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Four suburban educators among finalists for top state teacher awardFeb 22, 2022 12:00 am - Four suburban educators are among the finalists for the Illinois State Board of Education's 2022 Teacher of the Year prize, officials announced Tuesday. The honorees wer...
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Leaders preach civility as mask debate continues on House floorFeb 22, 2022 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - In the first half-hour of House session Tuesday at the Capitol, the leaders of each party made calls for civility, two lawmakers recounted their recollecti...
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Apartment building fire spreads, destroys Chicago breweryFeb 21, 2022 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago brewery was destroyed by a dramatic blaze early Monday that fire officials believe started in a nearby apartment building. The Twisted Hippo par...
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U of Illinois police investigating anti-Semitic flyersFeb 21, 2022 6:00 am - URBANA, Ill. (AP) - University of Illinois authorities are investigating reports of anti-Semitic flyers left across the Champaign-Urbana campus this weekend. The News-G...
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Indiana lawmakers push forward college aid application billFeb 21, 2022 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A bill that seeks to increase the number of Indiana students who complete the federal college financial aid application advanced to the Indiana Hous...
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Motorist fleeing police crashes into Elkhart flower shopFeb 21, 2022 6:00 am - ELKHART, Ind. (AP) - A motorist fleeing police has crashed into a northern Indiana flower shop. The driver refused to pull his vehicle over when troopers attempted to st...
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After tragic 2021 for expressway shootings, does 2022's downturn have staying power?Feb 21, 2022 4:30 am - There's no question 2021 was a horrific year for shootings on Illinois tollways and highways, with 310 reported occurrences compared to 147 in 2020 and 51 in 2019, accor...
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Offensive tackle was a revolving door for the Bears in 2021Feb 21, 2022 12:00 am - Possibly the worst decision Ryan Pace and Matt Nagy made preparing for the 2021 season was after going all in on Justin Fields as their long sought quarterback of the fu...
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North Chicago mother accused of killing 6-year-old son pleads not guiltyFeb 21, 2022 12:00 am - North Chicago resident Jannie Perry pleaded not guilty last week to 19 charges stemming from the killing of her 6-year-old son, Damari, last month. Perry, 38, appeared b...
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Chicago-based Molson Coors dedicates $1 million to Thurgood Marshall College FundFeb 20, 2022 10:00 pm - Building upon more than $10 million in contributions over the past 35 years, Molson Coors recently announced a donation of $1 million to the Thurgood Marshall College Fu...