Articles filed under Illinois
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Friends say goodbyes at New Salem United Methodist ChurchJan 04, 2020 6:00 am - NEW BERLIN, Ill. (AP) - The Rev. Donn Stephens likened Sunday's final regularly-scheduled service at New Salem United Methodist Church to 'œa family reunion.'ť A number ...
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Today in HistoryJan 03, 2020 6:00 am - Today in History Today is Friday, Jan. 3, the third day of 2020. There are 363 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Jan. 3, 1961, President Dwight D. ...
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Body of boater found in Rock River; another still missingJan 03, 2020 6:00 am - DIXON, Ill. (AP) - Authorities have recovered the body of one of two men whose boat capsized in November in the Rock River in northwestern Illinois. The Lee County coron...
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2020 brings higher labor costs for small businessesJan 03, 2020 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Small business owners have plenty of changes to deal with as 2020 begins - higher labor costs for many companies, and some owners will discover that they...
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Report says AJ's death 'emblematic' of DCFS failuresJan 03, 2020 12:00 am - The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services' watchdog called 5-year-old AJ Freund's murder in April "emblematic of DCFS's failure to look beyond the current ...
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Blagojevich writes that today's Democrats would have impeached LincolnJan 02, 2020 12:00 am - Knowing his best chance at freedom still lies in the hands of President Donald Trump, former Gov. Rod Blagojevich has argued in a new column that Democrats in the U.S. H...
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Accused U of Illinois law professor won't return to teachingJan 01, 2020 6:00 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - A University of Illinois College of Law professor accused of sexual harassment will not be returning to teaching at the university. Jay Kesan was ...
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Illinois woman deemed unfit for trial in attack on officersJan 01, 2020 6:00 am - URBANA, Ill. (AP) - A central Illinois woman who allegedly attacked two police officers, leaving one with a broken arm, has been found unfit to stand trial. A Champaign ...
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Illinois governor clears thousands of marijuana convictionsDec 31, 2019 12:00 am - Illinois' governor granted more than 11,000 pardons for low-level marijuana convictions on Tuesday, describing the step as a first wave of thousands of such expungements...
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Leadership failures cited in Illinois firefighter's deathDec 30, 2019 6:00 am - BETHALTO, Ill. (AP) - Failures in leadership at the scene of a March house fire in southern Illinois contributed to the death of a firefighter, state investigators concl...