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School apologizes for making students kneel

Associated Press
Nov 24, 2008 10:00 pm - CLINTON _ Officials at a central Illinois junior high are apologizing for making students kneel during a school assembly. In a letter to parents, leaders from Clinton Ju...
Ceiling collapses at Thomson prison

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Nov 24, 2008 10:00 pm - THOMSON -- A drywall ceiling collapsed in a minimum security wing at the Thomson Correctional Center. Illinois Corrections Department spokesman Derek Schnapp says the wi...
Illinois has landfill space for 18 years

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Nov 24, 2008 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD _ State environmental officials say overall disposal capacity in Illinois is sufficient for the next 18 years. That's despite a 3.5 decline in space. The Ill...
Downstate sheriff wants to limit jailings

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Nov 23, 2008 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Sangamon County Sheriff Neil Williamson is asking police chiefs across the county to help reduce jail overcrowding by not locking up people accused of som...
Cops raid party near Bradley University

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Nov 23, 2008 10:00 pm - PEORIA -- Illinois State Police say they ticketed or arrested 65 partygoers, about two-thirds of them Bradley University athletes, in a weekend raid at an off-campus hou...
Cops: Body found in river is missing mom

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Nov 23, 2008 10:00 pm - ROCKFORD -- Rockford police say a body found in the Rock River belongs to a mother of three who was reported missing several weeks ago. Authorities say a jogger found th...
Prosecutors probe missing cemetery funds

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Nov 23, 2008 10:00 pm - BELLEVILLE -- Prosecutors from St. Clair and Madison counties and Illinois State Police were scheduled to meet this week in a probe of $300,000 in prepaid burial funds t...
Chemistry industry is vital to economy

Nov 23, 2008 10:00 pm - As the Obama administration takes form over the next several weeks and begins crafting policy, the nation's new leaders need to have a firm understanding of the crucial ...
New Senate president raises hopes

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Nov 23, 2008 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Illinois lawmakers don't hear much good news these days. The budget is falling apart. Schools are struggling. Top leaders are feuding. So the selection of...
Shooting kills bouncer at Rockford bar

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Nov 23, 2008 10:00 pm - ROCKFORD -- Two employees of a Rockford bar were shot early Sunday, one of them fatally, as they tried to keep a man from re-entering the bar after being thrown out. Pol...

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