Articles filed under Illinois
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Body found 14 hours after Decatur fire was of residentDec 30, 2018 6:00 am - DECATUR, Ill. (AP) - Authorities say a body found inside a central Illinois home more than 14 hours after it was destroyed by fire was that of a 67-year-old woman who li...
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Illinois wakes up New Year's Day to over 250 new lawsDec 29, 2018 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois rings in the new year with 253 new laws on the books . Starting Jan. 1, children younger than two will have to be in rear-facing car se...
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EXCHANGE: Corporate office showcasing local art in UrbanaDec 29, 2018 6:00 am - URBANA, Ill. (AP) - It seems like a place you'd go to invest in great art, not view it. As part of a new initiative to showcase local art, more than 30 pieces now hang u...
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Illinois farmers face uncertainty despite record harvestsDec 29, 2018 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois farmers are hoping tensions between the U.S. and its trade partners dissipate after record-yielding harvests this year. The State Journ...
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EXCHANGE: Illinois Case IH plant rebounds since near closureDec 29, 2018 6:00 am - GOODFIELD, Ill. (AP) - It's been a decade since one of Woodford County's biggest employers bounced back from the brink of closure. The rebound of the Case IH plant in Go...
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Illinois judge won't dismiss charges in decades-old murderDec 29, 2018 6:00 am - ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) - An Illinois judge won't dismiss murder charges against a man who says police intentionally gave prosecutors the wrong gun to send him to prison for...
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Trump signs bill to name Normal post office after soldierDec 29, 2018 6:00 am - NORMAL, Ill. (AP) - The father of a U.S. Army Ranger killed in Afghanistan says it's a "tremendous honor" to have a post office in the community of Normal renamed in hon...
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Promising growth, Bangladesh's iron lady seeks re-electionDec 28, 2018 6:00 am - DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) - Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is poised to win a record fourth term in Sunday's elections, drumming up support by promising a developm...
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AP News in Brief at 6:04 a.m. ESTDec 28, 2018 6:00 am - No solution to shutdown in sight before Dems take House WASHINGTON (AP) - It's looking increasingly like the partial government shutdown will be handed off to a divided ...
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New drone owners urged to learn the rules of the airDec 28, 2018 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Illinois Department of Transportation wants people who found brand new drones under the tree on Christmas morning to know that their new toy...