Articles filed under Illinois
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Ohio River bridge between Kentucky and Illinois reopensMar 11, 2019 7:00 am - CAIRO, Ill. (AP) - After more than two weeks, a bridge connecting Illinois and Kentucky has reopened over the Ohio River. The U.S. 51 bridge closed on Feb. 22 due to hig...
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Judge says Illinois county violated solar company's rightsMar 11, 2019 7:00 am - EUREKA, Ill. (AP) - A judge has cleared the way for a solar energy project in central Illinois. Judge Charles Feeney says Woodford County's permit denial was "arbitrary"...
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Kentucky-Illinois bridge closed by flooding has reopenedMar 11, 2019 7:00 am - WICKLIFFE, Ky. (AP) - An Ohio River bridge linking Kentucky and Illinois that has been closed since Feb. 22 due to flooding has reopened. The Kentucky Transportation Cab...
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Correction: World War II Veteran-Medals storyMar 11, 2019 7:00 am - JOLIET, Ill. (AP) - In a story March 10 about medals being turned over to the family of a World War II veteran, 1st Lt. Walter B. Ingledew Jr., The Associated Press erro...
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Wisconsin man enters not guilty plea in death of Illinois trooperMar 11, 2019 1:00 am - The Wisconsin man who Cook County prosecutors say caused the January accident on I-294 that resulted in the death of an Illinois State Police trooper entered a not guilt...
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EXCHANGE: Exec returns to Normal to write bestselling bookMar 10, 2019 7:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (AP) - For Jean Case, there was no better place to write her first book than her first hometown. "It was actually my husband's idea that I come back," ...
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EXCHANGE: Purses with necessities prepared for women, girlsMar 10, 2019 7:00 am - WHITE HALL, Ill. (AP) - The project that Karen Reutter Voigts of White Hall, Illinois started last August to get purses packed with necessities into the hands of struggl...
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Illinois university's orientation class improves retentionMar 10, 2019 7:00 am - CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) - Southern Illinois University in Carbondale is starting to make strides toward improving retention through a program that offers freshmen a specia...
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Coroner: Missing southern Illinois woman dies of exposureMar 10, 2019 7:00 am - HARRISBURG, Ill. (AP) - Authorities say a 19-year-old southern Illinois woman who went missing died of hypothermia due to exposure to the elements. Gallatin County Coron...
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EXCHANGE: Youth learn and enjoy boxing with hometown leadersMar 09, 2019 6:00 am - ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) - The boys trickle into Patriots Boxing Gym shaking hands. Rockford police officer Eric Thurmond slaps them on the back. Thurmond hasn't seen them in...