Articles filed under Illinois
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Judge OKs demolition of Illinois house where boy was killedNov 28, 2019 6:00 am - CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill. (AP) - A judge has given a northern Illinois community permission to demolish the house where a couple allegedly beat their 5-year-old son to death. B...
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High winds send sign flying off scaffolding at Willis TowerNov 27, 2019 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Highs winds are being blamed for sending a wooden sign flying off of scaffolding at Willis Tower and into two vehicles, injuring a cab driver whose windsh...
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Under a cloud, Sandoval resigns from state SenateNov 27, 2019 12:00 am - Facing federal scrutiny in a broadening public corruption probe, state Sen. Martin Sandoval submitted his resignation Wednesday, effective New Year's Day. Writing “with ...
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State to crackdown on illegal parking in handicapped spacesNov 26, 2019 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - State officials are reminding holiday shoppers in Illinois not to park in handicapped-accessible spaces. WLS-TV reports Tuesday that a state-wi...
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Authorities identify men charged after horses found deadNov 26, 2019 6:00 am - MARENGO, Ill. (AP) - Authorities have identified two men charged with misdemeanor animal cruelty after two horses were found dead and five others severely malnourished i...
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U.S. Supreme Court won't review Illinois' felony murder lawNov 25, 2019 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear an appeal challenging a controversial state law that allows someone to be convicted of murder, even if th...
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Eight days after request, Lincoln museum shipped Gettysburg Address to TexasNov 25, 2019 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Just eight days after a nonprofit organization founded by conservative commentator Glenn Beck requested it be lent a priceless, handwritten copy of the Get...
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EXCHANGE: Uses found for closed central Illinois churchesNov 24, 2019 6:00 am - DECATUR, Ill. (AP) - Jim Gortner bought the St. Philomena Catholic Church in Monticello 25 years ago with the idea to move his framing business inside. Fourteen years la...
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New outpatient clinic for veterans in Quincy to open MondayNov 24, 2019 6:00 am - QUINCY, Ill. (AP) - A new outpatient clinic for veterans is set to open in Quincy. The (Quincy) Herald-Whig r eport s the 21,000-squre foot clinic will see its first pat...
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EXCHANGE: Foundation to honor mother and son stays strongNov 24, 2019 6:00 am - CHANA, Ill. (AP) - The world only got to know Amos Patrick Meyer for 3 years, but in the 3 years since his tragic passing, and that of his mother Maggie Rosko Meyer, the...