Articles filed under Illinois
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Illinois library marks state bicentennial with film seriesJan 04, 2018 6:00 am - PEKIN, Ill. (AP) - A central Illinois library is screening a series of documentaries to mark the state's bicentennial. The Pekin Times reports the Pekin Public Library w...
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Coal mining saw 2017 boost but long-term outlook still shakyJan 04, 2018 6:00 am - BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) - Coal companies in the United States boosted production of the fuel in 2017 to reverse a two-year decline. The U.S. Energy Information Administrati...
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Cold causing pipes to burst, even at water companyJan 04, 2018 6:00 am - ST. LOUIS (AP) - How hard is the bitter cold weather on water pipes? In suburban St. Louis, even the water company is dealing with a pipe burst. The St. ...
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Algonquin Gander Mountain not among stores set to reopenJan 04, 2018 12:00 am - Former Gander Mountain stores in Algonquin and Geneva are not among 69 stores scheduled to reopen this year. Gander Outdoors, formerly known as Gander Mountain, Thur...
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Today in HistoryJan 03, 2018 6:00 am - Today in History Today is Wednesday, Jan. 3, the third day of 2018. There are 362 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Jan. 3, 1868, Japan's Meiji (ma...
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Utility issues water boil order to Metro-East customersJan 03, 2018 6:00 am - BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) - Numerous water main breaks in the metro-east area near St. Louis has resulted in a boil order for most of St. Clair County and parts of Monroe Co...
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250,000 circus items donated to Illinois State UniversityJan 03, 2018 6:00 am - NORMAL, Ill. (AP) - Illinois State University's famed Circus Collection just got a lot bigger thanks to a Florida man who has been collecting circus memorabilia for deca...
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Illinois plans to offer high school equivalency alternativesJan 03, 2018 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Illinois Community College Board is planning to roll out several alternative ways for people to earn their high school equivalency certifica...
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Bond denied teen charged in death of LaHarpe womanJan 03, 2018 6:00 am - CARTHAGE, Ill. (AP) - First-degree murder charges have been filed against a western Illinois teenager in the death of a 19-year-old LaHarpe woman. Hancock County State's...
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Today in HistoryJan 03, 2018 6:00 am - Today in History Today is Wednesday, Jan. 3, the third day of 2018. There are 362 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Jan. 3, 1868, Japan's Meiji (ma...