Articles filed under Illinois
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Analyst: FairPoint buyer will expand broadband, TV optionsDec 06, 2016 6:00 am - PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - The company that's buying FairPoint Communications is likely to expand broadband to more customers and to compete with cable companies for TV cust...
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Illinois man who faked Canada link gets 5 years in prisonDec 06, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - An Illinois man who forged the signature of the Canadian deputy health commissioner and defrauded investors has been sentenced in New York to five years ...
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Prosecutors: Don't move Aaron Schock case to Peoria courtDec 06, 2016 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Federal prosecutors say they don't want former Illinois congressman Aaron Schock's corruption case moved from Springfield to Peoria. Schock last...
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Illinois to mark 75th anniversary of attack on Pearl HarborDec 05, 2016 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois will mark the 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor and honor the men and women who died there with a ceremony in Springfield....
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East St. Louis corruption investigation leads to arrestsDec 05, 2016 6:00 am - EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. (AP) - A state and federal corruption investigation in the troubled southwestern Illinois community of East St. Louis led to the arrests Monday of e...
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Mendoza sworn in as comptroller, takes on budget crisisDec 05, 2016 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Susana (soo-ZAH'-nuh) Mendoza has been sworn in as Illinois comptroller . The Democrat will serve the final two years of Republican Judy Baar To...
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Unions cautiously optimistic over possible FairPoint saleDec 05, 2016 6:00 am - Unions representing FairPoint Communications workers in northern New England say they view its potential $1.5 billion sale to an Illinois-based broadband and business co...
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The Latest: East St. Louis officials face misconduct chargesDec 05, 2016 6:00 am - EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. (AP) - The Latest on arrests of public officials and others in and around East St. Louis (all times local): 3:10 p.m. Two East St. Louis Township tr...
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Central Illinois officials bash idea to end cash-bond systemDec 05, 2016 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Several officials in central Illinois have said they don't agree with the Cook County sheriff's idea to abolish the state's cash-bond system. Un...
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University of Illinois chancellor reviews emergency plansDec 04, 2016 6:00 am - URBANA, Ill. (AP) - University of Illinois Chancellor Robert Jones says he's confident the university has effective plans to deal with an emergency like this week's car-...