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CHICAGO (CBS) — Gov. JB Pritzker on Monday signed legislation geared toward addressing racial disparities in education and leveling the playing field for Black and...

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COVID-19 In Illinois: 1,182 New Coronavirus Cases, 5 More Deaths; Lowest One-Day Death Toll Since September

NewsColony8 March 2021

by NewsColony8 March 202106

CHICAGO (CBS) – Illinois reported its lowest daily COVID-19 death toll in nearly six months on Monday, as the state marked more than three weeks...

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Park District Spring Program Sign Up Starts Monday

NewsColony8 March 2021

by NewsColony8 March 202108

CHICAGO (CBS)– Sign up for Chicago Park District programs is now open. You can sign up for sports and other seasonal programs. The Chicago Park...

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Chicago Police Seeking To Identify People Involved In Last Summer’s Clash With Officers At Columbus Statue In Grant Park

NewsColony8 March 2021

by NewsColony8 March 202108

CHICAGO (CBS) — Eight months after a group of protesters tried to tear down the statue of Christopher Columbus in Grant Park, and clashed with...

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Here’s What The CDC Says Fully Vaccinated People Can Do

NewsColony8 March 2021

by NewsColony8 March 202109

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released guidance for fully vaccinated people, outlining what they can safely do — including visiting indoors and...

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White Sox, Cubs Fans Will Be Able To Attend Ballgames This Season; Ballpark Capacity Limited To 20%

NewsColony8 March 2021

by NewsColony8 March 202109

CHICAGO (CBS) — A limited number of Cubs and White Sox fans will be allowed to watch their teams play in person on Opening Day,...

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Federal Judge Says Deadline To Ratify Equal Right Amendment ‘Expired Long Ago’ In Setback To Advocates’ Efforts

NewsColony8 March 2021

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(CNN) — A federal district judge on Friday dealt a blow to advocates of the Equal Rights Amendment in ruling that the deadline to ratify...