Articles filed under Illinois
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Scott Air Force Base official under sexual misconduct probeDec 13, 2017 6:00 am - BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) - Scott Air Force Base officials say a commander who was ousted from his job this week is being investigated for sexual misconduct. A base news rel...
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New law aimed at combatting fraudulent opioid prescriptionsDec 13, 2017 6:00 am - EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. (AP) - Gov. Bruce Rauner has signed legislation aimed at combatting fraudulent opioid prescriptions by requiring drug prescribers to use a database ...
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Illinois man sentenced in fatal shooting of SEMO studentDec 12, 2017 6:00 am - ST. LOUIS (AP) - An Illinois man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison in the fatal shooting of a Southeast Missouri State University student during a botched carjack...
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National fraternity closes longstanding Ole Miss chapterDec 12, 2017 6:00 am - OXFORD, Miss. (AP) - A fraternity's national office has closed its longstanding University of Mississippi chapter, citing health and safety concerns and violations of na...
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Hastert told to avoid pornography while on releaseDec 12, 2017 12:00 am - A federal judge abruptly told former U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert on Tuesday to avoid pornography and sex phone numbers during his two years on supervised release. ...
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Nurse claiming she was fired after abuse report awarded $5MDec 11, 2017 6:00 am - PONTIAC, Ill. (AP) - A central Illinois jury has awarded $5.2 million to a nurse who claims she was fired from a nursing home after reporting alleged abuse. ...
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3 state attorneys favor walling off Great Lakes to stop carpDec 11, 2017 6:00 am - TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) - Attorneys general from three states say a $275 million federal plan for keeping Asian carp from migrating into the Great Lakes is too pricey ...
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University of Illinois new menorah dedication set WednesdayDec 11, 2017 6:00 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - The Chabad Center for Jewish Life at the University of Illinois plans to dedicate its new menorah this week after its previous menorah was vandali...
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Attorney named for Charleston woman charged in son's murderDec 11, 2017 6:00 am - CHARLESTON, Ill. (AP) - A public defender has been appointed for a Charleston woman facing first-degree murder in the death of her 2-year-old son. The (C...
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Northern Illinois trustees again vote to freeze tuitionDec 11, 2017 6:00 am - DEKALB, Ill. (AP) - Northern Illinois University trustees have again voted to freeze tuition and lower fees for the upcoming 2018-2019 school year. The (...