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Firefighter killed during training exercise

Associated Press
Oct 13, 2008 11:00 pm - DECATUR -- Investigators in central Illinois are looking into a crash that left a volunteer firefighter dead during a training exercise. Sangamon County Coroner Susan Bo...
Man gets 41 years for bank holdups

Associated Press
Oct 13, 2008 11:00 pm - BENTON -- A federal judge says an Indiana man should spend more than 41 years in prison for robbing two southern Illinois banks. The judge in Benton also ordered 56-year...
Downstate woman shot self, husband

Associated Press
Oct 13, 2008 11:00 pm - EL PASO -- A coroner says a woman found dead in her home in the central Illinois town of El Paso died of a self-inflicted gunshot to the chest. Woodford County Coroner T...
Voters get say 'concealed carry' question

Associated Press
Oct 12, 2008 11:00 pm - EUREKA -- Voters in 14 Illinois counties will have a chance next month to let Springfield know what they think about citizens' right to carry concealed firearms. The ref...
Downstate worker sold scrap for office supplies

Associated Press
Oct 12, 2008 11:00 pm - ALTON -- An Alton city worker has been suspended without pay for one month after apparently scrapping tons of metal from the city's wastewater plant, then using the mone...
Services held for downstate soldier

Associated Press
Oct 12, 2008 11:00 pm - HIGHLAND -- Hundreds of mourners have remembered a fallen southern Illinois soldier as someone who "could turn sorrow into laughter." At services Saturday in Highland, f...
Constitutional convention supporters hold rally

Associated Press
Oct 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Lt. Gov. Pat Quinn and former state Treasurer Judy Baar Topinka were among the speakers at a rally in Chicago Sunday to drum up support for a constitutional convention. ...
Suburban races could decide if Dems keep control in Springfield

By John Patterson Daily Herald Staff
Oct 12, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - A dozen suburban state Senate and House races could decide the balance of partisan power at the state Capitol as both parties now ramp up ads and grass-roo...
Family needs $11K to save free-flying macaws

Associated Press
Oct 12, 2008 11:00 pm - CARLINVILLE -- The family of the late Del Nejmanowski of Carlinville have set up a fund at a local bank and are seeking donations to trap his two former pet macaws and s...
Hall's request to withdraw guilty plea is denied

Associated Press
Oct 11, 2008 11:00 pm - BELLEVILLE -- A St. Clair County judge has denied a woman's request to withdraw her guilty plea in the death of her pregnant friend, the unborn child and the victim's th...

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