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NW Indiana casino fined $100K for underage patron incidentsMar 26, 2021 7:00 am - HAMMOND, Ind. (AP) - A northwest Indiana casino has been fined $100,000 by state regulators after an 18-year-old man with a fraudulent Pennsylvania identification was re...
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Kenosha police: 55 more charged for violence during protestsMar 26, 2021 7:00 am - KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) - Fifty-five people are facing charges related to violent demonstrations in Kenosha, Wisconsin, following the police shooting of Jacob Blake last summ...
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Illinois man fined $250 for accident that killed bicyclistMar 26, 2021 7:00 am - URBANA, Ill. (AP) - A central Illinois man has been convicted of a traffic offense and fined $250 in connection with a highway collision last summer that killed a young ...
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'Bad Apples' bill to end qualified police immunity advances out of committeeMar 26, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A measure to end qualified immunity as a legal defense for law enforcement officers advanced out of the House Restorative Justice Committee at a Thursday h...
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3,002 new cases: Rising virus counts, including in suburban Cook, threaten 'Bridge Phase'Mar 26, 2021 1:00 am - New cases of COVID-19 spiked up to 3,002 Friday - the highest since early February - as state officials warned of a possible virus resurgence. The news comes with 126,71...
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Festivals are back! North Coast tickets go on sale FridayMar 25, 2021 7:00 pm - Whether it's wishful thinking or smartly planning ahead, North Coast music festival organizers announced on Thursday tickets for the Labor Day weekend electronic, rap an...
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Chicago officer who allegedly lied about shooting retiresMar 25, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago police officer who faces getting fired for allegedly lying about a 2014 fatal police shooting is resigning before the police department takes di...
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Indianapolis keeping mask mandate, virus precautions for nowMar 25, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indianapolis is keeping its mask mandate and other coronavirus precautions in place for now despite Gov. Eric Holcomb's decision this week to end Ind...
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More than 1M Hoosiers now fully vaccinated against COVID-19Mar 25, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - More than 1 million Indiana residents have now been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, the state's health commissioner said Thursday, calling the acc...
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Chicago police officer shot, 4th in less than two weeksMar 25, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A fourth Chicago police officer in two weeks was injured Thursday during a shootout with a suspected shoplifter, according to law enforcement officials. ...