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16 Aug, 2020
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Former Gov. James R. Thompson, 84, has died
Former Gov. James R. Thompson died Friday night, according to Chicago police and his family.
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Bernard Schoenburg: Ratings move race toward Davis; fight over corporate PAC money goes on

As we barrel toward the Nov. 3 election, and with Democrat Betsy Dirksen Londrigan starting TV ads, a couple of national ratings have changed the 13th Congressional district race from a tossup to leaning toward incumbent Republican U.S. Rep.

Police investigating armed robbery at Brooklyn Tavern

Springfield police are investigating an armed robbery that took place early Saturday morning at an east side bar.

 
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llinois reports 1,828 more positive virus tests, 5 deaths

CHICAGO (AP) - The state of Illinois reported on Saturday that 1,828 more people had tested positive for the coronavirus and five more people had died as a result of the virus.

Health Matters: Should you trust the online ratings of doctors?

In this age of information, it's easier than ever to become a discerning consumer.

 
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Coronavirus updates: Sturgis bike rally enters final weekend; more good news for blood plasma treatment; travel restrictions in Europe

Thousands of people will gather in rural South Dakota yet again as the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally enters its second and final weekend.

Pompeo inks deal for US troop move from Germany to Poland

WARSAW - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo sealed a defense cooperation deal Saturday with Polish officials that will pave the way to redeploy American troops from Germany to Poland.

Robert Trump, the president’s younger brother, dead at 71

The youngest of the Trump siblings remained close to President Donald Trump and, as recently as June, filed a lawsuit on behalf of the Trump family that unsuccessfully sought to stop publication of a tell-all book by the president's niece, Mary.

‘Do something:’ Harris’ rapid rise driven by call to action

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Nonnemans, a family of racing enthusiasts from Riverton, vow return to Indy 500 after pandemic

The Indianapolis 500 touts itself as 'The Greatest Spectacle in Racing.'Paul Nonneman and family can attest to it.