Articles filed under Illinois
-
Volo woman pleads to bank robberiesOct 30, 2015 7:00 am - VOLO, Ill. (AP) - A northern Illinois woman has pleaded guilty to robbing two banks and trying to rob a third. The (Crystal Lake) Northwest Herald (http://bit.ly/1NDsYOj...
-
East St. Louis cuts police force amid 2016 budget troublesOct 30, 2015 7:00 am - EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. (AP) - Budget troubles have forced East St. Louis to lay off eight police officers, reducing the southern Illinois city's force by about 15 percent....
-
Rockford girl's charred remains IDed; suspected arrestedOct 30, 2015 7:00 am - PECATONICA, Ill. (AP) - Authorities in northern Illinois have arrested a juvenile in connection with the charred remains of a missing Rockford teenager found outside a m...
-
City of Moline builds electronic archive of council minutesOct 29, 2015 7:00 am - MOLINE, Ill. (AP) - Archival records from the city of Moline show that problems with parking go back to the early 1900s, when people complained about where riders parked...
-
Man convicted in Joliet slaying sentenced to 57 yearsOct 29, 2015 7:00 am - JOLIET, Ill. (AP) - A man who was convicted of first-degree murder in the 2011 shooting death of a man outside a Joliet boxing club has been sentenced to 57 years in sta...
-
Northern Illinois officials say stadium beer sales a successOct 29, 2015 7:00 am - DEKALB, Ill. (AP) - Northern Illinois University officials say a decision to sell beer at Huskie Stadium during football games is paying off monetarily and in public saf...
-
DNA needed to identify charred remains found near PecatonicaOct 29, 2015 7:00 am - PECATONICA, Ill. (AP) - Authorities in northern Illinois say they'll use DNA testing to identify a charred body found outside a mobile home near Pecatonica. Stephenson C...
-
Omaha bank reissuing cards after breach at national firmOct 29, 2015 7:00 am - OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - First National Bank of Omaha is reissuing debit cards to some of its customers in seven states in because of a data breach at an unidentified national...
-
U of Illinois leader hopes Salaita lawsuit resolved soonOct 29, 2015 7:00 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - University of Illinois administrators hope to soon resolve the lawsuit brought by a professor who lost his job offer over a series of profane anti...
-
Group: Illinois should streamline corrections hiring processOct 29, 2015 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A report from an Illinois prison watchdog group says the state's hiring process for its corrections system is cumbersome and needs to be streaml...