Articles filed under Illinois
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Illinois event to simulate homelessness, raise awarenessJan 12, 2019 6:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (AP) - Residents of a central Illinois city can glimpse what it's like for those whose only shelter is their car while raising money for a group that s...
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EXCHANGE: Cissna Park is a small town with big dreamsJan 12, 2019 6:00 am - CISSNA PARK, Ill. (AP) - Cissna Park High School boys' basketball coach Kevin Long gathered his team into a classroom that's lined with four couches, which his sweaty pl...
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Up to 9 inches of snow forecast as storm approaches IllinoisJan 11, 2019 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Most of Illinois is under winter storm warnings and advisories with up to 9 inches of snow forecast for southwestern parts of the state. The Nat...
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Truckers sue Indiana governor over increased toll road feesJan 11, 2019 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A group of truck drivers is suing Indiana's governor over a 35 percent fee increase placed on large trucks that use the Indiana Toll Road. The Owner-...
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Black lemur believed to be oldest in captivity diesJan 10, 2019 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Officials of Springfield's Henson Robinson Zoo say the world's oldest black lemur in captivity has died. Curators at the central Illinois zoo sa...
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Bond set for ex-lawmaker charged with posting sexual imagesJan 10, 2019 6:00 am - WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) - A judge has ordered a former Illinois legislator accused of posting nude photos of an ex-girlfriend to stay off social media. Former state Rep. Nic...
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Illinois accepts $10M bid to repair state fair coliseumJan 10, 2019 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois officials have accepted a more than $10 million bid from a contractor to repair the deteriorating Illinois State Fair Coliseum, with th...
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Up to 7 inches of snow forecast in parts of IllinoisJan 10, 2019 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm watch for parts of central and southern Illinois - with as many as 7 inches of snow forec...
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Girl, 1, shot in arm walking with father in East St. LouisJan 09, 2019 6:00 am - EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. (AP) - Authorities say a 1-year-old girl was shot in the arm while walking to a store with her father in southern Illinois. KMOV-TV and the Bellevil...
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Case of Legionnaires' confirmed at Manteno Veterans' HomeJan 09, 2019 6:00 am - MANTENO, Ill. (AP) - The Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs says it's taking action after a case of Legionnaires' disease was confirmed at a home for veterans. The...