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Local lawmaker targets puppy mills

Associated Press
Jan 18, 2009 10:00 pm - Two Illinois area lawmakers are pushing legislation aimed at cracking down on puppy mills. Chicago Rep. John Fritchey and Sen. Dan Kotowski of Mt. Prospect announced the...
Durbin doubts Bush will help ex-Gov. Ryan

By John Patterson and Joseph Ryan Daily Herald Staff
Jan 18, 2009 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON - As President George W. Bush was set to leave office late Monday, it seemed former Gov. George Ryan's hope to be freed from jail would depart with him. If a...
Former Marine arrested in 1972 murder case

Associated Press
Jan 18, 2009 10:00 pm - DANVILLE -- A 56-year-old central Illinois man awaits extradition to North Carolina to face allegations he participated in the 1972 shooting death of a Camp Lejeune Mari...
Ill. factory lays off 26 percent of work force

Associated Press
Jan 17, 2009 10:00 pm - WOOD RIVER -- A railroad repair company in an Illinois suburb of St. Louis says it's been hit by the automobile industry's decline and must lay off 31 workers. Manager S...
Springfield reports power consumption record

Associated Press
Jan 17, 2009 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD --The recent blast of subzero winter weather is causing record power consumption in Springfield. Springfield, City Water, Light and Power says the state's ca...
Uof I endowment drops $400 million

Associated Press
Jan 17, 2009 10:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN -- Officials say the University of Illinois' endowment fund has dropped nearly 30 percent in value, or about $400 million, since the summer. In June, the fund ...
7,000-pound forklift traps Normal worker

Associated Press
Jan 17, 2009 10:00 pm - NORMAL -- Officials in central Illinois say firefighters were forced to inflate air bags to raise a 7,000-pound forklift that trapped a factory worker. Officials aren't ...
Carbondale police officer accused of robbing bank

Associated Press
Jan 16, 2009 10:00 pm - CARBONDALE -- A Carbondale police officer has been suspended without pay after prosecutors alleged he and his neighbor were the two men that robbed a bank at gunpoint wh...
Champaign street closed by fire could reopen soon

Associated Press
Jan 16, 2009 10:00 pm - URBANA - A busy intersection in downtown Champaign that's been partially closed since a massive building fire in early November could soon reopen. A judge on Friday gave...
DuPage CEO who blew whistle named to reform panel

By Rob Olmstead Daily Herald Staff
Jan 16, 2009 10:00 pm - Pamela Davis knows a thing or two about the cost of corruption. The Edward Hospital CEO, instead of buckling to the strong-arm tactics of former Illinois Health Faciliti...

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