Articles filed under Illinois
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Experts worry about governor using personal money for stateDec 26, 2019 12:00 am - Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker spent about $3 million of his money on state expenses, including staff salaries and renovations, according to a published report. The Democra...
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Hundreds of new laws are coming on Wednesday. Here's what you need to know.Dec 26, 2019 12:00 am - By JERRY NOWICKI Capitol News Illinois Jnowicki@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD - Illinois' minimum wage will increase by $1 hourly, recreational marijuana will go o...
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Illinois crews make Christmas rescue of stranded climberDec 25, 2019 6:00 am - ALTON, Ill. (AP) - Authorities in southwest Illinois made a Christmas morning rescue after a woman who climbed up bluffs above a city park got stuck on a ledge for hours...
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Off-duty Missouri police officer shoots intruder in IllinoisDec 25, 2019 6:00 am - BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) - An off-duty St. Louis-area police officer shot and wounded a Christmas Eve intruder in a neighbor's apartment in Illinois. The St...
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New Mexico land boss signs lease for Gladstone Wind FarmDec 25, 2019 6:00 am - SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) - An Illinois-based company that develops wind farms in the United States and Canada has won a bid for thousands of acres of state trust land in New ...
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Bond set at $250K for driver charged in crash that killed 3Dec 25, 2019 6:00 am - LEWISTOWN, Ill. (AP) - Bond was at $250,000 for a driver charged in connection with a vehicle crash in western Illinois that left three people from Iowa dead. Pedro Oro...
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Fog snarls flights at Chicago's O'Hare, Midway airportsDec 24, 2019 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Dense fog caused flight delays and some cancellations at Chicago's O'Hare and Midway international airports early on Christmas Eve - one of the busiest tr...
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Online classes keep football players out of academic frayDec 23, 2019 6:00 am - COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Heisman Trophy winner Joe Burrow is a hero on LSU's Baton Rouge campus, but he hasn't seen much of it because he took graduate courses online. Just...
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EXCHANGE: Honor Walk created for patients who donate organsDec 22, 2019 6:00 am - QUINCY, Ill. (AP) - Kristen DeVine knew her younger sister Rachel Snelling would want to help as many people as she could. That was Rachel. A certified medical assistant...
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Police in western Illinois investigate crash that killed 3Dec 22, 2019 6:00 am - GALESBURG, Ill. (AP) - Three people died in a car crash in western Illinois that allegedly involved alcohol, authorities said. Officers arrived at the scene Friday aroun...