Articles filed under Illinois
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Lester: College of DuPage's legal tab at $3.9 million and growingMar 24, 2016 5:20 am - The College of DuPage's legal bills since last May have now reached at least $3.9 million and are only climbing, according to a memo I obtained in recent days. The tab c...
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Rauner's office was interested in College of DuPage trustee pickMar 24, 2016 1:00 am - Gov. Bruce Rauner's office showed interest in the process to appoint a new College of DuPage board member to break a deadlock following the surprise resignation of Kathy...
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Rauner supports plan to privately fund Illinois fairgroundsMar 23, 2016 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner says private donors could help pay for repairs to the state's fairgrounds. A bipartisan measure sponsored by Republic...
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Illinois village leader arrested on drug, firearms chargesMar 23, 2016 7:00 am - HEBRON, Ill. (AP) - The president of a northern Illinois village has been charged with drug and firearms offenses after police say they found cocaine, crack pipes and a ...
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Police think 1 man responsible for dollar-store robberiesMar 23, 2016 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Springfield police believe one man is behind the past month's string of dollar-store robberies in the city. The (Springfield) State Journal-Regi...
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Ebert Film Festival adds 6 more films to scheduleMar 23, 2016 7:00 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - The annual Roger Ebert Film Festival in Champaign has announced six more films completing in this year's lineup. The newly booked films include "D...
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Adams County voters turned away, can't cast late ballotsMar 23, 2016 7:00 am - QUINCY, Ill. (AP) - An appeals court has rejected a bid by Adams County officials to allow voters turned away at the polls last week to cast late ballots. The Quincy Her...
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Aurora alderman pleads not guilty to felony theft chargeMar 23, 2016 7:00 am - WHEATON, Ill. (AP) - An alderman in Aurora has pleaded not guilty to charges she stole from a Meijer store in her ward. Alderman Lynne Johnson appeared Monday in DuPage ...
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Illinois man who wrote 'KKK' on home charged with hate crimeMar 23, 2016 7:00 am - PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - A man accused of spray-painting "KKK" on a house in central Illinois is facing a felony hate crime charge. The (Peoria) Journal Star reports (http://...
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ADM maintenance workers reject union a second timeMar 23, 2016 7:00 am - DECATUR, Ill. (AP) - Maintenance workers at Archer Daniels Midland Co.' BioProducts plant in central Illinois have voted against joining the Bakery, Confectionery, Tobac...