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Two bodies recovered from Lake Michigan near Waukegan, Lake ForestAug 18, 2021 1:00 am - Lake County authorities are working to identify two bodies recovered from Lake Michigan by the U.S. Coast Guard on Sunday. Lake County Sheriff's Office Lt. Christopher C...
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Illinois records most deaths in a day since May; breakthrough cases a quarter of week's deathsAug 18, 2021 1:00 am - State health officials reported 45 more COVID-19 deaths Wednesday, the most in a single day since mid-May. Additionally, new Illinois data on breakthrough hospitalizatio...
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State Democrats try to project picture of unityAug 18, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Ten months before Illinois' 2022 primary elections, Democrats from across the state descended on the capital city for the annual political events that coin...
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EPA orders SW Illinois city to address overflow-prone sewersAug 17, 2021 7:00 am - CAHOKIA HEIGHTS, Ill. (AP) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has ordered officials in a southwestern Illinois city to address problems with the community's sewe...
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Indiana notifying 750K after COVID-19 tracing data accessedAug 17, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana health officials said Tuesday they are notifying nearly 750,000 residents that a company improperly accessed personal data from the state's o...
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Indiana court ruling won't end extra unemployment paymentsAug 17, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana will continue paying out the extra $300 in weekly federal unemployment payments despite a Tuesday court ruling that the state's Republican go...
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Family of man shot by Rittenhouse files lawsuitAug 17, 2021 1:00 am - MILWAUKEE - The family of one of the two men fatally shot during a demonstration against police violence in Kenosha, Wisconsin, has filed a federal lawsuit against local...
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Chicago reinstitutes indoor mask requirement; Pritzker won't follow suit for stateAug 17, 2021 1:00 am - Health officials in suburban Cook County are considering following the Chicago Department of Public Health's lead to reinstitute indoor masking requirements in public pl...
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Indiana's governor backing schools on face mask mandatesAug 16, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana's governor gave his support Monday to the growing number of school districts across the state issuing mask mandates for students and staff as...
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Chicago Park District suspends 2 managers amid investigationAug 16, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Park District has suspended two high-level managers amid disciplinary action against 42 employees, including nine cases stemming from an inves...