Articles filed under Illinois
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McClean County authority claims Open Meetings Act violationsJun 12, 2016 7:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (AP) - The McClean County State's Attorney has requested the Illinois attorney general's office investigate alleged violations of the state's open meet...
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State, local leaders react to Orlando nightclub attackJun 12, 2016 1:00 am - Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner ordered flags flown at half staff at state facilities until sunset Thursday in recognition of the victims of Sunday's shooting in Orlando, ech...
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How an Oak Brook business hit jackpot with Urlacher campaignJun 12, 2016 1:00 am - When former Chicago Bear linebacker and famous chrome dome Brian Urlacher revealed a full head of hair in January, the images went viral. Urlacher dominated the Twitters...
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SIU plans downstate expansion of telehealth servicesJun 11, 2016 7:00 am - LINCOLN, Ill. (AP) - Southern Illinois University is employing more than 100 trained professionals to carry out what's expected to be a massive expansion of the School o...
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1 person killed, 1 injured in Southern Illinois plane crashJun 11, 2016 7:00 am - MARION, Ill. (AP) - One person was killed and another is listed in critical condition after a single-engine plane crashed at a Southern Illinois airport. WSIU-FM reports...
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Illinois sheriff's office gets new high-tech K-9 vehicleJun 11, 2016 7:00 am - LACON, Ill. (AP) - An Illinois sheriff's office has a new, high-tech K-9 vehicle thanks to a grant from a private organization. The Peoria Journal-Star reports (http://b...
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Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home looking for new directorJun 10, 2016 7:00 am - DIXON, Ill. (AP) - The Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home in northern Illinois is looking for a new director. The previous director resigned last month to take a new job. The 12...
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U of Illinois student's website details state budget impactJun 10, 2016 7:00 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - When Melissa Heil heard that Lutheran Social Services of Illinois was cutting jobs - hundreds of them, more casualties of the state budget impasse...
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WIU trustees eliminate 4 degree programs in unanimous voteJun 10, 2016 7:00 am - MOLINE, Ill. (AP) - Trustees at Western Illinois University have voted to eliminate African American studies, women's studies and two other degree programs due to poor e...
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Construction for eastern Illinois fertilizer plant delayedJun 10, 2016 7:00 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - The company planning to build a massive fertilizer plant in eastern Illinois says the start of construction has been delayed until next year. Cron...