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When it comes to heated divorce, pets aren't people tooJun 21, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - In the eyes of the law, pets are property when it comes to divorce, but new ways of working out custody of the dog, cat or parrot have sprung up with spe...
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Chicago cop who owns house where 5 killed disciplinedJun 21, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago's police superintendent said Monday that his decision to strip an officer's police powers was tied in part to the officer's ownership of a house o...
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Girl dies, 2nd critical after rough waters hit Lake MichiganJun 21, 2021 7:00 am - MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. (AP) - One girl died and a second was in critical condition after separate weekend incidents involving rough waters in northwest Indiana along the sa...
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Bodies of 2 brothers pulled from Ohio RiverJun 21, 2021 7:00 am - WICKLIFFE, Ky. (AP) - The bodies of two brothers who had apparently been boating have been pulled from the Ohio River, Kentucky authorities said. Conservation officers w...
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Indiana man's body found in debris after weekend floodingJun 21, 2021 7:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) - The body of a Bloomington man who was swept away Friday night after his vehicle got caught in a wave of flash flooding that followed heavy rainf...
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Tornado sweeps through suburban Chicago, causing damageJun 21, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A tornado swept through communities in heavily populated suburban Chicago, damaging more than 100 homes, toppling trees, knocking out power and causing mu...
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Rauner agrees to settle robocall lawsuit for $1 millionJun 21, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - People targeted by a campaign robocall from former Gov. Bruce Rauner since his first campaign in 2014 will be eligible to earn a portion of a $1 million se...
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Faith-based child welfare controversy may be reignited in IllinoisJun 21, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A recent U.S. Supreme Court decision could reignite a 10-year-old controversy in Illinois over whether faith-based charities can be prohibited from contrac...
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Statewide Black Male Commission launched on JuneteenthJun 20, 2021 11:00 pm - Young Black males in Illinois were in a statewide spotlight on this Juneteenth weekend. Hundreds gathered in Aurora to kick off the state's new Illinois Commission on t...
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Katie Couric book tour heads to the Chicago Theatre Nov. 6Jun 20, 2021 11:00 pm - NEW YORK - For her tour this fall to promote her memoir "Going There," Katie Couric is anticipating not only the interest of her fans but a return to something like a pr...