Articles filed under Illinois
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Abraham Lincoln library to honor military on Veterans DayNov 05, 2015 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum is honoring the nation's veterans by offering free admission to members of the military on V...
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Dynegy to close power station in southern IllinoisNov 05, 2015 6:00 am - ALTON, Ill. (AP) - Dynegy says it's closing its Wood River Power Station in southern Illinois because of economic reasons. The company said in a news release Wednesday i...
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Attorney: Langerts killer deserves new sentencing hearingNov 05, 2015 12:00 am - Whether convicted murderer David Biro has a hope of ever walking out of prison as a free man hinges in part on whether he is eligible for a new sentencing hearing for hi...
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Possible Gliniewicz target known for being toughNov 05, 2015 12:00 am - Anne Marrin started the week as a relative unknown. She's the Fox Lake village administrator who was largely absent from the two-month drama surrounding the death of pol...
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Illinois Supreme Court again rejects $10B cigarette verdictNov 04, 2015 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A divided Illinois Supreme Court has again rejected a $10.1 billion class-action judgment against cigarette maker Phillip Morris over its market...
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Aurora man, 55, found dead in retention pondNov 04, 2015 6:00 am - Authorities say the body of a 59-year-old Aurora man was pulled from a retention pond after his vehicle went into the water. First responders, including the Aurora Fire ...
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Ogle County soldiers memorial to be dedicated in OregonNov 04, 2015 6:00 am - OREGON, Ill. (AP) - A retired Army brigadier general who commanded forces in Afghanistan and Iraq will be the keynote speaker at next week's dedication of the Ogle Count...
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Illinois budget impasse darken Capitol dome Christmas lightsNov 04, 2015 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The lack of a state budget means there won't be Christmas lights on the Illinois Capitol dome this year. Secretary of State Jesse White's office...
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Champaign City Council OKs police use of stun gunsNov 04, 2015 6:00 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - The Champaign City Council has approved the use of stun guns for its police department. The (Champaign) News-Gazette reports (http://bit.ly/1iCRTG...
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Herrin completes excavation of unmarked coal miner gravesNov 04, 2015 6:00 am - HERRIN, Ill. (AP) - A southern Illinois town where striking union coal miners clashed with replacement workers in one of the nation's deadliest labor conflicts has compl...