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Restaurants, taverns moving closer to normal
For those who were feeling the need to get out and enjoy time away from home, the Phase 3 part of the governor's plan ca…
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Polls start closing as voters navigate protests, coronavirus
Polls began to close Tuesday night as voters navigated curfews and health concerns in a slate of primary contests that t…
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Social media, music world go dark for Black Out Tuesday
Though Black Out Tuesday was originally organized by the music community, the social media world also went dark in suppo…
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From Sydney to Paris, world outrage grows at Floyd's death
Thousands of French protesters defied a virus-related police ban and rallied Tuesday against racial injustice and heavy-…
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Students recognized for academic achievement
Despite having to spend the final two months learning from home, many of the students at Pontiac Township High School ke…
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Confederate monuments targeted by protests come down
The base of a massive Confederate monument in Alabama's largest city was all that remained Tuesday after crews dismantle…
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Stocks open higher as investors hope for economic recovery
U.S. stock indexes are moving higher in early trading Tuesday, following broad gains in global markets as investors hope…
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US cities erupt in more violence amid threats from Trump
American cities erupted in violence and destruction in a seventh straight night of unrest, with several police officers …
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Trump declares he's president of law, order amid protests
Amid racial unrest across the nation, President Donald Trump on Monday declared himself "the president of law and order"…
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Pritzker mobilizes 250 more National Guard members, declares disaster in 9 counties
SPRINGFIELD - One day after calling up 375 members of the Illinois National Guard in Chicago, Gov. JB Pritzker announced…
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Pritzker tells Trump his rhetoric is ‘making it worse' as protests rage on
SPRINGFIELD - A conference call between U.S. governors and Republican President Donald Trump led to the latest in a seri…
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City moves into Phase 3
The general thought was that things went quite well over the first weekend of a more open Illinois. The city stepped for…
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Sports are the backbone of today's society
On a typical mid-May afternoon in central Illinois, the cold rainy days of April begin to transform into warmth and suns…
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