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Indiana man who alleged self-defense guilty in wife's deathOct 29, 2021 7:00 am - FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) - A northeastern Indiana man has been convicted in the March slaying of his wife, who he claimed he shot after she threw a knife at him. An Allen ...
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Man charged in fatal shooting of 'good Samaritan' in ChicagoOct 29, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A 22-year-old Chicago man who was fighting with his girlfriend has been charged with first-degree murder in the fatal shooting of a bystander who asked th...
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Chicago dealt five bids for long-sought casinoOct 29, 2021 1:00 am - Mayor Lori Lightfoot's Chicago casino game will be five-card draw. Lightfoot's office on Friday announced the city received five proposals from a total of four developme...
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COVID-19 booster shots surpass 667,000, daily infection averages slide in OctoberOct 29, 2021 1:00 am - More than 667,000 COVID-19 booster shots have gone into Illinoisans' arms - or about 31% of all COVID vaccine doses since mid-August, officials said Friday. From Aug. 14...
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Naperville firefighters' COVID-19 vaccine lawsuit could be combined with othersOct 29, 2021 1:00 am - A federal lawsuit regarding Naperville's COVID-19 vaccine and testing mandate may be combined with two similar lawsuits filed against Cook County and Chicago. Judge John...
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Blackhawks ask Hall of Fame to cover accused assistant's name on Stanley CupOct 29, 2021 1:00 am - Blackhawks owner Rocky Wirtz wants the Hockey Hall of Fame to cover the name of an assistant coach engraved on the Stanley Cup after the assistant was accused of sexuall...
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After FDA OK, what you need to know about Pfizer vaccine for ages 5 to 11Oct 29, 2021 1:00 am - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday gave emergency use authorization to Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11, and it's expected the Centers fo...
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Indiana county taking health grant amid COVID-19 suspicionsOct 28, 2021 7:00 am - SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) - Northern Indiana's St. Joseph County will accept a $3 million federal grant for health programs in minority communities even though some official...
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Weaker conscience law goes to Senate amid GOP tauntsOct 28, 2021 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Senate scheduled a vote Thursday night on a weakened and criticized plan to preserve ramifications for those who refuse to be vaccinated aga...
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Indiana lawmaker quitting after split over GOP redistrictingOct 28, 2021 7:00 am - JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. (AP) - A southern Indiana legislator who was the only Republican senator to vote against the new GOP-drawn election district maps has decided to res...