Illinois
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Rezko witness says clout trumped experienceMar 10, 2008 11:00 pm - In her experience, it was who you knew, not what you knew, that reigned supreme in getting appointed to state boards and commissions, a former Blagojevich administration...
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Kayne West's mother's death sparks call for plastic surgery lawsMar 10, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- The recent death of hip-hop star Kanye West's mother after cosmetic surgery has lawmakers from Sacramento to Springfield pushing new medical restrictions....
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Schiler Park man dies of TBMar 10, 2008 11:00 pm - The Cook County medical examiner says a Schiller Park man has died after testing positive for miliary tuberculosis. Miliary tuberculosis is a form of the disease that sp...
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Blagojevich relying on state-tied donors to pay mounting legal billsMar 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Gov. Rod Blagojevich is relying heavily on state-tied donors to pay off massive legal bills in the face of a federal corruption investigation -- a probe that focuses on ...
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Horseplay kills Peoria man
Mar 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Police in Peoria say a 21-year-old student at Bradley University is dead after a friend allegedly pushed him into traffic. The friend is charged with involuntary mansla...
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Missing downstate children found
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Northwestern students raise $1 mil at dance marathon
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Ethics legislation in political limbo?Mar 09, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- There's nothing illegal about taking campaign cash from donors who rely on business with the state -- and it seems it may stay that way, for now. With mor...
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EIU phases out gas-powered vehicles
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Plans for third airport get revision from state