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Former U.S. marshal in Springfield works for police reformJul 19, 2020 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Former U.S. Marshal Robert Moore of Springfield has long worked to make police departments more representative of the population, and to carry o...
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Indiana Dunes National Park debuts coronavirus campaignJul 19, 2020 7:00 am - CHESTERTON, Ind. (AP) - The Indiana Dunes National Park has launched a coronavirus safety campaign urging visitors to the northwestern Indiana park to practice social di...
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IEMA urges residents to learn lifesaving skillsJul 19, 2020 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois officials are encouraging residents to learn lifesaving skills which could make a big difference for family and neighbors during a disa...
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Learning art of sailing, finding 'canvas miracles' on lakeJul 19, 2020 7:00 am - WELDON, Ill. (AP) - Back in 1980, Christopher Cross had a big hit with the song 'œSailing,'ť describing the joys of simply messing about in boats. 'œIt's not far to neve...
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July 19 COVID-19 cases per county; search by ZIP codeJul 19, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive map Suburbs' portion Since the outbreak began, there have been 81,197 cases in the suburbs as of Sunday, 50.2% of the state's total, accor...
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State reports 965 new coronavirus cases Sunday, six additional deathsJul 19, 2020 1:00 am - State health authorities reported 965 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, along with six additional deaths from the coronavirus. The case total is down more than ...
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Bloomington shops, restaurants weathering summer downturnJul 18, 2020 7:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) - Bloomington's downtown area is a mixture of shops selling everything from jewelry to kayaks, with a wide selection of restaurants and bars servi...
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Chicago police, protesters clash during bid to topple statueJul 18, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Protesters trying to topple a Christopher Columbus statue in downtown Chicago's Grant Park clashed with police who used batons to beat people and made at ...
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Restoration work starts at Indiana Territory governor's homeJul 18, 2020 7:00 am - VINCENNES, Ind. (AP) - Mark R. Wenger, crouched on all fours inside the dining room at the Grouseland mansion, craned his neck and leaned deep into the fireplace, a tin...
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EPA aims to take East Chicago homes off toxic Superfund listJul 18, 2020 7:00 am - EAST CHICAGO, Ind. (AP) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency wants to remove hundreds of once-contaminated East Chicago properties from its National Priorities Lis...