Articles filed under Illinois
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Arrests made in central Illlinois triple homicideJan 24, 2020 6:00 am - DANVILLE, Ill. (AP) - Authorities in central Illinois said Friday they have arrested three teenagers in the slayings of three people in their 60s whose beaten and stabbe...
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Bodies of three men found in central Illinois homeJan 23, 2020 6:00 am - DANVILLE, Ill. (AP) - Three men were found dead Thursday in a central Illinois home in what police say may be a triple homicide. Danville police say they responded to a...
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Intruder shot during Danville home invasion identifiedJan 22, 2020 6:00 am - DANVILLE, Ill. (AP) - Police say an eastern Illinois homeowner shot and killed an intruder during a home invasion. A Danville man told police that at least two people ar...
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Court to determine whether Proviso district is on the hook for void contractJan 22, 2020 12:00 am - Do public entities still have to pay void contracts? That's a question before the Illinois Supreme Court. In May 2014, a fire significantly damaged Proviso East High Sch...
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Proposal would let library districts tax marijuanaJan 22, 2020 12:00 am - A bill filed in Springfield could allow local libraries to get a cut of the taxes on recreational cannabis sales, but it would come at the potential expense of county-le...
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Head-on crash in southern Illinois kills 3 people, injures 8Jan 21, 2020 6:00 am - HEROD, Ill. (AP) - State Police on Tuesday released the names of three people killed in a head-on crash that left eight others injured in southern Illinois. A Dodge Char...
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State provides $30M to acquire, develop open lands and parksJan 21, 2020 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois grant funds will provide nearly $30 million for efforts across the state to acquire open spaces and develop and improve recreational fa...
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Constable: It's time to honor a woman with a national holidayJan 21, 2020 4:00 am - We rightfully honored Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday for his important contribution to America as the leader of the civil rights movement. Yet there would be no MLK ho...
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2 men arrested after police chase in Missouri, IllinoisJan 20, 2020 6:00 am - CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (AP) - Two men are in custody after officers were shot at and a police vehicle was intentionally rammed during a chase that began in Cape Girardeau a...
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The 'X Caucus' factor: Concessions to moderates key in Harmon's election as Senate leaderJan 20, 2020 12:00 am - Oak Park Democrat Don Harmon's selection as the new Illinois Senate president Sunday came thanks, in large part, to a group of moderate suburban and downstate Democrats ...