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Teachers win dispute over layoffs at Illinois collegeDec 21, 2020 6:00 am - CARTERVILLE, Ill. (AP) - Teachers who sued after part-time instructors were hired to lead their classes at a southern Illinois community college have won an appeal at th...
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Indiana virus hospitalizations down but deaths remain highDec 21, 2020 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana's coronavirus-related hospitalizations continued their recent decline over the weekend, pointing to possible improvement even as the state's ...
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Chicago woman, 71, killed when gunshots are fired into homeDec 21, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Two people fired shots into a Chicago house, killing a 71-year-old woman inside, police said. The shooting occurred Sunday night in the Morgan Park neighb...
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Chicago officers involved in wrong raid placed on desk dutyDec 21, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police officers who wrongly raided the home of a Black woman who wasn't allowed to dress before being handcuffed have been placed on desk duty, Ma...
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Pandemic slows reopening of Fiat Chrysler factory in IndianaDec 21, 2020 6:00 am - KOKOMO, Ind. (AP) - Fiat Chrysler has pushed back the reopening of a shuttered Indiana factory until late 2021, blaming delays caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Company o...
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Congress' rescue aid: A dose of support, but is it enough?Dec 21, 2020 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The $900 billion economic relief package that emerged from Congress over the weekend will deliver vital aid to millions of households and businesses th...
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Bills would allow state lawmakers to meet, vote remotelyDec 21, 2020 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Two lawmakers have introduced legislation that would allow the General Assembly to meet and vote remotely during a pandemic or other emergency that makes i...
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New COVID-19 cases drop to 4,699 as state reports 98 more deathsDec 21, 2020 12:00 am - COVID-19 infections dropped again Monday with 4,699 new cases, the lowest since late October, as health departments and hospitals prepare for 174,000 doses of Moderna In...
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FoxFire asks state Supreme Court to throw out indoor dining banDec 21, 2020 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Lawyers for FoxFire Tavern in Geneva are asking the Illinois Supreme Court to overturn an appellate court decision that found the governor's indoor dining ...
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Indiana student, 17, uses business savvy for online boutiqueDec 20, 2020 6:00 am - TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) - When Keegan Beeler started an Instagram-based clothing boutique last spring, the goal was to make a little extra gas money. 'œIt turned into som...