Articles filed under Illinois
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Secretary of state warns of hurricane-related investor scamsSep 19, 2017 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White has a word of warning for investors: Recent hurricanes in Texas and Florida will likely produce investme...
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Smashing: MLB home run record on track to fall TuesdaySep 19, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Giancarlo Stanton's smacks, Aaron Judge's jolts and all those dizzying long balls helped Major League Baseball move another poke closer to the inevitable...
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5 Illinois counties eligible for federal flooding assistanceSep 19, 2017 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Gov. Bruce Rauner says that federal loan assistance is being made available for residents in five Illinois counties affected by flooding in July...
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Illinois reports first human West Nile virus death of yearSep 19, 2017 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois public health officials say a Kankakee County resident is the first Illinoisan to die from West Nile virus this year in the state. The ...
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Dixon man fatally shoots 5-year-old son, selfSep 19, 2017 7:00 am - DIXON, Ill. (AP) - A northern Illinois man authorities say was being investigated for child abuse fatally shot his 5-year-old and later turned the gun on himself. Dixon ...
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Methamphetamine use on the rise in southern IllinoisSep 18, 2017 7:00 am - BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) - The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration says the amount of methamphetamine coming into southern Illinois has been increasing for the past five o...
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Family donates papers dating to 1790s to Lincoln librarySep 18, 2017 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Abraham Lincoln Library and Museum in Springfield has received historic documents tracing a southern Illinois family's history back to the 1...
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32 Illinois counties get grant money for emergency centersSep 18, 2017 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Emergency management agencies in 32 counties will be getting thousands of dollars each to beef up their emergency operations centers. In a news ...
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Photos show 3 armed men in disguises robbing casinoSep 18, 2017 7:00 am - EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. (AP) - Photos released by Illinois State Police show three armed men who allegedly robbed a southern Illinois casino and wounded a casino guard. In ...
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County in Illinois to use grant to aid endangered bumblebeeSep 18, 2017 7:00 am - ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) - A northern Illinois county will use a $5,500 grant from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to restore a habitat for an endangered bumble bee. The r...