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Brothers draw probation in attack on Marine's ear

Associated Press
Dec 22, 2008 10:00 pm - MARKHAM -- Two brothers who reportedly tore off part of an off-duty Marine's ear in an attack outside an Oak Forest tavern have pleaded guilty to battery charges and hav...
Special election is the right choice

Dec 22, 2008 10:00 pm - Illinois legislators did the right thing when they began impeachment proceedings against Governor Blagojevich. But impeachment may move at a glacial pace. No one knows h...
Impeachment panel awaiting word from prosecutor

Associated Press
Dec 22, 2008 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Lawmakers studying impeachment of Gov. Rod Blagojevich have adjourned for the rest of the week. They're still waiting to hear from U.S. Attorney Patrick F...
Teen gets 4 years in pizza theft

Associated Press
Dec 22, 2008 10:00 pm - BLOOMINGTON -- A Bloomington teenager will spend four years in prison for stealing three pizzas and an order of breadsticks. A judge sentenced 19-year-old Joshua Wilburn...
Bad ham? Health dept.'s Christmas party goes bad

Associated Press
Dec 21, 2008 10:00 pm - LAWRENCEVILLE -- Phyllis Wells can't yet say precisely what sickened her and dozens of other workers of the county's health department during an office Christmas gatheri...
Smoking ban working well in Illinois prisons

Associated Press
Dec 21, 2008 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- The state's year-old indoor smoking ban is working well in Illinois prisons where inmates, who once had been allowed to smoke in their cells, have been fo...
Financial meltdown slowing wind-power boom

Associated Press
Dec 21, 2008 10:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN -- Grain farmer Mike Doyle has grown to love the big, spindly wind turbines that rise from his central Illinois prairie. Their blades, many more than 100 feet,...
Obama review of Blagojevich contacts set for Tuesday

Associated Press
Dec 21, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- President-elect Barack Obama plans to reveal on Tuesday his staff's conversations with the Illinois governor accused of trying to sell Obama's Senate seat,...
Illinois remains fifth in population among states

Associated Press
Dec 21, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- According to a new population estimate from the U.S. Census Bureau, Illinois remains the nation's fifth most populous state -- trailing California, Texas, ...
Talk is cheap, but it still can be a crime

By Joseph Ryan and Rob Olmstead Daily Herald Staff
Dec 21, 2008 10:00 pm - Confronted with taped conversations of the governor allegedly scheming to sell off a U.S. Senate seat and state business, Gov. Rod Blagojevich's defense attorney shrugs ...

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