Articles filed under Illinois
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Ex-managers of Bloomington arena plead not guilty in theftSep 29, 2017 7:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (AP) - Five former managers of Bloomington's city-owned arena have entered not guilty pleas to charges they bilked the city out of more than $1 million...
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Mundelein man's killer convicted in 2016 party shootingSep 29, 2017 1:00 am - URBANA, Ill. - A 19-year-old Champaign man has been convicted in the fatal shooting of a Mundelein man during a 2016 party near the University of Illinois campus. A Cham...
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Rauner happy with court's fair-share review; AFSCME criticalSep 28, 2017 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Gov. Bruce Rauner is pleased that the U.S. Supreme Court will decide whether non-union state employees must pay "fair share" fees to cover barga...
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Illinois receives $2M grant to help counter opioid crisisSep 28, 2017 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Illinois Department of Public Health has received a grant to help 18 rural counties in south-central Illinois hit hardest by the opioid cris...
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Illinois governor agrees to allow Medicaid for abortionsSep 28, 2017 1:00 am - Correction: An earlier version of this story stated that Gov. Bruce Rauner had already signed the legislation. CHICAGO - Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner ended months of ...
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Rainbow trout fishing season set to begin in DuPage CountySep 27, 2017 7:00 am - WHEATON, Ill. (AP) - The fall rainbow trout season in DuPage County is just a few weeks away. The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County says the season will open on ...
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Police: Illinois deputy sexually assaulted woman twiceSep 26, 2017 7:00 am - CAHOKIA, Ill. (AP) - Authorities say a southern Illinois sheriff's deputy has assaulted a woman in her home on two separate occasions. The Belleville New...
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Carnival worker accused of touching teenage girlsSep 26, 2017 7:00 am - NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Authorities say a carnival worker who's accused of touching two teenage girls at a festival in Louisiana has been arrested. News outlets report 20-yea...
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Illinois officials encourage earthquake drill participationSep 26, 2017 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - State officials are encouraging Illinois residents to participate in an earthquake safety drill next month. The Illinois Emergency Management Ag...
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Morthland College investigated by state, federal agenciesSep 26, 2017 7:00 am - WEST FRANKFORT, Ill. (AP) - The Illinois Board of Higher Education is investigating Morthland College due to the school's inability to access federal student aid funds. ...