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Bidding for Pennsylvania, Trump trolls Biden in old backyardAug 21, 2020 7:00 am - OLD FORGE, Pa. (AP) - Determined to keep Pennsylvania in his column, President Donald Trump took the fight to Joe Biden's old backyard Thursday and insisted his Democrat...
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Illinois man sentenced to 18 years after fleeing hit-and-runAug 21, 2020 7:00 am - URBANA, Ill. (AP) - A Champaign man who drove into a crowd of people and fled the scene has been sentenced to 18 years in prison. Derek Overton was sentenced Thursday fo...
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Biden vows to defeat Trump, end US 'season of darkness'Aug 21, 2020 7:00 am - WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) - Joe Biden accepted the Democratic presidential nomination Thursday night with a vow to be a unifying 'œally of the light'ť who would move an Amer...
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Teen convicted of fatally shooting 2 near Bradley UniversityAug 21, 2020 7:00 am - PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - A central Illinois teenager has been convicted in a 2018 shooting that killed two people and wounded a third at a fraternity party near the Bradley U...
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Outdoor classes hold promise for in-person learning amid COVID-19Aug 21, 2020 7:00 am - (The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Tracey Birdwell, Indiana University and...
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Biden vows to defeat Trump, end US 'season of darkness'Aug 21, 2020 7:00 am - WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) - Joe Biden accepted the Democratic presidential nomination with a vow to be a unifying 'œally of the light'ť who would move an America in crisis p...
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Fewer COVID-19 outbreaks at long-term care facilities this weekAug 21, 2020 1:00 am - Long-term care facilities throughout Illinois and parts of the suburbs are reporting fewer active COVID-19 outbreaks this week. Illinois Department of Public Health reco...
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ComEd to convert light-duty fleet to electric vehiclesAug 21, 2020 1:00 am - ComEd announced Friday it plans to convert all of its light duty fleet to electric vehicles by 2030 as part of its overall goal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The e...
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Senate GOP demands governor open unemployment officesAug 21, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Ten "frustrated" Republican senators demanded Gov. J.B. Pritzker allow state offices tasked with processing unemployment claims to reopen in a letter sent ...
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Arlington Heights woman charged in Michigan Avenue lootingAug 21, 2020 1:00 am - An Arlington Heights woman was charged Friday in connection with the rash of looting that occurred earlier this month on Chicago's Magnificent Mile. Micaela Kimbrough, 3...