Articles filed under Illinois
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Peoria Fire Department not contacted in 4 fatal firesSep 01, 2018 7:00 am - BARTONVILLE, Ill. (AP) - Volunteer firefighters in central Illinois are not leaning on the Peoria department enough, according to the city's mayor. Peoria Mayor Jim Ardi...
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South Bend man goes from near death to web series successSep 01, 2018 7:00 am - SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) - Brandon Reed could be any young man playing video games in his basement. Broken chair in front of an array of electronic equipment, check. Ball c...
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Man found guilty of 1980 slaying of off-duty officerAug 31, 2018 7:00 am - CROWN POINT, Ind. (AP) - A Gary man has been convicted in the 1980 shooting death of an off-duty Hammond police officer. The Post Tribune reports that on Friday night, j...
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Man pleads guilty to using stolen IDs in benefit scamAug 31, 2018 7:00 am - NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) - An Illinois man has pleaded guilty in Connecticut to obtaining or trying to obtain unemployment benefits from 38 states using the stolen identiti...
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The Latest: Searchers find body thought to be missing hikerAug 31, 2018 7:00 am - ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK, Colo. (AP) - The Latest on an Illinois hiker who went missing in Rocky Mountain National Park (all times local): 5:50 p.m. Searchers have f...
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Judge won't dismiss murder charges against security guardsAug 31, 2018 7:00 am - ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) - A northern Illinois judge is refusing to dismiss murder charges against two security guards in the 2016 fatal shooting of a man whom they tried to ...
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Search continues in Colorado for missing Illinois hikerAug 31, 2018 7:00 am - ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK, Colo. (AP) - Rangers are looking for an Illinois man who didn't return from a hike in Rocky Mountain National Park. Rangers learned on Tues...
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Chicago Police deploys extra 1,400 officers over holidayAug 31, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Police Department is putting an extra 1,400 officers on the streets to try to reduce the number of shootings over the Labor Day weekend. The d...
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Illinois road closing for migrating snakesAug 31, 2018 7:00 am - HARRISBURG, Ill. (AP) - Snakes and amphibians will have the right away for a while on Shawnee National Forest's Snake Road. The (Carbondale) Southern Ill...
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Rauner on tollway: 'If I have to send in some investigators, I'll do it'Aug 31, 2018 5:30 am - Gov. Bruce Rauner wants the Illinois tollway to get its act together regarding reports about nepotism, potential patronage and infighting among executives. At a Daily He...