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Slain cop's mom says she died 'doing what she was called to do'Aug 19, 2021 1:00 am - Ella French was 8 months old, wearing a "serious and solemn face," when Elizabeth French, who would take her in first as a foster child and later adopt her, met her. "I ...
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'Fire Pritzker' the rallying cry on Republican Day at state fairAug 19, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Republicans rallied at the Illinois State Fair on Thursday with their eyes firmly set on trying to regain control of Congress and winning back the governor...
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Wisconsin man reported missing in Chicago identified as body found in Lake MichiganAug 19, 2021 1:00 am - Lake County authorities have identified a Waukesha, Wisconsin man as one of the two bodies recovered Sunday from Lake Michigan by the U.S. Coast Guard. Martin Mendoza, ...
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'Today I am here with half of my heart': Kind acts accentuated slain Chicago officer's careerAug 19, 2021 1:00 am - A Chicago police officer who was fatally shot during a routine traffic stop was remembered Thursday for a brief career marked by compassion; for her fellow officers, a o...
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Kanye announces next week's 'Donda' Soldier Field showAug 18, 2021 1:00 pm - Chicago rapper Kanye West is coming back to town next week, and he's bringing his new album with him. Sort of. His long-awaited "Donda" has breezed through two release...
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Timeline of R. Kelly's life, lurid rumor to criminal chargesAug 18, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - R. Kelly has long faced allegations of lurid sexual behavior and abuse, some of which have been made public through documentaries or court documents. The...
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Motorcyclist crashes, dies during NW Indiana police pursuitAug 18, 2021 7:00 am - LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) - A motorcyclist fleeing from northwest Indiana police died after he apparently lost control of his bike at a roundabout and crashed, police said. A...
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Hundreds turn out to pay respects to slain Chicago officerAug 18, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago lowered its flags Wednesday as hundreds of people lined up at a church to honor a police officer who was fatally shot during a traffic stop earlie...
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Court affirms NW Indiana man's convictions in baby's deathAug 18, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The Indiana Court of Appeals has affirmed a Michigan City man's convictions for fatally shaking his two-month-old son in 2019 and plotting to kill hi...
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New commission to address Indiana public health system gapsAug 18, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A new commission will recommend improvements to Indiana's public health system, which state officials said Wednesday continues to be the state's 'œAc...