Articles filed under Illinois
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Neoga veterans memorial construction to begin soonApr 04, 2016 7:00 am - NEOGA, Ill. (AP) - Construction will soon begin on veterans' memorial in Neoga's Jennings Park in central Illinois. Volunteers spent two years raising $62,000 for the mo...
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Keystone pipeline shut down as possible leak investigatedApr 04, 2016 7:00 am - FREEMAN, S.D. (AP) - TransCanada Corp. has shut down the Keystone pipeline while it investigates a possible spill in southeastern South Dakota. The company says the pote...
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The Latest: House to consider quicker hearings for juvenilesApr 04, 2016 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Latest on legislative action from the Illinois Legislature (all times local): 4:10 p.m. A proposal to speed up a juvenile suspect's hearing ...
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Dierks Bentley, ZZ Top lead 2016 Illinois State Fair lineupApr 04, 2016 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Country music singer Dierks Bentley and rock band ZZ Top will be among the performers at this year's Illinois State Fair. Fair officials on Mond...
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When a joint mortgage isn't worth itApr 04, 2016 7:00 am - WASHINGTON -- When you and a spouse or partner apply together for a mortgage, could you be leaving money on the table by paying too high an interest rate because of a po...
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Thousands visit new Route 66 visitor center in BloomingtonApr 04, 2016 7:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (AP) - More than 16,000 people have visited a Route 66 visitors' center that opened in Bloomington last year. The Cruisin' with Lincoln on 66 Visitors ...
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Egg law would keep one cracked egg from spoiling the bunchApr 04, 2016 1:00 am - Illinois lawmakers have hatched a plan they say will keep grocery stores from wasting so many eggs. State law says if just one egg in a carton is cracked, the grocery s...
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White Eagle aims to end gender bias, help where she canApr 04, 2016 1:00 am - Wendy K. White Eagle of Campton Hills is CEO of Native Capital Investment Inc., and has been helping more than her own Ho-Chunk Nation. She is committed to ending gende...
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House returns to Springfield, but no talk of budget messApr 03, 2016 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Illinois House returns to action Monday with a long list of legislation slated for committee hearings - but none about the unsettled budget ...
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Built to last, vacant state armory not going anywhere soonApr 03, 2016 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Two things to know about the abandoned Illinois State Armory: It needs major repair and renovation, but it's not going anywhere soon. The Illino...