Articles filed under Illinois
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Southern Illinois University to slow search for presidentMar 28, 2019 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Southern Illinois University is slowing its search for a new president while leaders work on a new mission, vision and strategic priorities for ...
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DeVos grilled again over cuts to Special Olympics fundingMar 28, 2019 7:00 am - Education Secretary Betsy Devos on Thursday faced a new round of scrutiny over a proposal to eliminate funding for the Special Olympics, a cut that lawmakers say is unli...
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Illinois issuing driver's licenses that now comply with U.S. lawMar 28, 2019 1:00 am - Illinois' secretary of state is issuing driver's licenses and state identification cards in compliance with federal mandates aimed at making such cards more secure. Alth...
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Renovations continue at Illinois State Fairgrounds ColiseumMar 27, 2019 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Crews are working 10-hour shifts to finish renovations at the Illinois State Fairgrounds Coliseum in time for this year's state fair in August. ...
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Dixon man found unfit for trial in school shooting caseMar 27, 2019 7:00 am - DIXON, Ill. (AP) - A 20-year-old man accused of opening fire at a northern Illinois high school has been found unfit to stand trial. Sauk Valley Media re...
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Illinois woman admits providing support to terroristsMar 26, 2019 7:00 am - ST. LOUIS (AP) - An Illinois woman has pleaded guilty to providing material support to terrorists by helping to fund a St. Louis County man who fought and died in Syria....
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AP News in Brief at 6:04 p.m. EDTMar 26, 2019 7:00 am - Prosecutors abandon criminal case against Jussie Smollett CHICAGO (AP) - Infuriating Chicago's mayor and police chief, prosecutors abruptly dropped all charges against J...
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June trial set for driver in crash that killed 3 passengersMar 26, 2019 7:00 am - LEXINGTON, Neb. (AP) - A June 18 trial start has been scheduled for a woman who survived a central Nebraska collision that killed three passengers in the car she was dri...
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Charges in October shooting at southeast Missouri rest areaMar 25, 2019 7:00 am - MARSTON, Mo. (AP) - A Missouri man jailed in Texas is now charged with killing a woman at an Interstate 55 rest area in October. The Sikeston Standard De...
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Today in HistoryMar 25, 2019 7:00 am - Today in History Today is Monday, March 25, the 84th day of 2019. There are 281 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On March 25, 1911, 146 people, mostl...