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Democrat Bill Foster wins reelection to U.S. House in Illinois' 11th Congressional DistrictNov 03, 2020 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Democrat Bill Foster wins reelection to U.S. House in Illinois' 11th Congressional District. ...
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IL-UncontestedNov 03, 2020 6:00 am - Supreme Court - 1-Freeman Vacancy P. Scott Neville, Dem ...
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6,516 more COVID-19 cases; 68 new deaths the highest since Oct. 21Nov 03, 2020 12:00 am - New cases of COVID-19 rose by 6,516 Tuesday, reflecting a 46.5% spike since last week, and Gov. J.B. Pritzker warned local leaders to enforce rules on gatherings or face...
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Durbin wins reelection to U.S. SenateNov 03, 2020 12:00 am - CHICAGO - Democratic Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois has been reelected to a fifth term, handily winning over four lesser-known challengers. The 75-year-old Durbin is the S...
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Elections Board warns that races could be undecided for daysNov 03, 2020 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Although nearly 3.6 million Illinoisans had already voted by Monday morning, nearly 2.3 million ballots are still to be cast if the state is to match the 7...
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Officials: Vote-by-mail volumes could 'significantly' change results over next 2 weeksNov 03, 2020 12:00 am - With record-shattering vote-by-mail volumes reported statewide, and as many as 521,000 ballots yet to be returned, Illinois election officials are warning that unofficia...
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Graduated income tax proposal failing as more votes pour inNov 03, 2020 12:00 am - A proposal that would pave the way for Illinois to enact graduated income tax brackets on earnings is failing in early vote counting. With less than 80% of precincts rep...
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COVID-19 concerns cause Wisconsin-Purdue football game to be canceledNov 03, 2020 12:00 am - Wisconsin has canceled Saturday's home game against Purdue, the second straight game the 10th-ranked Badgers have called off as COVID-19 cases within their team continue...
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Hospitals competing for nurses as US coronavirus cases surgeNov 02, 2020 6:00 am - FENTON, Michigan (AP) - As the coronavirus pandemic surges across the nation and infections and hospitalizations rise, medical administrators are scrambling to find enou...
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Indiana preparing ballot count after record early turnoutNov 02, 2020 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - County election offices around Indiana are gearing up to count the flood of early ballots as the final votes are being cast in this year's election. ...