Articles filed under Illinois
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Police say U of I student shot by officers had pellet gunJul 13, 2018 7:00 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - Authorities say an armed University of Illinois student shot by police near campus had a pellet gun and may have placed the call that drew police ...
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Illinois Black Hawk statue secures restoration fundingJul 13, 2018 7:00 am - OREGON, Ill. (AP) - Efforts to restore a 107-year-old statue in northern Illinois have received financial backing this summer from the state and a local business. Heavy-...
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Anderson tops Isner 26-24 at Wimbledon; other SF suspendedJul 13, 2018 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - To say that Kevin Anderson won this interminable Wimbledon semifinal, and that John Isner lost it, didn't really seem fair. To Anderson, anyway. They had p...
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Dunn to step down as Southern Illinois University presidentJul 13, 2018 7:00 am - CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) - Southern Illinois University says Randy Dunn is stepping down as the school's president. The school announced Friday that Dunn agreed to a volunt...
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Chicago urged to extend lifeguard hours after drowningJul 12, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The drowning of a 13-year-old girl in Lake Michigan a half-hour after lifeguards at the beach went off duty has triggered a petition that urges Chicago of...
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Watchdog says Education Dept. stonewalls student loan suitJul 12, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The nation's consumer watchdog agency is accusing the Education Department of impeding a lawsuit that could potentially bring financial relief to million...
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Iowa health officials looking into rise in parasitic illnessJul 12, 2018 7:00 am - DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Iowa health officials are investigating an increase in people becoming sick from the parasite Clycospora. The Iowa Department of Public Health is...
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Historic Illinois mansion sold for $505KJul 12, 2018 7:00 am - LINCOLN, Ill. (AP) - A historic Illinois mansion built in the late 1800s has been sold for $505,000. The State Journal-Register reports that Court and Ka...
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Fact check: No proof Rauner profits off family separationJul 12, 2018 1:00 am - A new television campaign ad accuses Gov. Bruce Rauner, a Republican seeking another term in November, of profiting off President Donald Trump's since abandoned “zero to...
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McDonald's pulls salads after illness sickens 90 across IllinoisJul 12, 2018 1:00 am - An outbreak of foodborne illness has sickened about 90 people in Illinois, with some cases linked to McDonald's salads, the Illinois Department of Public Health said Thu...