Articles filed under Region
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A U.S. Marine, a curious Afghan boy, an unfathomable momentSep 08, 2021 7:00 am - One day not long ago, I watched my soon-to-be 3-year-old son jump up and down to the sound of 'œho'ť and 'œhey.'ť It's a song by the Lumineers, an American folk-rock ban...
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New life for suit over Chicago police stop-and-frisk policySep 08, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A federal judge has granted class-action status in a lawsuit filed six years ago that alleged the Chicago Police Department's stop-and-frisk policy target...
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They were some of 9/11's biggest names. Where are they now?Sep 08, 2021 7:00 am - Rudolph Giuliani was a hero before he was a punchline. Lisa Beamer was a wife and mother before she became a symbol of Sept. 11 - and though her celebrity passed, her wi...
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Chief: Indiana school shooter lockdown was false alarmSep 08, 2021 7:00 am - ST. JOHN, Ind. (AP) - Police officers swarmed a northwestern Indiana high school Wednesday on a report of an active shooter that authorities said turned out to be a fals...
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9/11 artifacts share 'pieces of truth' in victims' storiesSep 08, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - For nearly six years, Andrea Haberman's ashen and damaged wallet lay mostly untouched in a drawer at her parents' Wisconsin home, along with a partly mel...
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11 Indiana BMV branches temporarily closed over staffingSep 08, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles is blaming staffing shortages for a decision to shut down 11 license branches around the state for at least the ...
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COVID-19 patients strain Indiana hospitals as virus surgesSep 08, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana's rapid surge in coronavirus infections, fueled by the highly contagious delta variant, is again straining hospitals as patient admissions sp...
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Risk of COVID-19 transmissions in Cook, McHenry counties inches downSep 08, 2021 1:00 am - The risk of transmitting COVID-19 has dipped a notch in Cook and McHenry counties, Illinois Department of Public Health data showed Wednesday. Both counties dropped from...
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Attorney general to investigate Joliet police after Black man's death during arrestSep 08, 2021 1:00 am - The Illinois attorney general announced Wednesday that his office will investigate the Joliet police force for possible unconstitutional or unlawful policing following t...
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Tight end Kmet doing extra film work with NagySep 07, 2021 9:45 am - Thursday night after practice, second-year Bear Cole Kmet blocked out an hour to run through film with coach Matt Nagy. The coach was all too happy to help his young tig...