Illinois
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Downstate road named after fallen Marine
May 26, 2009 11:00 pm - ALTON -- Part of a southern Illinois road has been named after a U.S. Marine who died in Iraq nearly five years ago. Marine Cpl. Christopher Belchik was killed in 2004 i...
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Wrongful-death lawsuit filed in triple killing
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Reform will return pride in governmentMay 26, 2009 11:00 pm - CHANGE Illinois!, which we co-chair with Deborah Harrington, is a coalition of more than 100 individuals and nearly 50 organizations representing more than 2.5 million v...
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Anti-tax crusader condemns Illinois income-tax proposalMay 26, 2009 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Anti-tax crusader Grover Norquist told lawmakers Monday that a higher income tax will not fix the state budget, will drive jobs out of Illinois and turn th...
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Lawmakers OK self sacrifice, but tax hikes still on tableMay 26, 2009 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - State senators gave initial support to cutting their own pay Tuesday while Democrats are trying to round up Republican votes for a possible income tax incr...
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Hometown street poles salute soldiers in war zones
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Former Illinois Commerce Commission chairman killed in Iraq
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Bar owners buy into video poker plan
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Patti Blagojevich getting ready for reality TV gig
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Police: Peoria officer shot armed man