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COVID-19 shots set another record, but all other state metrics look worseMar 06, 2021 12:00 am - The number of doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered Friday climbed again to a new record in Illinois, but all the other metrics were worse than the day before, when cas...
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COVID-19 cases per county, ZIP code as of March 5Mar 06, 2021 12:00 am - There have been 509,575 COVID-19 cases in the suburbs as of Friday. That's almost 42.7% of the state's total, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health. Ther...
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Public warned to avoid NW Indiana lake where waterfowl diedMar 05, 2021 6:00 am - HAMMOND, Ind. (AP) - State environmental officials are warning the public to avoid a northwestern Indiana lake while authorities investigate the deaths of dozens of duck...
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Man slain, 2 others wounded in Chicago freeway shootingMar 05, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - One man has died, and two other people were wounded following an early morning shooting on a Chicago freeway. The shooting occurred about 12:45 a.m. Frida...
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Indiana governor gets virus shot at state's 1st mass clinicMar 05, 2021 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb was jabbed with a COVID-19 vaccine shot when the state's first mass vaccination clinic opened Friday morning at the Indiana...
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Man charged in Indiana bus driver's strangulation deathMar 05, 2021 6:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) - A man has been charged with murder in the January killing of a southern Indiana school bus driver who was found fatally strangled in her fire-da...
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Police: Shots fired at high-rises along Chicago Gold CoastMar 05, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - At least two high-rise buildings along Chicago's Gold Coast have been struck by gunfire in recent weeks. Authorities said the most recent damage was disco...
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1 of 2 teens in Slender Man stabbing to ask for releaseMar 05, 2021 6:00 am - WAUKESHA, Wis. (AP) - One of the teens convicted of stabbing a classmate to please the fictional internet horror character Slender Man is expected to ask for release fro...
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Indiana attorney general quitting role with health firmMar 05, 2021 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana's newly elected attorney general is giving up his work with a health benefits consulting firm just days before the filing deadline for his st...
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Man convicted in 1997 toddler murder moves from Crystal Lake to ChicagoMar 05, 2021 12:00 am - The 47-year-old man who last week was released from prison for the 1997 murder of toddler Quortney Kley has moved from Crystal Lake to Chicago, records show. As of Thurs...