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Tiny pug dog makes Ill. patients smileJun 27, 2011 11:00 pm - MENDON, Ill. — The North Adams Home has gone to the dogs. Well, Allie the dog, anyway. Allie is a gentle black pug who wins hearts and soothes the Mendon nursing home's ...
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Wabash Co. eligible for disaster aidJun 27, 2011 11:00 pm - MOUNT CARMEL, Ill. — A southeastern Illinois county has been added to the list of 14 other counties eligible for federal disaster grants and low-interest loans for recov...
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Wis. woman charged with homicide in fatal crashJun 27, 2011 11:00 pm - MILWAUKEE — A South Milwaukee woman accused of having drugs in her system at the time of a fatal crash has been charged with homicide. Thirty-six-year-old Cathy R. Kaszu...
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Illinois Wesleyan plans to demolish old libraryJun 27, 2011 11:00 pm - BLOOMINGTON — Illinois Wesleyan University plans to demolish its old Sheean Library next month and build a new classroom building on the site. The Pantagraph newspaper i...
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Hospital construction projects go before boardJun 27, 2011 11:00 pm - JOLIET — A health care planning board is meeting Tuesday to consider two competing hospital projects in northern Illinois and a hospital in Shiloh near St. Louis. Hospit...
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Ill. teen arrested in mother's stabbing deathJun 27, 2011 11:00 pm - PARIS, Ill.— A 16-year-old eastern Illinois boy has been arrested in his mother's stabbing death. Court officials in Edgar County say two first-degree murder charges wer...
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Funeral service pendingJun 27, 2011 11:00 pm - KANKAKEE — Funeral arrangements for the wife of imprisoned former Illinois Gov. George Ryan will be made by a Kankakee funeral home, but services will likely be private....
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Quinn signs workers' compensation reformJun 27, 2011 11:00 pm - MELROSE PARK — Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn said companies should see their workers' compensation premiums drop because of a new law he signed Tuesday overhauling the system ...
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Guard, inmate accused in prison bribery, smugglingJun 26, 2011 11:00 pm - GREENVILLE, Ill. — A correctional officer and an inmate at a federal prison in southern Illinois are accused of smuggling contraband into the Greenville lockup. Twenty-s...
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Woman accused of fatally shooting husbandJun 26, 2011 11:00 pm - BELLEVILLE — A southwestern Illinois woman is jailed on $1 million bond after being accused of killing her husband. St. Clair County prosecutors charged 24-year-old Nico...