Articles filed under Illinois
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Southern Indiana couple's refuge is haven for farm animalsJul 28, 2018 7:00 am - FREEDOM, Ind. (AP) - Michelle and Mark Pruitt want visitors to Uplands PEAK to come away understanding that the animals people eat are not so different from the pets the...
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4 hurt when small plane crashes in southwestern IllinoisJul 28, 2018 7:00 am - COLUMBIA, Ill. (AP) - Authorities say four people have been injured in a small plane crash in southwestern Illinois. Columbia Assistant Police Chief Jason Donjon says tw...
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July fire illuminates Illinois village's water crisisJul 28, 2018 7:00 am - SHELBYVILLE, Ill. (AP) - A fire in an Illinois village this month sheds light on a long-standing disagreement among leaders in the area on how to handle its water pressu...
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Pilot makes emergency landing in western Illinois villageJul 28, 2018 7:00 am - PEARL, Ill. (AP) - A western Illinois sheriff says a pilot has made an emergency landing in a village. Pike County Sheriff Paul Petty says the pilot made a distress call...
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EXCHANGE: Farmer turns land into wonderland of wildflowersJul 28, 2018 7:00 am - MCLEANSBORO, Ill. (AP) - Jim Barker's pickup truck bounced slowly across a field on his Hamilton County farm. Without saying a word, Barker stepped on the brake and gaze...
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HUD report: Feds fiddled despite evidence of awful housingJul 27, 2018 7:00 am - CAIRO, Ill. (AP) - A report by a watchdog says the federal government could have done more to intervene in southern Illinois while residents were stuck with mice, mold a...
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Suspect in school shooting facing attempted murder chargesJul 27, 2018 7:00 am - DIXON, Ill. (AP) - Attempted murder and aggravated discharge of a firearm charges have been filed against a 19-year-old man accused of opening fire at a northern Illinoi...
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Tollway officials promise new contract transparency policiesJul 27, 2018 7:00 am - DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. (AP) - The Illinois Tollway board is establishing a committee to review conflict of interest and procurement policies and improve transparency. The m...
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Man charged in 2017 fatal shooting at Rockford partyJul 26, 2018 7:00 am - ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) - A 30-year-old northern Illinois man has been charged in a fatal shooting at a large party in Rockford last year. Rockford's Registe...
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High water delays Iowa-Illinois bridge replacement workJul 26, 2018 7:00 am - SABULA, Iowa (AP) - Work on a new bridge connecting Iowa and Illinois has been delayed by high water in the Mississippi River. The February closure of the bridge at Sabu...