Articles filed under Illinois
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Two DCFS workers overseeing "AJ" Freund case removed from caseworkApr 26, 2019 1:00 am - The head of the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services said Friday two workers who oversaw a case involving Andrew "AJ" Freund - the 5-year-old Crystal Lake...
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Officer: Driver who killed state trooper fell asleep multiple times before the crashApr 26, 2019 1:00 am - FREEPORT - A truck driver accused of reckless homicide in the death of an Illinois State Police trooper allegedly fell asleep multiple times before the crash. Authoritie...
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Deere agrees to pay Iowa $1M for air-quality violationsApr 25, 2019 7:00 am - DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - The Iowa attorney general's office says Deere & Co. has agreed to pay $1 million for violating air quality standards at its Cedar Falls facility....
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Big gains for Facebook, Microsoft keep stocks near recordsApr 25, 2019 7:00 am - U.S. stock indexes veered mostly higher in late-afternoon trading Thursday as investors weighed a mixed batch of corporate earnings, including strong results from Facebo...
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Hearing held for driver of truck that struck state trooperApr 25, 2019 7:00 am - FREEPORT, Ill. (AP) - A truck driver accused of reckless homicide in the death of an Illinois State Police trooper allegedly fell asleep multiple times before the crash....
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Licensing fee emerges as issue in sports betting legislationApr 25, 2019 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - With five plans being considered, it's anyone guess what legalized sports gambling will look like in Illinois if the legislature approves a bill this sprin...
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Husband of southern Illinois woman burned to death chargedApr 24, 2019 7:00 am - O'FALLON, Ill. (AP) - Murder charges have been filed against the husband of a southern Illinois woman whose burning body was found inside an automobile. In addition to f...
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Illinois jury convicts Indianapolis man in double killingApr 24, 2019 7:00 am - DANVILLE, Ill. (AP) - Jurors in eastern Illinois have convicted an Indianapolis man of a 2016 double-fatal shooting in Danville. The (Champaign) News-Gaz...
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Gary woman who turned land into an urban farm faces pushbackApr 24, 2019 7:00 am - GARY, Ind. (AP) - Aja Yasir's urban farm surrounding her modest home on the 500 block of McKinley Street in Gary is labeled "Rose for Yaminah," in honor of her infant da...
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Pritzker announces grants for safer routes to schoolsApr 24, 2019 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Dozens of Illinois communities are receiving grants to improve safety around schools and encourage students to walk or bike to school. Gov. J.B....