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Settlement reached over voter registration lawsuitJun 30, 2021 1:00 am - By SARAH MANSUR Capitol News Illinois smansur@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD - Illinois voting rights groups have reached a settlement agreement with Secretary of S...
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Ex-Springfield school board president sentenced for theftJun 29, 2021 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A former president of the Springfield-based Illinois Board of Education was sentenced Tuesday to 11 years in prison for theft. Adam Lopez, 38, ...
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Federal agency blocks Indiana's Medicaid work requirementsJun 29, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The Biden administration has revoked the federal authorization for Indiana's planned work requirements for low-income residents who receive their hea...
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Man ticketed in suburban Chicago dog park for tree treatmentJun 29, 2021 7:00 am - NAPERVILLE, Ill. (AP) - A man who said he sprayed trees in a suburban Chicago park to protect them after an anxious dog chewed off the bark has been ticketed by authorit...
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Industrial fire in suburban Chicago prompts evacuation orderJun 29, 2021 7:00 am - MORRIS, Ill. (AP) - An industrial fire at a suburban Chicago warehouse where large batteries are stored prompted officials to order the evacuation of nearby residences T...
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Roads, bridges, jobs: Biden selling big infrastructure dealJun 29, 2021 7:00 am - LA CROSSE, Wis. (AP) - President Joe Biden declared America urgently needs a 'œgenerational investment'ť in its infrastructure, as he looked to sell voters Tuesday on th...
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Southern Wisconsin is home to great summer fishingJun 29, 2021 1:00 am - Wisconsin has long been a popular summertime fishing destination for area residents. With excellent fishery after excellent fishery, the state is a mecca for a many fres...
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Get a COVID-19 shot before Thursday for a shot at $1 millionJun 29, 2021 1:00 am - Not only will getting a COVID-19 vaccination shot before Thursday improve your chances of not contracting the virus, it also gives you better the odds of winning $1 mill...
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IDPH: Delta variant to dominate COVID-19 cases in Illinois by fallJun 29, 2021 1:00 am - With the COVID-19 Delta variant "a growing presence in Illinois," officials warned vaccinated people to wear masks indoors when conditions merit it and urged shot-hesita...
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CenterPoint seeks OK to convert Indiana power plant to gasJun 28, 2021 7:00 am - EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) - A utility that provides electricity to a large portion of southwestern Indiana wants to convert a coal-fired power plant to natural gas. CenterPo...