court reviewing FOID law constitutionalityMar 17, 2022 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Supreme Court is being asked for a second time to decide whether a state law requiring gun owners to have a firearm permit is unconstitutional...
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Feder: WGN legend Merri Dee dies at 85Mar 17, 2022 1:00 am - Merri Dee is being remembered as an inspirational and groundbreaking broadcaster whose name was synonymous with "Chicago's Very Own" WGN-Channel 9 for generations, Rober...
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Allen Robinson to sign with Rams, per reportsMar 17, 2022 1:00 am - Allen Robinson is moving on. The former Bears receiver is signing a three-year contract with the Los Angeles Rams, according to multiple reports. ESPN and the NFL Networ...
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Indiana governor vetoes bill, saying broadband work at riskMar 16, 2022 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb has vetoed a bill aiming to limit the ability of state agencies to adopt new regulations, saying that it included provision...
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Indiana governor signs gradual income tax cut plan into lawMar 16, 2022 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A plan for gradually cutting Indiana's individual income tax rate over the next seven years has been signed into law by Gov. Eric Holcomb, the govern...