Articles filed under Illinois
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EXCHANGE: World War II nurse remembers caring for the fallenNov 18, 2018 6:00 am - DECATUR, Ill. (AP) - During World War II, it was every American's patriotic duty to serve the war effort in some way. For many of the men, that was putting on a uniform ...
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EXCHANGE: Illinois State collection personalizes World War 1Nov 18, 2018 6:00 am - NORMAL, Ill. (AP) - This year, Veterans Day was not only a time to salute those who have served our country in the military, it's also the 100th anniversary of the end o...
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SIU Carbondale to reopen Neely HallNov 18, 2018 6:00 am - CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) - A Southern Illinois University official says one of the Carbondale campus's iconic 17-story towers will reopen to students next fall. The univers...
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Illinois 200: Illinois provides the setting for cinema favoritesNov 18, 2018 6:00 am - Maybe Illinois has produced so many cool movies because it offers such a vastly diverse spectrum of locations to tell highly visual stories. Or maybe our state has pumpe...
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Illinois medical marijuana companies work to expandNov 17, 2018 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Illinois medical marijuana companies are working to expand as they expect opportunities to grow after years of stagnation, given recent legislation to exp...
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Early southern Illinois radio-TV personality Erv Coppi diesNov 17, 2018 6:00 am - CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) - One of southern Illinois' earliest and best-known radio and TV stars has died. The (Carbondale) Southern Illinoisan reports that Erv Coppi died t...
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EXCHANGE: Bradley student explores the fine art of graffitiNov 17, 2018 6:00 am - PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - The new mural on the UFS Downtown Outlet Center in Peoria is the largest piece of art Bradley University student Mike Brown has ever created. The bri...
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Attorneys argue requiring gun permits is unconstitutionalNov 17, 2018 6:00 am - PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - Two public defenders from Peoria County say requiring permits to carry firearms outside the home is unconstitutional. The Peoria Journal Star reports...
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EXCHANGE: Future doctors gets taste of life in povertyNov 17, 2018 6:00 am - CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) - Anna O'Malley and Dr. Bria Miller spent Week One in a homeless shelter. Facing eviction after Week Two, they cashed their social security checks ...
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State school board association: Don't arm teachers in schoolsNov 17, 2018 12:00 am - The Illinois Association of School Boards on Saturday decided not to support legislation that would let local school boards arm trained faculty members inside schools. F...