Articles filed under Illinois
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Leaked video shows Mendoza saying she is running for Chicago mayorNov 02, 2018 1:00 am - Four days before the statewide elections, Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza appears in a leaked video commercial saying she is running for mayor of Chicago. In the sev...
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Lightning-rod inspector general post to be filled next monthNov 01, 2018 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The chairwoman of the Illinois Legislative Ethics Commission says an inspector general to investigate alleged misconduct will be appointed by ne...
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Police say man tried to stab western Illinois officerNov 01, 2018 7:00 am - GALESBURG, Ill. (AP) - Authorities say a man holding knives in both hands tried to stab a western Illinois police officer, who escaped injury when the knives struck ammu...
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Candidates differ on state treasurer's missionNov 01, 2018 5:38 am - With the race for Illinois treasurer relatively free of the animosity shown at the top of the ticket, the two mainstream candidates sometimes struggle to make their pitc...
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Police say man fatally shot in van outside Moline City HallOct 31, 2018 7:00 am - MOLINE, Ill. (AP) - Police say a man was killed outside a northwestern Illinois community's City Hall in a shooting that officers heard from inside their nearby station....
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Second man charged in college professor, husband's deathOct 31, 2018 7:00 am - PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - Murder charges have been filed against a second central Illinois man in connection with the deaths of a Bradley University professor and her husband....
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Secretary of state urges safe driving during trick-or-treatOct 31, 2018 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White is urging motorists to slow down and use caution as children take to the streets for Halloween trick-or-...
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AP News in Brief at 6:04 p.m. EDTOct 31, 2018 7:00 am - Synagogue rampage suspect indicted on 2nd day of funerals PITTSBURGH (AP) - The suspect in the Pittsburgh synagogue massacre was indicted by a federal grand jury Wednesd...
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Illinois veterans home workers protest overtime, vacanciesOct 31, 2018 7:00 am - QUNICY, Ill. (AP) - Employees of a state-run veterans home say they're being forced work excessive overtime as Illinois officials are leaving 40 positions vacant. About ...
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Demolition starts on Illinois school damaged by sinkingOct 30, 2018 7:00 am - SWANSEA, Ill. (AP) - Crews have started demolishing much of a southwestern Illinois school that was damaged when a collapsed mine caused gradual sinking. A large excavat...