Articles filed under Illinois
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EXCHANGE: Teen's charity promotes recycling sports equipmentAug 25, 2018 7:00 am - NAPERVILLE, Ill. (AP) - A teenage world traveler from Naperville is too young to open a bank account, but already has collected something priceless to many kids in need:...
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Medical marijuana companies expanding Illinois facilitiesAug 25, 2018 7:00 am - JOLIET, Ill. (AP) - Marijuana growers across Illinois are expanding, despite years of lower-than-expected demand in the state's medical cannabis pilot program. The facil...
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How Black Hawk, chief of the Sac and Fox, battled for his Illinois homeland, and lostAug 25, 2018 1:00 am - First, let's get his name straight. It was Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak. In English, he was Black Hawk, war chief of the Sac and Fox tribe, who lived most of his life in th...
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Dumpster falls and crushes man to death in East St. LouisAug 24, 2018 7:00 am - EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. (AP) - A man painting a waste container at an East St. Louis, Illinois business was killed when the container fell on him. Kenneth J. Woltering of C...
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Teen pleads guilty in Mattoon school cafeteria shootingAug 24, 2018 7:00 am - MATTOON, Ill. (AP) - A teenager who shot another student at an Illinois school cafeteria has pleaded guilty to aggravated battery with a firearm. Attorney Ed Piraino say...
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Govt acts to stop high-tax states from skirting $10K capAug 24, 2018 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Trump administration has laid down rules aimed at preventing residents in high-tax states from avoiding a new cap on widely popular state and local...
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Rauner vetoes larger damages for Legionnaire's victimsAug 24, 2018 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner has vetoed legislation that would have boosted the maximum damage award allowed survivors of veterans who died of Leg...
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Mississippi factory moves, investing $9.5M and hiring 250Aug 24, 2018 7:00 am - FLOWERS, Miss. (AP) - A commercial kitchen equipment company will relocate a factory in Mississippi, investing $9.5 million and creating 250 jobs. Unified Brands, a unit...
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Govt acts to stop high-tax states from skirting $10K capAug 23, 2018 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Trump administration has laid down rules aimed at preventing residents in high-tax states from avoiding a new cap on widely popular state and local...
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Peoria museum files claim for hotel mural ownershipAug 23, 2018 7:00 am - PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - A central Illinois museum wants to make sure that a historic mural stays in Peoria as the auction of the Marriott Pere Marquette and neighboring Cour...