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EXCHANGE: Southern Illinois town had big World War II role

By GABRIEL NEELY-STREIT
Nov 10, 2019 6:00 am - NORRIS CITY, Ill. (AP) - In Southern Illinois, Norris City is a small dot on the map, 20 miles northeast of Harrisburg. But for about seven months during World War II, i...
Illinois Treasurer Frerichs serves on central Illinois jury

The Associated Press
Nov 10, 2019 6:00 am - URBANA, Ill. (AP) - Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs has served on a jury in central Illinois. The (Champaign) News-Gazette reports Frerichs served Monday and Tuesday...
EXCHANGE: Decatur offers sessions to help 'guest teachers'

By VALERIE WELLS
Nov 09, 2019 6:00 am - DECATUR, Ill. (AP) - Ellen Berger wasn't the least bit tired of teaching when she retired after 36 years. The first thing she did was sign up to be a substitute teacher,...
Carbondale gets $14M federal grant for regional transit hub

The Associated Press
Nov 09, 2019 6:00 am - CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) - The city of Carbondale is receiving a federal grant to build a downtown transit hub that will service more than 30 counties. The ...
EXCHANGE: Teacher averted burnout to become a top instructor

By JULIA LOCANTO
Nov 09, 2019 6:00 am - ELMHURST, Ill. (AP) - Jen Leban was burned out as a middle school art teacher and contemplating a new profession. She's one of those people who wants to constantly be mo...
Complaint: 'Jane Doe' beaten, burned, discarded in Wisconsin

By CARRIE ANTLFINGER and AMY FORLITI
Nov 08, 2019 6:00 am - MILWAUKEE (AP) - A woman known for two decades simply as "Jane Doe" after her battered remains were found on the edge of a Wisconsin cornfield was a cognitively impaired...
Justice Department sues ex-housing head for missing funds

The Associated Press
Nov 08, 2019 6:00 am - CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) - The Justice Department has sued the former director of a southern Illinois public housing authority to collect what he agreed to pay to settle a ...
Southern Illinois man pleads guilty to assaulting 3 minors

The Associated Press
Nov 07, 2019 6:00 am - EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) - A southern Illinois man has admitted to sexually assaulting three minors in his home. Eric B. Rusk of Collinsville pleaded guilty Thursday to t...
Chicago's top cop retiring after turbulent 3-plus years

By DON BABWIN
Nov 07, 2019 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson announced Thursday that he's retiring after more than three years as the city's top cop, a post he took over d...
Republican lawmakers propose more ethics reforms

By PETER HANCOCK Capitol News Illinois phancock@capitolnewsillinois.com
Nov 07, 2019 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Illinois House Republicans unveiled another package of proposed ethics reforms Thursday that they say are prompted by the wide-ranging federal corruption p...

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