Articles filed under Illinois
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Icy winter, flooding prompt extra spending on I-74 bridgeMay 06, 2019 7:00 am - BETTENDORF, Iowa (AP) - Iowa transportation officials have approved $16 million to pay for nighttime work on the Interstate 74 bridge over the Mississippi River in the Q...
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Montana woman sues psychiatrist for improper drug treatmentMay 06, 2019 7:00 am - BUTTE, Mont. (AP) - A Montana woman is suing a Butte psychiatrist over drug treatment she says caused permanent, uncontrollable facial movements. The Montana Standard re...
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Christopher volunteer firefighter killed in weekend fireMay 06, 2019 7:00 am - CHRISTOPHER, Ill. (AP) - The Illinois State Fire Marshal Office is investigating the cause of a weekend fire that left a volunteer firefighter dead. Kody Vanfossan died ...
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AP News in Brief at 12:04 a.m. EDTMay 05, 2019 7:00 am - Kentucky Derby shocker: Country House wins via DQ LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Maximum Security led the Kentucky Derby every step of the way except for the last one - into the...
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EXCHANGE: Businessman has always been the man with a planMay 05, 2019 7:00 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - After years of zealously guarding his online profile, Larry Gies is getting used to seeing his name in lights - or at least on billboards. Like wh...
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EXCHANGE: Mom shares her daughter's battle with heroinMay 05, 2019 7:00 am - BRAIDWOOD, Ill. (AP) - The first time Kim Earling of Braidwood met her only grandchild was in the casket at a funeral home. "We went to plan Samantha's funeral," Kim sai...
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More people turning to Champaign County refugee centerMay 05, 2019 7:00 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - A growing number of immigrants and refugees in Champaign County are turning to The Refugee Center for help. Executive Director Lisa Wilson tells T...
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Decatur school custodian paints portraits for studentsMay 05, 2019 7:00 am - DECATUR, Ill. (AP) - Original paintings and portraits line the walls of Thomas Jefferson Middle School's cafeteria. Often, in the middle of the room, you'll see an easel...
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Illinois lawmakers to consider new teacher testing methodsMay 05, 2019 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Two bills are pending in the Illinois General Assembly that would pause or permanently eliminate a basic skills test for new teachers that some ...
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AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDTMay 04, 2019 7:00 am - Kentucky Derby shocker: Country House wins via DQ LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Maximum Security led the Kentucky Derby every step of the way except for the last one - into the...