Articles filed under Illinois
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University of Illinois to name lab after LED pioneerMay 10, 2019 7:00 am - URBANA, Ill. (AP) - The University of Illinois is planning to name its Micro and Nanotechnology Lab after an engineering visionary who created the first practical LED. P...
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Galesburg man gets 75 years for woman's shooting deathMay 10, 2019 7:00 am - GALESBURG, Ill. (AP) - A judge has sentenced a western Illinois man to 75 years in prison for shooting death of a woman outside a pub. Thirty-year-old Jonathan Kelly of ...
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Quincy Media to purchase Hannibal Courier-PostMay 10, 2019 7:00 am - HANNIBAL, Mo. (AP) - The company that operates the Quincy (Illinois) Herald-Whig and other media outlets is buying a daily newspaper from across the Mississippi River. Q...
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Quad-Cities 'Rosie the Riveter' will welcome counterpartsMay 10, 2019 7:00 am - MOLINE, Ill. (AP) - The unheated building was freezing cold, fumes from the vehicles gave her bronchitis, and she earned 50 cents an hour. Those are three memories Marth...
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Nebraska man's murder conviction in woman's death upheldMay 10, 2019 7:00 am - LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - The Nebraska Supreme Court has upheld the first-degree murder and weapons count convictions of a man serving life in prison for killing his girlfrie...
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Trustees: No tuition increase this year at Illinois StateMay 10, 2019 7:00 am - NORMAL, Ill. (AP) - There will be no increase in tuition or room and board rates at Illinois State University for upcoming academic year. The rates that Illinois State t...
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Nominations for top teacher, education boosters openMay 10, 2019 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Illinois State Board of Education is accepting nominations for key awards for top teachers and community members who aid schools. ...
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Congressman honors Illinois firefighter who was killedMay 09, 2019 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - An Illinois congressman is paying tribute to a southern Illinois firefighter who was killed battling a blaze over the weekend. U.S. Rep. Mike Bost's of...
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Nathan Reitz, son of ex-lawmaker, appointed to House vacancyMay 09, 2019 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The son of a former state legislator has been named to fill an Illinois House vacancy. The (Belleville) News-Democrat reports that Democratic Pa...
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Nominations open for statewide top teacher awardsMay 09, 2019 1:00 am - Know any outstanding and inspiring teachers who deserve recognition? The Illinois State Board of Education is accepting nominations for the 2020 Illinois Teacher of the ...