Articles filed under Illinois
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Indiana couple finds place in the sustainable farming sceneJul 10, 2019 7:00 am - RUSSIAVILLE, Ind. (AP) - Adam and Claire Trost are self-described unlikely farmers. Growing up in Chicago, Illinois, Claire said the corporate community around her was w...
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Brothers charged in fatal shooting of teen, wounding of 2Jul 10, 2019 7:00 am - MADISON, Ill. (AP) - Twin brothers have been charged in the fatal shooting this week of a 15-year-old southern Illinois boy and the wounding of two others. Torion and Co...
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Chicago police investigators confirm alligator in lagoonJul 10, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police investigators have cracked the case: A 4-5 foot alligator is living in a lagoon at one of the city's most popular parks. Chicago police spo...
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The best states for your retirement, ranked. (Sorry, Illinois.)Jul 10, 2019 1:00 am - Where you go to hang your hat in retirement is a massive life decision. The perfect location may vary by person, but most at the end of a long career would like to settl...
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Report: Boston Market closes in Lombard, Geneva and AuroraJul 10, 2019 1:00 am - Boston Market announced this week that it's closing four suburban restaurants, including stores in Lombard, Geneva and Aurora, the Chicago Tribune is reporting. The fast...
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Why some people are having to wait longer for unemployment checksJul 10, 2019 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD — State officials are working to fix a “database error” that rendered the Illinois Department of Employment Security website unable to process unemployment c...
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Woman seeks new sentence for role in 1987 kidnappingJul 09, 2019 7:00 am - KANKAKEE, Ill. (AP) - A judge says he will consider arguments made by lawyers for a woman sentenced to life in prison for aiding in the 1987 kidnapping and death of a no...
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Museum Society offers day trips to explore Illinois historyJul 09, 2019 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Illinois State Museum Society is offering day trips for people to explore the state's history and culture this summer by coach bus. The firs...
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Confederate Railroad says name got it ousted from state fairJul 09, 2019 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Southern rock group Confederate Railroad says it has been removed from the DuQuoin State Fair's Grandstand lineup because of its name. Front...
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Recent editorials published in Indiana newspapersJul 09, 2019 7:00 am - The (Fort Wayne) Journal Gazette. July 2, 2019 On the wrong track State needs to get on board with rail plans The Hoosier State train made its final run from Chicago to...