Articles filed under Illinois
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Lawsuits filed against county officials amid jail lockdownsJan 24, 2018 6:00 am - ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) - The number of lawsuits filed against county officials in northern Illinois in response to intentional prolonged daily jail lockdowns is growing by ...
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Legionella bacteria possibly at Illinois Capitol ComplexJan 23, 2018 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Preliminary test results show the possible presence of Legionella bacteria in the Illinois Capitol Complex's hot water system, state officials s...
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Southern Illinois massage therapist gets 16 years in assaultJan 23, 2018 6:00 am - EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) - A male massage therapist who was convicted last year of assaulting a woman in the southern Illinois community of Edwardsville during a massage ...
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Board approves plan to create Will County's 1st solar farmJan 23, 2018 6:00 am - JOLIET, Ill. (AP) - Will County in northern Illinois is a step closer to seeing its first solar farm. The Daily Southtown in Tinley Park reports that the...
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Illinois hunters take more than 147,500 deer this seasonJan 23, 2018 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - State officials say Illinois hunters harvested a preliminary total of more than 147,500 deer during all 2017-2018 archery and firearm seasons. T...
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Popular Lincoln sculpture in Bloomington needs cleaningJan 23, 2018 6:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (AP) - The popular Abraham Lincoln statue in Bloomington needs a cleaning after it was doused with an unknown substance. The sculpture of Lincoln sitti...
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Ex-doctor gets 20 years for trying to kidnap prosecutorJan 23, 2018 6:00 am - HARRISBURG, Ill. (AP) - A former southern Illinois doctor has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after he was convicted of attempting to kidnap the Saline County prose...
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Live: Watch NBC Chicago's Democratic Gubernatorial ForumJan 22, 2018 10:00 pm - Watch NBC Chicago's livestream of the Democratic Gubernatorial Forum here starting at 6 p.m. It is hosted by Political Editor Carol Marin and is scheduled to end at 7 p....
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Illinois lawmakers plan 2nd Legionnaires' disease hearingJan 22, 2018 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois lawmakers will meet again next month in Springfield for a bipartisan hearing about the deadly Legionnaires' disease outbreak at a weste...
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Springfield's Lincoln Home closed due to government shutdownJan 22, 2018 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Springfield's Lincoln Home National Historic Site is closed due to the federal government shutdown. The (Springfield) State Jour...