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Couple faces prison time after guilty pleas in drug and dogfighting charges

Associated Press
Nov 13, 2007 10:00 pm - A Monee couple faces prison after pleading guilty to drug and dogfighting charges. A Will County judge has sentenced 40-year-old Donald Hudgins to two years in prison an...
Judge strikes down malpractice caps

Associated Press
Nov 13, 2007 10:00 pm - A judge threw out Illinois' law placing caps on some medical malpractice lawsuit awards Tuesday, reigniting debate over one of the Legislature's most contentious issues....
Legislators thwart Blagojevich's health care end run

Daily Herald Staff
Nov 13, 2007 10:00 pm - CHICAGO -- Gov. Rod Blagojevich's emergency government health care expansion was blocked Tuesday by lawmakers who doubted the emergency and questioned his motivation. Un...
Madigan walks out of heated meeting of state's top politicians

By Joseph Ryan Daily Herald Staff
Nov 13, 2007 10:00 pm - Illinois most powerful politicians walked out of a heated meeting today with no deal but with promises to assemble again as early as this afternoon. Left on the table: n...
Nun from suburbs pleads no contest to sexually abusing schoolboys in '60s

Associated Press
Nov 12, 2007 10:00 pm - A 79-year-old Roman Catholic nun from the South suburbs pleaded no contest Monday to two counts of indecent behavior with a child for asexual encounters with two male st...
Blagojevich's health-care expansion getting hard look

By John Patterson Daily Herald Staff
Nov 12, 2007 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- A panel of lawmakers today could decide the fate of Gov. Rod Blagojevich's unilateral attempt to expand health care to thousands of additional families, a...
Cardinal George set to lead U.S. bishops

Associated Press
Nov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - The nation's Roman Catholic bishops are expected to elect Chicago's archbishop to lead the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, the once powerful body that's bidding to ...
Illinois has most vanity plates

Associated Press
Nov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - RICHMOND, Va. -- URSOVAIN, Virginia. You too, New Hampshire, Illinois, Nevada and Montana. For the first time, a national group has surveyed states to determine which ha...
Lt. Gov. calls for probe into vet firing

Associated Press
Nov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - CHICAGO -- Lieutenant Governor Pat Quinn says he wants Governor Rod Blagojevich to investigate the firing of 20 people -- including 17 veterans --- from security jobs at...
A knack for finding artifacts

Associated Press
Nov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - BUZZVILLE -- At first glance, the reddish object along the Illinois River shoreline appeared to be nothing more than a rock. Not to Carol Waymire. Twenty years of wander...

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