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July 8 COVID-19 cases per county; search by ZIP codeJul 08, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive map Suburbs' portion Since the outbreak began, there have been 76,289 cases in the suburbs as of Wednesday, 51% of the state's total, accor...
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Attorney general asks Clay County judge to rule on last issue in legislator's coronavirus lawsuitJul 08, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois attorney general's office on Tuesday night asked a downstate judge to address the one outstanding issue in Rep. Darren Bailey's lawsuit challe...
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Driver's license expirations extended until Nov. 1Jul 08, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Expiration dates for driver's licenses, identification cards and license plate stickers have been extended one more month to Nov. 1, Illinois Secretary of ...
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University of Chicago removes tributes to Stephen DouglasJul 07, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The University of Chicago has removed a bronze plaque and stone that publicly honored Stephen Douglas, a U.S. senator from Illinois in the 1800s. 'œDougla...
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No bond for alleged getaway driver in death of Chicago girlJul 07, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A man charged in the fatal shooting of a 7-year-old Chicago girl was the getaway driver for other armed men, prosecutors said Tuesday. A judge denied bond...
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'The Blues Brothers' Wauconda beach to reopen after 30 yearsJul 07, 2020 7:00 am - WAUCONDA, Ill. (AP) - Wauconda's iconic beach seen in the 'œThe Blues Brothers'ť movie is set to open after a $3 million renovation. After a prolonged wait due to the co...
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Fox's Carlson criticized for saying Democrats hate AmericaJul 07, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Television's most popular political host, Tucker Carlson, says leaders of the Democratic party should be disqualified from running the country because th...
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Illinois man facing eviction over Black Lives Matter flagJul 07, 2020 7:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (AP) - A central Illinois man said he's facing eviction for hanging a Black Lives Matter flag on his apartment balcony. Donavon Burton, 22, of Blooming...
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Indiana's coronavirus-related death toll tops 2,700Jul 07, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana's coronavirus-related death toll has topped 2,700 people since the first ones were recorded less than four months ago, according to new state...
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Elections board wants to continue challenge of third-party ballot accessJul 07, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Illinois' chief election authority told a federal appeals court Monday it wants to continue its appeal of looser election rules for third-party candidates....