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High profile: Cannabis chemical delta-8 gains fans, scrutinyJul 28, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A chemical cousin of pot's main intoxicating ingredient has rocketed to popularity over the last year, and the cannabis industry and state governments ar...
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No charges for Illinois officer in crash that killed boy, 13Jul 28, 2021 7:00 am - MOLINE, Ill. (AP) - A Moline police officer won't face charges in the May death of a 13-year-old boy struck by her squad car as she was responding to an emergency call i...
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'Better Call Saul' star Odenkirk in stable condition after 'heart-related incident'Jul 28, 2021 1:00 am - LOS ANGELES - "Better Call Saul" star Bob Odenkirk had a "heart related incident" when he collapsed on the show's New Mexico set, and his condition is stable as he recov...
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As DuPage, McHenry reach 'substantial' risk level, mask alert called 'inevitable' in suburbsJul 28, 2021 1:00 am - Medical experts say it's only a matter of time before suburban COVID-19 transmission rises to the level at which face coverings are advised in all public indoor location...
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Consumer protection agency warns of possible ticket and vaccination card scams at LollapaloozaJul 28, 2021 1:00 am - With the return of Lollapalooza this year, fake COVID-19 vaccination cards are becoming as big of a concern as fake tickets for the music festival. With Lollapalooza req...
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Education services extended for students with special needsJul 28, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Students with special needs will be able to finish their last year of high school regardless of when their birthday falls on the calendar, while those who ...
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Powerball to add third Monday draw beginning in AugustJul 28, 2021 1:00 am - A third weekly Powerball draw will be added to the Illinois Lottery lineup beginning Monday, Aug. 23. The multistate Powerball game is played on Wednesday and Saturday n...
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Woman killed, 2 cops hurt in Chicago-area drive-thru clashJul 27, 2021 7:00 am - DOLTON, Ill. (AP) - Two suburban Chicago police officers were seriously injured and a woman died after one of the officers shot her early Tuesday as she drove away from ...
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Capitol attack hearing: 'Kill him,' racial slurs and moreJul 27, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - During emotional, tense and sometimes angry testimony Tuesday, four police officers who defended the Capitol on Jan. 6 vividly recalled the violence th...
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EXCLUSIVE: Biden mileage rule to exceed Obama climate goalJul 27, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - In a major step against climate change, President Joe Biden is proposing a return to aggressive Obama-era vehicle mileage standards over five years, ac...