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Kamala Harris, Mike Pence to both be in Wisconsin on MondaySep 04, 2020 7:00 am - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Democratic vice presidential candidate Kamala Harris is scheduled to make her first campaign appearance in battleground Wisconsin on Labor Day in Mi...
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State police probe jail death of woman held in isolationSep 04, 2020 7:00 am - COLUMBIA CITY, Ind. (AP) - State police are investigating the death of a mother of four who was found unresponsive last weekend in a cell at a northeastern Indiana jail ...
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2 militia members who went to Kenosha face gun chargesSep 04, 2020 7:00 am - MILWAUKEE (AP) - Two Missouri militia members who authorities say traveled to Kenosha, Wisconsin, with a cache of guns to see President Donald Trump's visit in the wake ...
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Pandemic politicking: Democrats at laptops. GOP at your doorSep 04, 2020 7:00 am - REEDSBURG, Wisconsin (AP) - At a family dining table in tiny Reedsburg, Wisconsin, Arlene Ketchpaw chatted with a half-dozen Sauk County Democrats about how to win over ...
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When will U of I's saliva test see wider rollout?Sep 04, 2020 5:30 am - When the Illinois Department of Public Health announced the state's daily COVID-19 testing data Monday, something odd was tucked in among the county figures. It showed t...
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Lawyers want inmate who confessed to attacking R. Kelly to testifySep 04, 2020 1:00 am - R. Kelly's lawyers want to put the inmate who identified himself this week as the singer's jailhouse attacker on the witness stand in a hearing to determine whether anyo...
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State's wealthiest person gives $20 million to fight graduated taxSep 04, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Illinois' wealthiest man and frequent Republican political donor Ken Griffin has pledged $20 million to a group dedicated to defeating a graduated tax cons...
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5,368 new COVID-19 cases but 4.1% positivity rate as state blames computers, saliva test influxSep 04, 2020 1:00 am - The state's COVID-19 case count surged by 5,368 Friday, the Illinois Department of Public Health reported, but it qualified that the unprecedented spike occurred because...
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Former ComEd executive indictedSep 04, 2020 1:00 am - A former high-ranking ComEd official was charged with doling out money, jobs and contracts to benefit and curry influence with embattled Illinois House Speaker Michael M...
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Legislators to begin Madigan hearings next weekSep 04, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD — A special investigative committee of the General Assembly will begin meeting at the Capitol next week to decide the fate of Illinois House Speaker Michael ...