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Police: Chicago police officer shot, suspect in custodyAug 05, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago police officer was shot and seriously wounded early Wednesday on the city's West Side by a suspect who fired at officers from a third-floor wind...
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Trump's envoy close to Brazil's leader -- some say too closeAug 05, 2020 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - At a time of warming U.S.-Brazil relations, a diplomatic dilemma of sorts has emerged for the American ambassador: how much to embrace a polarizing...
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Appeals court reverses ruling in IU student's 2000 killingAug 05, 2020 7:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) - A man convicted of killing an Indiana University student in 2000 will likely stay in prison for another 17 years, until the end of his sentence,...
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AP source: Biden will not travel to Milwaukee to accept Democratic presidential nominationAug 05, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - AP source: Biden will not travel to Milwaukee to accept Democratic presidential nomination. ...
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Chicago schools to begin fall remotely, dropping hybrid planAug 05, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago's mayor on Wednesday announced that the nation's third-largest school district will not welcome students back to the classroom to start the school...
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Patrol: Illinois man drowns in eastern Missouri creekAug 05, 2020 7:00 am - STEELVILLE, Mo. (AP) - An Illinois man drowned in an eastern Missouri creek over the weekend, according to the Missouri Highway Patrol. Dalton Newkirk, 24, of Highland, ...
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Biden won't go to Milwaukee to accept Democratic nominationAug 05, 2020 7:00 am - Joe Biden will not travel to Milwaukee to accept the Democratic presidential nomination because of concerns over the coronavirus, party officials said Wednesday, signali...
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ComEd pleads not guilty in alleged influence-peddling schemeAug 05, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Energy utility ComEd pleaded not guilty to bribery at an arraignment Wednesday despite previously admitting wrongdoing in an influence-peddling scheme tha...
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Indiana man pleads guilty in disabled Virginia woman's deathAug 05, 2020 7:00 am - EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) - A southwestern Indiana man has become the third person to plead guilty in connection with the death of a disabled Virginia woman whose body was f...
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COVID-19 hospitalizations increase to highest level since July 1Aug 05, 2020 1:00 am - More people were hospitalized for COVID-19 infections by the end of the day Tuesday than the state had seen since July 1. Illinois Department of Public Health officials ...