Illinois
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Jurors cautious with each countJun 04, 2008 11:00 pm - Corruption may seem straightforward. You have a guy who's got a connection to make some easy money off government. But in the long trial of Antoin "Tony" Rezko, jurors f...
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Court: Governor can call special sessions
Jun 04, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- A Sangamon County judge has ruled Illinois' governor has the power to set both the date and time of special sessions. However, in a three-page ruling Wedn...
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'It makes us all look bad,' lawmaker says of scandalJun 04, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Suburban lawmakers' reaction to the guilty verdicts against Gov. Rod Blagojevich's former political fundraiser suggests a crucial nail may have been hamme...
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Court rules casinos must pay surcharge to horse racetracks
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Peterson's son picks up seized gunsJun 04, 2008 11:00 pm - Former Bolingbrook Police Sergeant Drew Peterson's son has picked up eight guns that authorities seized from Peterson's house last year. Peterson's attorney Joel Brodsky...
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Reward offered in possible burial mound looting
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Former CLTV broadcaster's conviction overturnedJun 03, 2008 11:00 pm - A former CLTV producer's conviction for solicitation of a minor has been overturned by an Illinois appellate court, his attorney said Tuesday. Robert Goldman of Aurora w...
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Research facility in GlencoeJun 03, 2008 11:00 pm - The Chicago Botanic Garden in Glencoe has broken ground on a building designed to serve as an international center for plant conservation research. The 36,000-square-foo...
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In leaving his church, Obama shows he's a traditional politicianJun 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Say it ain't so. Barack Obama has worked hard to convince Americans that he is the untraditional politician -- immune to special interests, loyal to his faith, close to...
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Dead man in Kankakee County identifiedJun 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Authorities in Kankakee County say a body found last month has been identified as a Chicago man. Coroner Bob Gessner said 30-year-old Maurice Harden was identified throu...