Articles filed under Illinois
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Man convicted in death of 2-year-old get 5-year prison termOct 02, 2019 7:00 am - BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) - A five-year prison sentence was handed a southern Illinois man found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in the 2017 death of 2-year-old Kane Frie...
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Deere plans layoffs at eastern Iowa, western Illinois plantsOct 02, 2019 7:00 am - DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) - Deere & Co. plans to lay off more than 110 workers at its plant in Davenport by Nov. 18. The company also said Tuesday that it would lay off about...
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Pritzker calls on Sandoval to step down from Transportation chairmanshipOct 02, 2019 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD — Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Wednesday called on Sen. Martin Sandoval to step down as chairman of the powerful Senate Transportation Committee in the w...
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Judicial branch announces 'blueprint for the future'Oct 02, 2019 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A panel of Illinois judiciary members and stakeholders developed a three-year plan, announced Wednesday during an event in Chicago, designed to "improve th...
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Woman who detailed dumping of body in diary enters pleaOct 01, 2019 7:00 am - ST. LOUIS (AP) - A St. Louis woman who detailed dumping a body along a highway in her diary has entered a guilty plea in the case. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports th...
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Man gets minimum of 20 years in Michigan crash that killed 2Oct 01, 2019 7:00 am - ST. JOHNS, Mich. (AP) - An Illinois man has been sentenced to a minimum of 20 years in prison for a drunken-driving crash that killed a mid-Michigan woman and her young ...
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Patrol: Fleeing driver kills Illinois man in Kansas crashOct 01, 2019 7:00 am - BONNER SPRINGS, Kan. (AP) - Authorities say a man fleeing from police in the Kansas City area has caused a crash that killed an Illinois man. The Kansas City Star report...
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Ocean City, nearby beaches to get $32.5M wideningOct 01, 2019 7:00 am - OCEAN CITY, N.J. (AP) - Three southern New Jersey beaches will be widened under a new contract. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced Tuesday that it has hired Grea...
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What if college athletes could get paid here? Hillside legislator proposes itOct 01, 2019 1:00 am - Illinois measure duplicates California law allowing students to get endorsement deals
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Map showing impacted areas for marijuana licenses releasedSep 30, 2019 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - State officials have identified areas of Illinois where applicants to grow and sell marijuana legally would get preference under the law's socia...