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Chicago raises capacity limits to 50% for bars, restaurantsMar 02, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced Tuesday that bars and restaurants will be allowed to open at 50% capacity, loosening restrictions put into place du...
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Chicago man arrested, charged with inciting summer lootingMar 02, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago man was arrested Tuesday on a federal charge alleging that he incited a riot last summer by urging others online to join massive crowds of peopl...
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5 hurt in Chicago high-rise carbon monoxide leak, fireMar 02, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Five people were hurt early Tuesday in a carbon monoxide leak and fire in a Chicago apartment building, fire officials said. Firefighters were called for ...
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Indiana makes COVID-19 vaccine available to those 55 and upMar 02, 2021 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana residents age 55 to 60 are now eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine, state health officials announced Tuesday as Indiana's supply of shots ...
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3rd Chicago teen charged in Addison carjackingMar 02, 2021 12:00 am - A third teenager from Chicago has been arrested in connection with a Jan. 23 carjacking that happened at a Popeye's Chicken in Addison. On Tuesday, DuPage County Judge B...
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COVID-19 cases per county, ZIP code as of March 2Mar 02, 2021 12:00 am - There have been 507,300 COVID-19 cases in the suburbs as of Tuesday. That's almost 42.7% of the state's total, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health. The...
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83,000 J&J shots to come to Illinois this week; seniors can sign up for United Center shotsMar 02, 2021 12:00 am - Illinois is expected to receive 83,000 doses of Johnson & Johnson's new COVID-19 vaccine by Wednesday, the Illinois Department of Public Health reported. About 90% of th...
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Aurora coalition works to deliver COVID-19 vaccine shots to Black, Hispanic residentsMar 02, 2021 12:00 am - Black and Hispanic suburbanites are being left behind in the fight against COVID-19, Aurora civic and religious leaders said Tuesday before opening a vaccination clinic ...
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Lisle man charged, again, with impersonating a police officerMar 02, 2021 12:00 am - A Lisle man faces another charge that he impersonated a Chicago police officer - this time in Downers Grove. Vincent M. Richardson, 26, of the 900 block of Lacey Avenue,...
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Smokers now in priority group for COVID-19 vaccine in IllinoisMar 02, 2021 12:00 am - Illinois smokers are now among the priority groups eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine. As a part of the state's vaccination schedule, residents with certain high-risk med...