State and Region News
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Indiana community buys new car for beloved delivery driver
Jan 18, 2021 7:00 AM - TIPTON, Ind. (AP) - If you've ever put in an order at Pizza Hut in Tipton, there's a good chance it was delivered by Robert Peters. For the last 31 years, the 58-year-old Tipton resident has worked at the eatery, dropping off pizzas all around the city. And in all that time, every delivery came with a free smile and a friendly word from Peters.
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Portion of state cleared for indoor dining, but suburbs must wait
Jan 17, 2021 7:13 PM - State health authorities cleared the way Sunday for limited indoor dining in some portions of Illinois, but restaurant owners and patrons in the suburbs will have to wait a little longer before eating in with official consent. -
Indiana couple married 33 years, die 1 day apart of COVID-19
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Schakowsky will ask House to censure downstate representative over Hitler remarks
Jan 17, 2021 12:03 PM - U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky said she plans to introduce a measure in the U.S. House to censure downstate Rep. Mary Miller for comments she made about Adolf Hitler outside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 5. -
Push for Indiana minimum wage increase likely stalled again
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Bill seeks to make popcorn Indiana's official state snack
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East St. Louis cleanup highlights environmental racism issue
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Indiana's 1st home dedicated to LGBTQ youths set to open
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COVID-19 cases per county, ZIP code as of Jan. 15
Jan 16, 2021 6:21 PM - There have been 451,049 COVID-19 cases in the suburbs as of Friday. That's 42.6% of the state's total, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health. There have been 7,521 deaths in the suburbs, which is 41.7% of all COVID-19 deaths in Illinois. -
Liddell, No. 21 Ohio St power past No. 14 Illinois 87-81
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