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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...
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Rittenhouse attorney wants to show victim was sex offenderJul 06, 2021 1:00 am - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Kyle Rittenhouse's attorney wants a judge to allow him to argue that one of the men his client fatally shot during a Wisconsin protest was a sex off...
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Chicago police: 100 shot, 18 homicides over holiday weekendJul 06, 2021 1:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - One hundred people - including two police officers - were shot in Chicago over the long Fourth of July weekend, including 18 homicides, the city's police ...
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$110M available for transit projects outside of ChicagoJul 05, 2021 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Illinois Department of Transportation is accepting applications for projects to improve public transit systems outside of Chicago. IDOT sai...
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20 years after 9/11, lawsuit against Saudis hits key momentJul 05, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - As the 20th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks approaches, victims' relatives are pressing the courts to answer what they see as lingering q...
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2 Chicago officers shot, wounded trying to break up crowdJul 05, 2021 7:00 am - Two Chicago police officers were shot and wounded early Monday while trying to break up a crowd following Fourth of July gatherings, authorities said. The shooting about...
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Nonprofit: Number of drownings in Great Lakes jumps in 2021Jul 05, 2021 7:00 am - HOMEWOOD, Ill. (AP) - More drownings have been reported in the Great Lakes so far in 2021 than by this time last year, prompting officials to urge swimmers to practice w...