Articles filed under Illinois
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Editorial: The value of a secure presidential electionOct 15, 2019 11:00 pm - The nation's - and Illinois's - watchdogs warn that the biggest threat to the results of the 2020 presidential election is the possibility that Americans may not decide,...
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Peabody Energy to close Illinois coal mine, processing plantOct 15, 2019 7:00 am - EQUALITY, Ill. (AP) - Peabody Energy says it will permanently close a southern Illinois coal mine and a nearby coal-processing plant late this year. The company said Mon...
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Pritzkers report $5.5 million in taxable incomeOct 15, 2019 1:00 am - Billionaire Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker and his wife reported $5.5 million in taxable income - about $28.9 million less than the family reported last year. Even so, Pr...
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Electric vehicle startup to begin manufacturing in IllinoisOct 14, 2019 7:00 am - NORMAL, Ill. (AP) - Thousands of people attended an event to see prototypes of electric vehicles a central Illinois startup plans to create, an effort that already has t...
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Rockford manufacturer creates world's largest 3D printerOct 13, 2019 7:00 am - ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) - A Rockford, Illinois manufacturer's polymer 3D printer has been declared the globe's largest by the Guinness Fook of World Records. The Rockford Re...
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Indiana man keeps alive tradition of handmade fishing netsOct 13, 2019 7:00 am - PETERSBURG, Ind. (AP) - Fishing is a way of life along the lower reaches of the White River. The river meanders a southwesterly course across Southern Indiana, until it ...
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Deer mating season increases Illinois' vehicle crash dangerOct 13, 2019 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois' transportation chief is warning motorists to be alert for deer on roadways during their mating season. Transportation Secretary Omer O...
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EXCHANGE: Program helps rehabilitate veterans who offendOct 13, 2019 7:00 am - DANVILLE, Ill. (AP) - On a recent afternoon in a Vermilion County courtroom, Associate Judge Karen Wall called Greg Mills to the defendant's table. "Tell me about your w...
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EXCHANGE: 79-year-old has run 544 marathons, will run moreOct 13, 2019 7:00 am - GENEVA, Ill. (AP) - Behind a door labeled "Rex Collection," a cozy office in Bill Rex's Geneva home is adorned with mementos of his accomplishments. Desk drawers are ove...
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EXCHANGE: School works with Harvard for ways to aid studentsOct 12, 2019 7:00 am - CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) - Maria Deaton, a fifth and sixth grade language arts teacher at Unity Point School in Carbondale, sat across a desk from 10-year-old Raina Hassan....