Articles filed under Illinois
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Illinois man stabbed parents of girl who called him 'ugly'Jul 01, 2018 7:00 am - NAPERVILLE, Ill. (AP) - A northern Illinois man has pleaded guilty to stabbing the parents of a girl who called him "ugly." The Daily Herald reports 21-y...
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EXCHANGE: Course uses cadavers, innovation to woo talentJun 30, 2018 7:00 am - PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - With pigs hearts and cadavers galore, the Pre-Med Immersion Course at Jump Simulation would scare off all but the most serious candidates for medical...
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EXCHANGE: Programs aim to keep best physicians in RockfordJun 30, 2018 7:00 am - ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) - New Mercyhealth residency programs in Rockford that will train recent medical school graduates are getting high-fives from leaders of the medical c...
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Illinois Democrats push back on Trump immigration hard lineJun 30, 2018 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Democrats who control the Illinois General Assembly pushed back last spring against Republican President Donald Trump's hardline stance on immig...
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Illinois 200: Ulysses S. Grant's first march to war was from Springfield to QuincyJun 30, 2018 1:00 am - Col. Ulysses S. Grant passed up a chance to have his soldiers ride in train cars. Instead, he thought it best that they march to war. So, on July 3, 1861, Grant mounted ...
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Thousands without power in Missouri, Illinois after stormJun 29, 2018 7:00 am - ST. LOUIS (AP) - Tens of thousands are without power in sweltering heat after a storm hit the St. Louis region. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that a storm hit Thur...
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Missing sculpture commemorating Hemingway's Michigan is backJun 29, 2018 7:00 am - BEAVER ISLAND, Mich. (AP) - Authorities say a missing sculpture that's part of an effort to commemorate author Ernest Hemingway's ties to northern Michigan has been retu...
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Chicago bracing for dangerous heat waveJun 29, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The expected dangerously hot weather in and around Chicago has officials warning people to drink lots of water, avoid going outside for long stretches and...
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Prosecutor: Officer acted in self-defense in fatal shootingJun 29, 2018 7:00 am - ROCK FALLS, Ill. (AP) - A prosecutor has determined that a northern Illinois police officer acted in self-defense in the fatal shooting of a 43-year-old motorist during ...
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Analysis: SIU president didn't inform trustees of proposalJun 29, 2018 7:00 am - CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) - A newspaper analysis shows Southern Illinois University's president may have been aware of a separation bill before trustees were informed. SIU P...