Articles filed under Illinois
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Illinois university to connect DACA students with legal helpSep 12, 2017 7:00 am - URBANA, Ill. (AP) - University of Illinois officials say they can't provide legal help to students affected by changes to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals prog...
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Moline artist to make new sculpture for soldiers' monumentSep 12, 2017 7:00 am - MOLINE, Ill. (AP) - A Moline artist has been chosen to make a replacement sculpture for an eroded statue on top of the Rock Island County Civil War Soldiers' Monument. ...
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Blue Cross to pull small-business plan from state's ACA exchangeSep 12, 2017 1:00 am - Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois will no longer offer group plans for small businesses through the Affordable Care Act health insurance exchange, the company annou...
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EIU enrollment down 5 percent but lowest decline in 6 yearsSep 11, 2017 7:00 am - CHARLESTON, Ill. (AP) - Eastern Illinois University data show that enrollment for the fall semester is down by about 5 percent but it's the school's lowest decline from ...
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African American museum in Illinois celebrates 2 decadesSep 11, 2017 7:00 am - CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) - The African American Museum of Southern Illinois is preparing to celebrate its 20th anniversary. The volunteer-run museum will be celebrating the...
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Feder: How Chicago magazine got the first pic of Blago in federal penSep 11, 2017 1:00 am - Chicago magazine's exclusive interview with former Gov. Rod Blagojevich in its October issue includes the first published photo of him in the federal penitentiary in Eng...
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The hair is real: Blagojevich shown with mostly gray do on magazine coverSep 11, 2017 1:00 am - Imprisoned former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich indeed still has his full head of hair — and now it's confirmed: It's mostly gray, too. Chicago magazine said in a tweet ...
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Western Illinois University gets $100,000 to study bobcatsSep 10, 2017 7:00 am - MACOMB, Ill. (AP) - Faculty and students at Western Illinois University will be able to study the west-central Illinois bobcat population thanks to a $100,000 state gran...
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Illinois stocking 80,000 trout ahead of fishing seasonSep 10, 2017 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Fall trout fishing starts next month in Illinois and the state is stocking about 80,000 rainbow trout to prepare for the season. The Illinois De...
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Nonprofit sees fewer WWII veterans on local Honor FlightsSep 10, 2017 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Land of Lincoln Honor Flight program is seeing fewer World War II veterans on its trips to the nation's capital. The upcoming flight on Tues...