Articles filed under Illinois
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Illinois late license plate fees growing without remindersApr 01, 2016 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois motorists paid nearly $2 million in March for failing to renew vehicle plates on time, showing the fines are growing at a significant r...
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Late-payment penalties cost Illinois over $900M in 6 yearsApr 01, 2016 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois has spent more than $900 million on late-payment penalties over the last six years because of the state's inability to pay its bills on...
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Michigan restaurant owner celebrates deportation deferralMar 31, 2016 7:00 am - HARBERT, Mich. (AP) - A southwest Michigan restaurant owner who's originally from Turkey is celebrating a one-year deferral of his deportation by the U.S. government. Ib...
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Correction: Uncollected Taxes storyMar 31, 2016 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - In a story on March 29 about legislation that would allow Illinois municipalities to share financial data with third-party vendors, The Associat...
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Illinois court denies appeal of reversed murder convictionMar 31, 2016 7:00 am - WOODSTOCK, Ill. (AP) - The Illinois Supreme Court has denied a request by prosecutors to appeal the reversed murder conviction of a grocery store worker in the case of a...
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St. Louis man gets 3 years in prison for counterfeiting plotMar 31, 2016 7:00 am - EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. (AP) - A St. Louis man who admitted his role in a plot to make and distribute counterfeit currency has been ordered in Illinois to spend three years...
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New gasoline tax takes effect in Decatur on FridayMar 31, 2016 7:00 am - DECATUR, Ill. (AP) - A new gas tax taking effect in the central Illinois city of Decatur on Friday will fund street repairs. The (Decatur) Herald & Review reports (http:...
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Saudi king meets Republican delegation ahead of Obama visitMar 31, 2016 7:00 am - RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) - Saudi Arabia's official news agency says King Salman has met with a Republican Congressional delegation ahead of President Barack Obama's sch...
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McDonald's adding 1,500 outlets in China, S.Korea, Hong KongMar 31, 2016 7:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - McDonald's Corp. said Thursday it plans to open 1,500 new restaurants in China, South Korea and Hong Kong as it looks to faster-growing markets to help dr...
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Illinois gets $100K grant to improve career educationMar 30, 2016 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois has received a $100,000 grant to better prepare students for careers in high-skill, in-demand industries. The Illinois State Board of E...