Articles filed under Illinois
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N.Y. Times: Joe Walsh likely to challenge Trump in 2020 primaryAug 21, 2019 1:00 am - Joe Walsh, the former 8th District congressman who lost his seat to current U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth in 2012, may announce as early as this weekend that he'll challenge...
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Report finds bullying, intimidation in speaker's officeAug 20, 2019 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - An investigation of sexual harassment in House Speaker Michael Madigan's office found that control has been too centralized and discourages comp...
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Western Illinois Head Start program receives $2.6MAug 20, 2019 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A western Illinois early education program will receive $2.6 million in federal funding. The grant for West Central Community Services was annou...
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Body of Illinois climber recovered from Wyoming mountainsAug 20, 2019 7:00 am - RIVERTON, Wyo. (AP) - The body of an Illinois man has been recovered in Wyoming mountains by authorities after he died in a climbing accident. The Jackson Hole News & Gu...
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Decatur officials hope new funding addresses vacant housesAug 20, 2019 7:00 am - DECATUR, Ill. (AP) - Decatur officials hope new funding for neighborhood revitalization efforts will help address vacant houses. The Herald & Review repo...
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Report finds bullying, intimidation in Speaker Michael Madigan's officeAug 20, 2019 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - An investigation of sexual harassment in House Speaker Michael Madigan's office found that control has been too centralized and discourages complaints abou...
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Cyanide from steel plant trickled into Lake Michigan for days before public was notifiedAug 20, 2019 1:00 am - Paul Grenchick was surfing with friends along the Indiana shore of Lake Michigan on Thursday evening. Little did he know, just up the river, thousands of fish were dying...
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Get to work, kids _ but Illinois says get a permit firstAug 19, 2019 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Get to work, kids - but get a permit first. The Illinois Department of Labor is reminding teenagers younger than 16 to obtain a work permit to w...
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Pritzker nixes family planning money after Trump 'gag rule'Aug 19, 2019 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Gov. J.B. Pritzker says Illinois will not use federal family planning funds as long as Republican President Donald Trump's administration prohib...
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Off-duty deputy killed while helping stalled motoristAug 19, 2019 7:00 am - MORRIS, Ill. (AP) - A Cook County sheriff's deputy helping a motorist on a northern Illinois street was killed when the stalled vehicle was struck by another vehicle. Of...