Articles filed under Region
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Latinos are especially reluctant to get flu shots '“ how a small clinic in Indiana found ways to overcome thatDec 09, 2020 6:00 am - (The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Pamela M. Aaltonen, Purdue University a...
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Another near-record day for Illinois deaths from COVID-19Dec 09, 2020 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois public health officials on Wednesday reported 179 deaths related to COVID-19. That's the fourth-highest single-day fatality total sinc...
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Pentagon set to begin COVID-19 vaccinations on small scaleDec 09, 2020 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Pentagon's initial allotment of coronavirus vaccine will be administered at 16 defense sites in the United States and abroad, with health care work...
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Trump's election fight puts embattled Texas AG in spotlightDec 09, 2020 6:00 am - AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - A lawsuit that President Donald Trump is now calling 'œthe big one'ť in his effort to overturn the outcome of the presidential election is helmed by...
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Lake County rolls out website to help residents get registered for COVID-19 vaccineDec 09, 2020 12:00 am - Lake County residents can start registering for COVID-19 vaccines, officials said Wednesday, as deaths from the virus statewide grew by about 28% in a week. Meanwhile, o...
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Trump thought courts were key to winning. Judges disagreed.Dec 08, 2020 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump and his allies say their lawsuits aimed at subverting the 2020 election and reversing his loss to Joe Biden would be substantiat...
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Chicago 7-year-old raises money for hospital's pandemic gearDec 08, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Hayley Orlinsky has made so many bracelets, looping colorful rubber bands over her thumb and index finger again and again, that she no longer must watch h...
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Funeral for 4th Chicago Police officer to die from COVID-19Dec 08, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A funeral service was scheduled for Tuesday for a Chicago Police officer who last month became the fourth officer on the force to die from COVID-19. Titus...
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NW Indiana teen gets 179 years in prison for 2 murdersDec 08, 2020 6:00 am - VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) - A northwest Indiana man convicted of fatally shooting two teenagers during a drug-related robbery was sentenced Tuesday to 179 years in prison. A...
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Alderman's Chicago restaurant faces dining violation finesDec 08, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The city of Chicago has cited a restaurant owed by an alderman for allowing customers to dine inside in violation of rules designed to slow the spread of ...