Articles filed under Illinois
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Third victim found in Wisconsin lake identifiedJan 05, 2016 6:00 am - EAST TROY, Wis. (AP) — Authorities have identified the third man whose body was recovered from an icy southern Wisconsin lake. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resour...
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License plate sticker renewals drop after reminders haltedJan 05, 2016 6:00 am - ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (AP) - The Illinois Secretary of State's Office says fewer motorists renewed their license plate stickers in November and December, after the off...
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Ohio River bridge likely to be closed another couple daysJan 05, 2016 6:00 am - WICKLIFFE, Ky. (AP) - It will likely be a couple more days before the Ohio River "Cairo" Bridge between Kentucky and Illinois can be reopened. The Kentucky Transportatio...
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Illinois lawmaker wants panel to look at fantasy sportsJan 05, 2016 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - An Illinois lawmaker wants a special committee to investigate daily fantasy sports betting after Attorney General Lisa Madigan said last month t...
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Illinois economic index drops in late 2015Jan 05, 2016 6:00 am - URBANA, Ill. (AP) - A University of Illinois index of the state's economy shows that while it is still growing, economic activity slowed late last year to levels not see...
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Snow shoveling urged, not required for Rockford homeownersJan 05, 2016 6:00 am - ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) - Officials in the northern Illinois city of Rockford say there's no enthusiasm for a snow-shoveling ordinance that would require homeowners to clear...
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Illinois delays tax refunds, wants more time to fight fraudJan 05, 2016 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Illinois Department of Revenue says taxpayers will have to wait until after March 1 to receive income tax refunds. The (Springfield) State J...
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3-year-old boy shot when rounds fired into Granite City homeJan 05, 2016 6:00 am - GRANITE CITY, Ill. (AP) - Police in southern Illinois say a 3-year-old boy is expected to recover after he was shot when someone fired rounds into a Granite City home. M...
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Elections official: Moeller can run for re-electionJan 05, 2016 12:00 am - A Democratic state lawmaker should be allowed to run for re-election even though she signed nominating petitions for a Republican, a state elections official recommends....
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Suburban lawmakers react to Obama on guns: a step forward or poisonJan 05, 2016 12:00 am - Local Democrats said the fight over guns should continue in Congress after President Barack Obama's executive actions today, and Republicans said the president's move co...