Articles filed under Illinois
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Southern Illinois filmmaker looking for movie extrasMar 07, 2019 6:00 am - BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) - A southern Illinois filmmaker is looking for movie extras. Dan Steadman wants to fill Lincoln Theater in Belleville on Saturday to play a game-sh...
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Soldiers from Missouri, Illinois die in wreck in KuwaitMar 07, 2019 6:00 am - BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) - Two soldiers from an Army Reserve unit in Illinois have died while serving in Kuwait. The Department of Defense on Thursday announced the deaths ...
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AP News in Brief at 9:04 p.m. ESTMar 07, 2019 6:00 am - Ex-Trump campaign boss Manafort sentenced to 47 months ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) - Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort was sentenced Thursday to nearly four years in...
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'Dark day for McHenry County': How state police caught man accused of fatally shooting deputyMar 07, 2019 12:00 am - A McHenry County sheriff's deputy died after being shot Thursday morning while working with federal agents at a Rockford hotel, and the suspect was taken into custody af...
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Pritzker income tax plan ranges from 4.75 to 7.95 percent; GOP cries foulMar 07, 2019 12:00 am - Gov. J.B. Pritzker pitched a new graduated income tax system Thursday that he called essential to Illinois' stability even as suburban Republicans launched a campaign of...
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How to calculate your taxes under Pritzker's planMar 07, 2019 12:00 am - It takes a little bit of math to figure out how Gov. J.B. Pritzker's graduated income tax proposal will affect Illinois workers. If passed by lawmakers and then by voter...
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Hammond woman still searching for son who vanished in 1974Mar 06, 2019 6:00 am - HAMMOND, Ind. (AP) - Monica Spisak gave away most of the photos she had of her son. In the search for Joseph Spisak, his family handed out his photo to different people ...
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The Latest: Schock: 'No doubt' prosecutors targeted himMar 06, 2019 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Latest on the case against ex-Rep. Aaron Schock (all times local): 12:40 p.m. Former Rep. Aaron Schock says there's "no doubt" he was targeted by fede...
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Vincennes man has taught 'shop' classes for 50-plus yearsMar 06, 2019 6:00 am - VINCENNES, Ind. (AP) - When administrators with the South Knox School Corp. embarked last year on a corporation-wide $15 million renovation project, long-time shop teach...
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Madigan defends handling of sex harassment in 2015, 2016Mar 06, 2019 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan says he was not told about two incidents of alleged sexual harassment by a staff member in 2015 and 2016....