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Ebert announces lineup for 2009 festival

Associated Press
Mar 27, 2009 11:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN -- A documentary about hippie life in the late 1960s will kick off the 11th annual Roger Ebert's Film Festival in Champaign next month. The director's cut of t...
House, Senate vote to raise truck speed

Associated Press
Mar 26, 2009 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- The Illinois House and Senate have approved bills raising the speed limit for trucks on rural interstate highways to 65 miles per hour. Neither bill affec...
Ill. Senate approves Olympics guarantee

Associated Press
Mar 26, 2009 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- The Illinois Senate has voted a $250 million guarantee for the 2016 Olympics in a bid to boost the city's efforts to land the games. The Illinois House ha...
Blagojevich on the radio again

Associated Press
Mar 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Impeached former Gov. Rod Blagojevich is again on the radio and says he's sought out media coverage because voters deserved to hear his side of the story. Blagojevich ta...
Audit: Forensic backlog hurts criminal cases

Associated Press
Mar 26, 2009 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- The backlog of tests on evidence at Illinois State Police labs climbed into the thousands and interfered with criminal cases while the agency sat on money...
Lawyer who asked to tickled kids acquitted

Associated Press
Mar 25, 2009 11:00 pm - EDWARDSVILLE -- A Madison County judge has ruled it was not illegal for a man to ask to tickle kids. Charles Douglas in September was charged with misdemeanor disorderly...
Man found in lake was wanted by police

Associated Press
Mar 25, 2009 11:00 pm - BLOOMINGTON -- Officials say a man whose body was found in a car submerged in a central Illinois lake was wanted for violating probation on a domestic battery conviction...
Gov. investigating 'midnight' pay raises

Associated Press
Mar 25, 2009 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Gov. Pat Quinn said Wednesday he wants to know whether the Illinois Department of Transportation was the only agency to hand out "midnight raises" -- sala...
Tollway proposes scofflaw system reforms

By Marni Pyke
Mar 25, 2009 11:00 pm - Facing pressure from lawmakers and the public, tollway officials Thursday granted a reprieve on scofflaw fines and launched reforms of the toll cheat enforcement program...
Amtrak in Ill. to get $80 million

Associated Press
Mar 25, 2009 11:00 pm - Amtrak in Illinois will receive $80 million in federal stimulus money to modernize train repair centers as well as to improve security and wheelchair accessibility. That...

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