Illinois
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Public tipsters help find fugitive murder suspect
Jul 04, 2008 11:00 pm - GRANITE CITY -- The image of fugitive murder suspect Nicholas Sheley's mug shot on her television screen was fresh in Samantha Butler's mind when the mother ventured out...
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Illinois man dies in first skydive
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Special session could be exercise in futilityJul 03, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Next week's special session on the state budget is shaping up to be a 48-hour funeral for the governor's budget plans. Gov. Rod Blagojevich has ordered law...
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Miniature dachshund gnaws off diabetic owner's toeJul 03, 2008 11:00 pm - ALTON, Ill. _ An Illinois woman says her beloved miniature dachshund gnawed off her right big toe while she was asleep. Linda Floyd told the Alton Telegraph for a story ...
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Angry Blagojevich spars with reporters
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Governor issues 19 pardons
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Go-cart strikes woman watching 4th of July parade
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Illinois gains flexibility under No Child Left BehindJul 02, 2008 11:00 pm - Beginning next year, Illinois schools that just miss meeting state and federal standards will be judged less harshly than those that miss by a lot, U.S. Department of Ed...
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Blagojevich team: Gov.'s critic suggested family, pals for state jobsJul 02, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - On the same day a suburban lawmaker suggested it's time to officially consider whether Gov. Rod Blagojevich should be impeached, the governor produced a me...
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With budget ax in hand, governor orders lawmakers back to CapitolJul 02, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Gov. Rod Blagojevich on Wednesday ordered lawmakers back to the Capitol next week, demanding they come up with more money so he won't have to cut programs ...