Articles filed under Illinois
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Illinois seeks comments on use of Volkswagen settlementApr 10, 2018 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Taxpayers have until April 20 to make comments on the way Illinois plans to use the state's $108 million share of a national settlement with Vol...
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Man sentenced for supplying fatal drug dose to Montana womanApr 10, 2018 7:00 am - BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) - A man has been sentenced to three months in jail and five years of probation, all suspended, after pleading guilty to giving a Montana State Univer...
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Day after daughter's birth, Sen. Tammy Duckworth calls family best part of her 'second life'Apr 10, 2018 1:00 am - A day after giving birth to her second daughter, U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth of Hoffman Estates released a video of herself reading a letter of perseverance to her younger...
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Search continues for suspect in Rockford party bus shootingApr 09, 2018 7:00 am - ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) - Rockford, Illinois police say a search continues for the man charged in connection with the shooting deaths of three passengers on a party bus. The...
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3rd death reported in Illinois linked to synthetic marijuanaApr 09, 2018 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois public health officials say a third person has died who experienced severe bleeding after using synthetic marijuana. The Illinois Depar...
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Volunteers to clean graves at Illinois state school cemeteryApr 09, 2018 7:00 am - DIXON, Ill. (AP) - More than 2,000 graves of residents of the former Illinois state developmental center are getting renewed attention. Sauk Valley Media...
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Circus fans coming to Normal, 'trapeze capital of the world'Apr 09, 2018 7:00 am - NORMAL, Ill. (AP) - Circus fans will hold their annual convention in an Illinois community once known as "The Trapeze Capital of the World." About 100 people are expecte...
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Duckworth becomes 1st U.S. senator to give birth while in officeApr 09, 2018 1:00 am - This story has been corrected to say that Duckworth's daughter's middle name comes from her husband's great aunt, not her first name. Sen. Tammy Duckworth has given...
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Illinois doctors oppose expanding procedures to optometristsApr 08, 2018 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Many Illinois doctors are arguing that the state's optometrists shouldn't be allowed to perform procedures that are surgical in nature. ...
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Eastern Illinois University to restructure over 2 yearsApr 07, 2018 7:00 am - CHARLESTON, Ill. (AP) - Eastern Illinois University officials have announced major structural changes that will take place over the next two years. The university is rea...