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Media literacy requirement, animal products ban among latest bills signed by PritzkerJul 12, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Public high schools in Illinois will soon be required to teach students how to access and evaluate various kinds of news and social media they see online a...
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Lincoln Park Zoo welcomes baby piping ploverJul 12, 2021 1:00 am - An endangered piping plover chick has hatched at Lincoln Park Zoo. Chicago's most famous bird parents, Monty and Rose, welcomed three new chicks into the world earlier t...
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Victims remembered year after Springfield mass shootingJul 11, 2021 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Dave Johnson was with his son having lunch, a delayed Father's Day get-together at Los Rancheros' outdoor tent on the far southwest side last Ju...
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Indiana family's barn helped team achieve softball ambitionsJul 11, 2021 7:00 am - BOONVILLE, Ind. (AP) - Sean Thomasson has always been a proud girl dad. A decade ago, when his daughters Halee and Ariel were starting sports, he had difficulties findin...
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Man convicted in 1977 Hollandsburg killings to seek paroleJul 11, 2021 7:00 am - HOLLANDSBURG, Ind. (AP) - One of four men convicted in the slayings of four young Hollandsburg brothers on Valentine's Day in 1977 will seek parole next month. David Smi...
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Beef parfaits and vegan brats among new State Fair foodsJul 11, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Beef parfaits, vegan brats and Fruity Pebbles funnel cakes are among the new culinary creations being offered at the Indiana State Fair this year. F...
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SIU researcher studying bobcat, coyote habitat in IllinoisJul 11, 2021 7:00 am - CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) - A Southern Illinois University researcher is tracking coyotes and bobcats to understand the habitats they seek and how they affect them. Nicole ...
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Police: Man arrested in San Diego after Chicago slayingJul 10, 2021 7:00 am - A 34-year-old man sought by police in the fatal shooting of a couple at a Puerto Rican culture celebration in Chicago has been arrested in California. Anthony Lorenzi is...
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Pekin trans woman supporting others with gender dysphoriaJul 10, 2021 7:00 am - PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - Dana Garber has always identified as a woman. The notion was crystal clear for the lifelong Pekin resident, until the world stepped in and muddied t...
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New Illinois road signs direct drivers to charging stationsJul 10, 2021 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - New signs are popping up along Illinois highways to let drivers of electric vehicles know where they can refuel. The signs are being posted on d...