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New state rule: Always wear mask in presence of restaurant, bar serverAug 25, 2020 1:00 am - Illinois diners and bar patrons will be required to don their masks around restaurant and bar servers starting Wednesday. The rule applies to patrons - inside and outsid...
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State opens applications for $2M transportation grantsAug 25, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Transportation announced Tuesday that local governments and planning commissions may begin applying for up to $2 million in gran...
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As of Aug. 25, COVID-19 case counts per county, per ZIP codeAug 25, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive mapSuburbs' portion Since the outbreak began, there have been 106,636 cases in the suburbs as of Tuesday. That's 47.7% of the state's total, acco...
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Head of Indiana agency that owns 78 nursing homes resignsAug 24, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The longtime leader of a public health agency that owns dozens of nursing homes in Indiana announced his resignation Monday amid mounting pressure fr...
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Operation Legend puts focus on violent crime, not politicsAug 24, 2020 7:00 am - KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - At the small apartment where 4-year-old LeGend Taliferro was shot dead in his sleep, the sliding glass door is riddled with bullet holes. Glass i...
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AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDTAug 24, 2020 7:00 am - Republicans paint dark picture of future if Trump loses WASHINGTON (AP) - Republicans predicted a national 'œhorror movie'ť should President Donald Trump lose in Novembe...
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Pair wanted in S Indiana shooting nabbed in South DakotaAug 24, 2020 7:00 am - CORYDON, Ind. (AP) - Two persons of interest in a drive-by shooting in southern Indiana have been apprehended in South Dakota, Indiana State Police said Monday. Timothy ...
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Body of Ohio man, 18, recovered from lake in NE IndianaAug 24, 2020 7:00 am - HAMILTON, Ind. (AP) - The body of an 18-year-old Ohio man has been recovered in a northeastern Indiana lake where he vanished during a weekend boating trip, conservation...
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Hollowed out public health system faces more cuts amid virusAug 24, 2020 7:00 am - The U.S. public health system has been starved for decades and lacks the resources to confront the worst health crisis in a century. Marshaled against a virus that has s...
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East Chicago schools cut 90 jobs after state funding slashedAug 24, 2020 7:00 am - EAST CHICAGO, Ind. (AP) - A Northwest Indiana school district has laid off 90 employees because of a reduction in state funding after a move to virtual learning. The Sch...