Articles filed under Illinois
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Endorsement: Daily Herald backs Kwame Raoul over Erika Harold for attorney generalOct 10, 2018 12:01 pm - Despite the sordid general reputation of Illinois' politics, one office has stood out over the years as a shining example of good government. The energetic, consumer-foc...
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State releases $14 million for state park upgradesOct 10, 2018 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - State officials have released more than $14 million for improvements to state parks. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources announced Wedn...
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Board approves sale of county-owned nursing centerOct 10, 2018 7:00 am - WATERLOO, Iowa (AP) - Black Hawk County supervisors have approved a deal to sell the county's nursing and mental health care center, which has struggled financially in r...
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AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDTOct 10, 2018 7:00 am - Hurricane Michael slams into Florida, charges into Southeast PANAMA CITY, Fla. (AP) - Hurricane Michael slammed into the Florida Panhandle with terrifying winds of 155 m...
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Endorsement: Daily Herald backs Jason Helland over Jesse White for secretary of stateOct 10, 2018 5:30 am - Jesse White is a bankable Democratic office holder. He's been elected with more than 60 percent of the vote for all but the first of his five terms as secretary of state...
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Why suburban school districts are discussing arming teachersOct 10, 2018 5:30 am - Downstate districts want school board association to lobby for permission
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Deal reached on excavating 1908 Springfield race riot siteOct 09, 2018 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Archaeological work could begin this fall on the remains of homes burned down during the 1908 Springfield race riots after an agreement was reac...
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Trump honors Illinois officer for school shooting actionOct 09, 2018 7:00 am - DIXON, Ill. (AP) - The police officer credited with stopping a northern Illinois school shooter has been praised by President Donald Trump after being named Officer of t...
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Rauner, Pritzker spread their money around to political campaigns and organizationsOct 09, 2018 5:31 am - Democratic gubernatorial candidate J.B. Pritzker has donated to nearly six times as many political allies as Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner since the start of 2017, but Ra...
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Patrol says collision killed 2 people in southeast IowaOct 08, 2018 7:00 am - DONNELLSON, Iowa (AP) - Authorities say two people died after a head-on collision in southeast Iowa. The crash occurred about 11:50 p.m. Saturday on Iowa Highway 2 betwe...