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Editorial: Commutation of Blagojevich sentence opens new questions about trust in government

The Daily Herald Editorial Board
Feb 17, 2020 10:00 pm - In a speech to students at Eastern Illinois University the year after he sentenced former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich to 14 years in prison on a corruption conviction,...
Illinois to honor investigators of Chinese scholar's death

The Associated Press
Feb 17, 2020 6:00 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - Three law enforcement officials will be honored for their work investigating the killer of a visiting Chinese scholar at the University of Illinoi...
Liz Weston: Beware of these overhyped financial strategies

By LIZ WESTON of NerdWallet
Feb 17, 2020 6:00 am - A good rule of thumb when you're trying to eat healthy is to beware of any food you see advertised. The most beneficial fare - whole grains, fruits, vegetables - tends n...
Illinois officials to detail battle plan against gypsy moth

The Associated Press
Feb 17, 2020 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois officials' plan to combat infestations of the gypsy moth will be the focus of several upcoming meetings in the northern part of the sta...
Illinois State president creates role focused on diversity

The Associated Press
Feb 17, 2020 6:00 am - NORMAL, Ill. (AP) - Illinois State University's president has created a new position focused on diversity and inclusion on campus. President Larry Dietz appointed Doris...
Pritzker plans $147 million boost for DCFS

By Tina Sfondeles Chicago Sun-Times
Feb 17, 2020 12:00 am - Gov. J.B. Pritzker's second-year budget will include a $147 million increase in funding for DCFS to boost staffing and increase support for investigations. The Democrati...
Barbershop is place to get haircut, shoot off frustration

By MOLLY PARKER
Feb 16, 2020 6:00 am - BENTON, Ill. (AP) - Extreme Exigency LLC, home of The Armed Barbers, has created a buzz turning its customers into some of the sharpest-looking sharpshooters around. Loc...
Parents allege daughter, 6, was sexually assaulted at recess

The Associated Press
Feb 16, 2020 6:00 am - EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) - The parents of a 6-year-old southern Illinois girl are suing local school officials, alleging that their daughter was sexually assaulted by ano...
Lincoln's legacy offers lessons in statesmanship

By STEVEN SPEARIE
Feb 16, 2020 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - In an aptly named permanent exhibit of the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum called The Whispering Gallery, visitors are visually and audibly ...
Warren Buffett's son helps Colombia kick cocaine curse

By JOSHUA GOODMAN
Feb 15, 2020 6:00 am - TIBU, Colombia (AP) - With Colombian military snipers in position, Howard Buffett descends from a helicopter and trudges through the wet grass in steel-toe boots chewed ...

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