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Gov. appoints head of new agency to negotiate electric rates

Associated Press
Apr 13, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- State government is turning to someone with a history of getting a good deal to help get Illinois consumers the best electric rates available. Gov. Rod Bl...
Colbert taking his 'report' to Philadelphia for Democratic primary

Associated Press
Apr 12, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Stephen Colbert's bid for the presidency may have fallen short, but he's still determined to influence the race. On Monday, "The Colbert Report" will begin a...
Lincoln impersonators meet in Alton

Associated Press
Apr 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Dozens of Abraham Lincoln impersonators meet in Alton ALTON -- Dozens of Abraham Lincoln impersonators, dressed in black suits with stovepipe hats, met in Alton on Satur...
Malpractice insurer to refund $11 million to Illinois doctors

Associated Press
Apr 12, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Illinois doctors will get a refund collectively worth $11 million from the state's largest medical malpractice insurer. The Illinois State Medical Insuran...
IDOT wants staff to cut back on truck use

Associated Press
Apr 12, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- A snowy winter and early spring, plus high gas prices are leading the Illinois Department of Transportation to cut back on vehicle use. IDOT spokesman Bri...
Sounding the alert on campus threats

By Joseph Ryan Daily Herald Staff
Apr 12, 2008 11:00 pm - A full year after the Virginia Tech massacre, Illinois college campuses have taken noticeable steps to tighten security -- but many still lack universal public address s...
New York kidnapping suspect spotted at Peoria hotel with two young boys

Associated Press
Apr 11, 2008 11:00 pm - PEORIA, Ill. -- Authorities say a man wanted in New York for allegedly kidnapping his two sons has been spotted in Peoria. Police say 37-year-old Natan Horowitz, also kn...
Drew Peterson tells Larry King he 'technically' cheated

Associated Press
Apr 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Drew Peterson says the media tries to portray him as an insensitive, cheating husband because it sells better. Peterson, appearing on CNN's "Larry King Live" Friday nigh...
Threat closes St. Xavier Unversity

Apr 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Officials at Saint Xavier University say they're closing down both campuses of the Catholic liberal-arts school after finding threatening graffiti in a freshman residenc...
Obama can take some lessons from Dukakis, Kennedy campaigns

By Richard Cohen
Apr 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Back in 1988, I promulgated what I now call Cohen's Law of Racial Politics. It goes like this: In states where there are few African-Americans, the liberal candidate can...

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