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Elmhurst man faces firearms charge after Chicago traffic stopJan 22, 2022 12:00 am - A 22-year-old Elmhurst man has been charged with a firearms felony after he and four other people tried to flee a traffic stop Saturday in Chicago, authorities said. Sco...
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Constable: Blizzard? Prairie fires once were 'demons' in what's now the suburbsJan 22, 2022 12:00 am - We suburbanites complain about the cold and snow. We're a few months away from griping about the heat and humidity. We dread droughts, fear floods, carp about coyotes, a...
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Marion County delays jury trials' return amid COVID-19 casesJan 21, 2022 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The resumption of jury trials has been pushed back in Indiana's most populous county after officials say about 90 court employees tested positive thi...
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Ukraine got a signed commitment in 1994 to ensure its security '“ but can the US and allies stop Putin's aggression now?Jan 21, 2022 6:00 am - (The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Lee Feinstein, Indiana University and M...
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Former Sen. Donnelly confirmed as US ambassador to VaticanJan 21, 2022 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Former Indiana Sen. Joe Donnelly will be heading to Rome as the U.S. ambassador to the Vatican. The U.S. Senate approved Donnelly for the position in a...
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Mix-up leads to switched verdict in Illinois murder trialJan 21, 2022 6:00 am - PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - A jury's paperwork mix-up resulted in a central Illinois judge announcing a not guilty verdict in a murder trial, only to inform the defendant minute...
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Indiana lawmakers waiting on Supreme Court abortion decisionJan 21, 2022 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana lawmakers are holding off on pursuing major anti-abortion action as they await a U.S. Supreme Court decision that could roll back abortion ri...
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ICU COVID-19 patients drop below 1,000 for first time this yearJan 21, 2022 12:00 am - The number of COVID-19 patients in intensive care has dropped below 1,000 for the first time in 2022. Illinois Department of Public Health officials are reporting 972 of...
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Louis Vuitton stages Virgil Abloh swansong in ParisJan 20, 2022 6:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Louis Vuitton pulled out the stops Thursday to present the final collection of Virgil Abloh, the house's first African-American creative director who died i...
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Rittenhouse seeks return of gun used during Kenosha protestJan 20, 2022 6:00 am - KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) - Kyle Rittenhouse, the Illinois man acquitted of fatally shooting two men and wounding a third during street protests in Kenosha in 2020, is seeking ...