Articles filed under Illinois
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Ride Illinois adds truck-bike safety content in response to recent fatalitiesJan 13, 2019 10:00 pm - Ride Illinois is excited to announce that we have released an online resource teaching truck drivers how to be safer around bicycles. A new Truck Driver module has been ...
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EXCHANGE: Marine's new mission is to combat veteran suicideJan 13, 2019 6:00 am - URBANA, Ill. (AP) - About 22 military veterans commit suicide every day. Marine Sgt. Mike Sandone, 40, is a physical fitness expert with a Marine background who cares ab...
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Weekend snowfall broke records in central IllinoisJan 13, 2019 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Parts of central Illinois have registered record snowfalls after a winter storm struck and then lingered for much of the weekend. ...
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Probation revoked, man in sex-abuse case sent to prisonJan 13, 2019 6:00 am - SYCAMORE, Ill. (AP) - A 22-year-old northern Illinois man has had his probation revoked and must serve out a five-year prison sentence after failing to register as a sex...
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EXCHANGE: Partnership teaches schools trauma response skillsJan 13, 2019 6:00 am - MURPHYSBORO, Ill. (AP) - William Moore knows first-hand how a traumatic family life can impact the education of a child. He and Murphysboro Middle School are part of Res...
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'He loved being the hero': Fallen trooper remembered for helping othersJan 13, 2019 12:00 am - Illinois State Trooper Christopher Lambert loved helping others when they needed it most. It was what led the Highland Park resident to join the Illinois State Police fi...
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Dubuque-area hunters pass on tradition amid hunting declineJan 12, 2019 6:00 am - SHERRILL, Iowa (AP) - As members of his hunting party looked on, Mike Laugesen crouched in a gully and started to dress the eight-point buck he just shot. He then used a...
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Danville teen arrested in apparent strangulation deathJan 12, 2019 6:00 am - DANVILE, Ill. (AP) - Police in the Eastern Illinois community of Danville have arrested an 18-year-old man in the slaying of a woman whose body was found in a motel room...
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Bald-eagle watching under way in IllinoisJan 12, 2019 6:00 am - ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (AP) - The season for bald-eagle watching in Illinois takes off this month. The Illinois Office of Tourism says some 3,000 bald eagles migrate to Illin...
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EXCHANGE: Flea market has everything except fleasJan 12, 2019 6:00 am - ENERGY, Ill. (AP) - A few years ago, three ladies at First Baptist Church in Energy began talking about the gymnasium building that sits just west of the church building...