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Pritzker seeking disaster declaration to help June 20 tornado victimsJul 08, 2021 1:00 am - Gov. J.B. Pritzker is seeking a disaster declaration from the U.S. Small Business Administration that would provide financial assistance to those affected by the June 20...
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Man arrested for rifle at Chicago hotel makes bond, proposesJul 08, 2021 1:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - An Iowa man who was in custody in Chicago after police found a rifle with a laser sight in a hotel room that overlooks a Lake Michigan beach during the Ju...
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Chicago pushes student vaccinations ahead of school yearJul 07, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago schools will encourage student COVID-19 vaccinations ahead of the start of the school year with school-based vaccination sites and events, officia...
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Latest hack to test Biden's vow for consequences for RussiaJul 07, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden said Wednesday he would 'œdeliver'ť a message to Russian President Vladimir Putin about the latest ransomware attacks targeting Ame...
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Summer swelter trend: West gets hotter days, East hot nightsJul 07, 2021 7:00 am - As outlandish as the killer heat wave that struck the Pacific Northwest was, it fits into a decades-long pattern of uneven summer warming across the United States. The W...
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Reports: Three law enforcement officers shot and wounded outside Chicago police stationJul 07, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Reports: Three law enforcement officers shot and wounded outside Chicago police station. ...
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Police: 3 undercover officers shot, wounded in ChicagoJul 07, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Three undercover law enforcement officers were shot and wounded Wednesday morning while driving onto an expressway on Chicago's South Side, and detectives...
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Pritzker announces vaccine incentive program for frontline state workersJul 07, 2021 1:00 am - Front-line state workers employed at direct care facilities throughout Illinois are eligible for an array of prizes if they have received at least one dose of the COVID-...
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Judge letting Indiana's governor sue to block emergency lawJul 06, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A judge has sided with Indiana's governor in a dispute between top state Republicans over whether he can proceed with a lawsuit challenging the incre...
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Pritzker signs bill expanding covered Medicaid servicesJul 06, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD — Illinois residents who have health coverage through Medicaid now have access to a broad range of services including mental health counseling, substance abu...