Articles filed under Illinois
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13% think driving while high on pot isn't risky, but AAA, police chiefs say otherwiseJun 19, 2019 5:30 am - Thousands of Americans are driving while stoned, and many think it's safe, a study released Wednesday by AAA found. The report comes as Illinois prepares to legalize rec...
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Woman sentenced for providing material support to terroristsJun 18, 2019 7:00 am - ST. LOUIS (AP) - An Illinois woman has been sentenced to more than six years in prison for providing material support to terrorists by helping to fund a St. Louis County...
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Flooding produces another problem _ more mosquitoesJun 18, 2019 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A wet spring and dangerous flooding have created a nasty byproduct - more mosquitoes. The Illinois Department of Public Health said Monday that ...
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Man claims racial profiling for arrest while attached to IVJun 18, 2019 7:00 am - FREEPORT, Ill. (AP) - A man says he was racially profiled when he was arrested by police as he walked outside a northern Illinois hospital with an attached IV. ...
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Medicaid legislation generates optimism for reformJun 18, 2019 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD -- Illinois lawmakers took several steps this legislative session to increase efficiencies in the state's Medicaid managed care system, which has been widely...
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Attorney general warns public about flood damage scamsJun 18, 2019 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - As Illinois residents take stock of damages caused by record floods which led to disaster proclamations being issued in 34 counties, Attorney General Kwame...
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Tuber from Illinois drowns in southern Missouri creekJun 17, 2019 7:00 am - EMINENCE, Mo. (AP) - An Illinois woman has drowned while tubing in a southern Missouri creek that contained branches and other debris from recent flooding. The Missouri ...
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AP News in Brief at 6:04 a.m. EDTJun 17, 2019 7:00 am - Iran says it will break uranium stockpile limit in 10 days TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - Iran will break the uranium stockpile limit set by Tehran's nuclear deal with world powers...
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Navistar expanding Alabama engine plantJun 17, 2019 7:00 am - HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) - Navistar says a $125 million expansion of its north Alabama manufacturing plant will mean an additional 145 jobs at the factory. The Illinois-bas...
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First Latina state school superintendent's goals for equity, preschool, state testsJun 17, 2019 5:40 am - Carmen Ayala is no stranger to trailblazing. During her 36-year career in education, Ayala was the first Hispanic woman to lead as superintendent of Berwyn North Distric...