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Images: Through the Film Magnifier: Arnold Palmer, Bears training camp, Mustang Ranch fire and moreMay 04, 2020 5:00 am - See vintage Daily Herald photos of Arnold Palmer, Bears training camp, the Chicago Cubs, Mustang Ranch fire, and more in the latest "Through the Film Magnifier" gallery....
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Officials at reopened state parks say visitors respected social distancingMay 04, 2020 1:00 am - Many suburbanites shook off cabin fever at reopened Illinois state parks over the weekend. Select state parks closed by the pandemic reopened Friday for hiking, biking, ...
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$37.2 million in recreational pot sales in AprilMay 04, 2020 1:00 am - Recreational-use customers spent more than $37.2 million on legal marijuana in April, the second highest-earning month for dispensaries since sales of the drug became le...
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Indiana man gets his seized SUV back after a 7-year battleMay 03, 2020 7:00 am - FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) - An Indiana man got his seized SUV back after a seven-year battle with the Grant County courtroom and U.S. Supreme Court. Tyson Timbs' Land Rover ...
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McLean County authorities identify mobile home fire victimsMay 03, 2020 7:00 am - LEXINGTON, Ill. (AP) - Investigators in central Illinois have yet to determine what caused a fire that claimed the lives of a mother and two children, authorities said S...
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Indiana BMV announces branch visits by appointment onlyMay 03, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Some of Indiana's Bureau of Motor Vehicles license branches will re-open with an appointment-only service format beginning Monday. BMV Commissioner P...
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Faith leader says pandemic has been an '~eye-opener'May 03, 2020 7:00 am - QUINCY, Ill. (AP) - The Rev. Bruce Rice does not pretend to be any sort of fortune teller. Rice, however, is confident of what he feels the future will hold once the pan...
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Volunteer helps keep pantries, hopes stockedMay 03, 2020 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - On a sunny Saturday morning, Lynn Ehmen pulls up in her Chrysler Pacifica van and does an immediate inspection of a micropantry tucked off Conve...
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Frustrated mayor has to retract news of parks re-openingMay 03, 2020 7:00 am - MURPHYSBORO, Ill. (AP) - There may be nothing worse for a mayor than to have to retract the good news he's given his constituents. The (Carbondale) Southern Illinoisan ...
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Restaurants partner to feed workers combating virus outbreakMay 03, 2020 7:00 am - MARION, Ill. (AP) - A group of award-winning barbecue restaurants in southern Illinois are coming together to provide meals for health care employees and other workers b...