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COVID-19 update: 102,670 more vaccinations, 55 deaths, 2,441 new casesFeb 26, 2021 12:00 am - Vaccine doses hit 102,670 Thursday in Illinois, the second day in a row that more than 100,000 shots were given to protect against COVID-19, state health officials said ...
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Shootings shut down inbound I-290 from Cicero Avenue to downtownFeb 26, 2021 12:00 am - Two people in two separate cars were wounded by the same shooter Friday night on the inbound Eisenhower Expressway, the Illinois State Police said. State police said the...
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2 who killed Chicago cops paroled after decades in prisonFeb 25, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Two men convicted of killing Chicago police officers in separate incidents decades ago were paroled Thursday, drawing the ire of officials who opposed the...
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Suit: Police excessive force caused Indiana woman's deathFeb 25, 2021 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The estate of an Indianapolis woman who died from a lack of oxygen in 2019 after officers restrained her facedown in a church is suing the city and i...
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Indiana clamps down on COVID-19 vaccine eligibility, clinicsFeb 25, 2021 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A day after Indiana expanded coronavirus vaccine to all Hoosiers 60 and older, state health officials doubled down on eligibility restrictions and an...
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Firefighters rescue Chicago area woman trapped under awningFeb 25, 2021 6:00 am - SCHILLER PARK, Ill. (AP) - A suburban Chicago woman was rescued by firefighters after spending 10 hours trapped beneath an awning that collapsed outside her home under t...
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Former Michigan Gov. Granholm confirmed as energy secretaryFeb 25, 2021 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Former Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm won Senate confirmation Thursday to be energy secretary, joining President Joe Biden's Cabinet as a leader of Bi...
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In Search of the ShotFeb 25, 2021 6:00 am - Too little covid vaccine and too great a demand: That's what KHN readers from around the country detail in their often exasperating quest to snag a shot, although they a...
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2nd Madigan replacement chosen for 22nd House DistrictFeb 25, 2021 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Former Speaker Michael Madigan chose a second replacement to fill the House seat he vacated last week after he publicly urged his first appointee to step d...
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State vaccinates a record 130,021 people Wednesday as case counts keep droppingFeb 25, 2021 12:00 am - Three weeks after Illinois eased COVID-19 restrictions, average daily caseloads are declining, state data showed Thursday, as officials announced a single-day virus vacc...