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Indiana police shoot man after he points gun at officersDec 10, 2021 6:00 am - BARGERSVILLE, Ind. (AP) - Officers shot a man in an Indianapolis suburb Friday morning after he pointed a gun at them when they found him hours after he fled from a traf...
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Woman's body recovered from Lake Michigan in ChicagoDec 10, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A woman's body was recovered from Lake Michigan on Chicago's North Side on Friday afternoon, authorities said. Marine units responded to a call of a perso...
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Timeline of events since Jussie Smollett reported attackDec 10, 2021 12:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Jussie Smollett was convicted on charges that he lied to Chicago police when the former "Empire" actor and R&B singer reported being the victim of a racis...
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22% of kids 5-11 have gotten a COVID-19 shot. Vaccines for 4 and younger? 'Closer to springtime'Dec 10, 2021 12:00 am - The number of Illinois kids ages 5 to 11 with at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine has nearly doubled since Thanksgiving, Illinois Department of Public Health data show...
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EXPLAINER: What charges did Jussie Smollett face at trial?Dec 10, 2021 12:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) — The twists, turns and oddities of the legal saga surrounding Jussie Smollett's claim in 2019 that he was the target of a racist and homophobic attack in C...
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Storms rip through Arkansas nursing home, Illinois warehouseDec 10, 2021 12:00 am - MONETTE, Ark. - At least two people were killed Friday night when a reported tornado ripped through an Arkansas nursing home, and emergency crews in southern Illinois we...
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State will funnel violence intervention funds to most dangerous areasDec 10, 2021 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A state program aiming to take a "comprehensive approach to ending Illinois' firearm violence epidemic" will be expanded under a law signed Friday by Gov. ...
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Jury finds actor Jussie Smollett guilty on at least 1 of 6 counts he lied, staged racist, homophobic attack in ChicagoDec 09, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Jury finds actor Jussie Smollett guilty on at least 1 of 6 counts he lied, staged racist, homophobic attack in Chicago. ...
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Jury finds actor Jussie Smollett guilty on 5 counts of staging racist, anti-gay attack in Chicago, lying to policeDec 09, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Jury finds actor Jussie Smollett guilty on 5 counts of staging racist, anti-gay attack in Chicago, lying to police. ...
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Indiana hospitals see record patient count amid virus surgeDec 09, 2021 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana hospitals are seeing their highest-ever overall patient counts amid a monthlong COVID-19 surge and the state's largest hospital system announ...