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Boycott over, Meeks to meet with Blagojevich

Associated Press
Sep 03, 2008 11:00 pm - The state senator who led a school boycott to protest underfunded Chicago schools cut it short after two days and said Thursday he will be talking to Gov. Rod Blagojevic...
Suspect in 8 murders could face execution

Associated Press
Sep 03, 2008 11:00 pm - GALESBURG _ Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for a 29-year-old man suspected of eight killings this summer in Illinois and Missouri. Knox County State's Attorne...
Illinois House returning to Capitol

Associated Press
Sep 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan has called his members back to work next week in Springfield, a gathering Gov. Rod Blagojevich hopes might break the logjam over a...
John Edwards backs out of U of I speech

Associated Press
Sep 03, 2008 11:00 pm - URBANA -- Former Democratic presidential hopeful John Edwards canceled an October speech at the University of Illinois and says he won't make any public appearances unti...
Illinois delegates told to broaden appeal, emphasize successes

By David Beery Daily Herald Staff
Sep 03, 2008 11:00 pm - MINNEAPOLIS - A subsidiary of John McCain's "straight-talk express" stopped at the Illinois Republican delegation breakfast Thursday, with a party icon blaming weak orga...
SIU-Carbondale enrollment slips; economy blamed

Associated Press
Sep 03, 2008 11:00 pm - CARBONDALE -- Southern Illinois University says fall enrollment at its flagship Carbondale campus is down and the struggling economy may be to blame for some of it. Inte...
Catholic school officals speak against violence

Associated Press
Sep 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Chicago's Roman Catholic educators say they plan to institute programs that will focus on how students can stem bullying and resolve disputes without violence. Catholic ...
Hastert, Roskam urge state GOP focus on grass roots

By David Beery Daily Herald Staff
Sep 02, 2008 11:00 pm - Illinois Republicans turned their focus inward today, as Dennis Hastert and Peter Roskam exhorted state delegates to rebuild the grass roots organization they'll need to...
Mans pants set on fire

Associated Press
Sep 02, 2008 11:00 pm - EDWARDSVILLE -- A Metro East man is free on $20,000 bond after being accused of setting another man's pants on fire. Twenty-one-year-old Joseph Hornsey of Godfrey is cha...
Suburban leaders still seeking viable funding change

By Matt Arado
Sep 02, 2008 11:00 pm - Is there a better way to fund public schools in Illinois? Suburban leaders say yes, even though they haven't seen a workable solution so far. State Sen. James Meeks, a C...

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