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25 Ill. teachers disciplined for sex offenses

Associated Press
Oct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Michael Young met a 14-year-old girl on a telephone chat line and took her to an Indiana motel to have sex. Steven Wenger used the Internet to arrange sex with a boy, bu...
Dirty little secrets: Sex crimes in our schools

By Martha Irvine and Robert Tanner Associated Press
Oct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - The young teacher hung his head, avoiding eye contact. Yes, he had touched a fifth-grader's breast during recess. "I guess it was just lust of the flesh," he told his bo...
Troubled hotel is now in state's hands, to be sold

Associated Press
Oct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - COLLINSVILLE, Ill. -- The state of Illinois effectively has taken ownership of a Holiday Inn in this Metro East community, hoping to recoup what it can from the site bui...
A bad precedent here

Daily Herald Editorial Board
Oct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Arguing that creating a new town is a lot of work seems a bit bizarre when the person making the argument is Patsy Smith, the woman who led incorporation efforts and the...
Illinois Guard unit going to Afghanistan to train army

Associated Press
Oct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN -- The Illinois National Guard will see its largest deployment since World War II when more than 2,700 members head to Afghanistan to help train the Afghan arm...
Cook County to get assistance from flooding

Oct 19, 2007 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Gov. Rod Blagojevich said Friday the federal government will provide assistance to Cook County to help it recover from the severe storms and flooding in la...
Vaughn evidence put under wraps

Oct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Evidence exchanged between prosecutors and defense lawyers will be sealed in the case of an Oswego man charged with fatally shooting his wife and children in the family'...
Quinn pushes reform vote

Associated Press
Oct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Lt. Gov. Pat Quinn on Thursday urged Gov. Rod Blagojevich to help push through a campaign-reform bill to combat the state's reputation as a haven for "pay-to-play" polit...
A second act, for Gore and his entire generation

By Ellen Goodman
Oct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Until now, I believed that the smallest unit of time was between the moment the traffic light turned green and the car behind you honked. I was wrong. The shortest unit ...
Hastert leaving early, or is he?

By Charles Babington Associated Press
Oct 18, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Aides say former U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert now plans to resign from Congress sooner than expected -- though he himself isn't confirming that....

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