Articles filed under Illinois
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Quotes on Brett Kavanaugh's nomination to the Supreme CourtJul 10, 2018 7:00 am - Quotes on Brett Kavanaugh's nomination to the Supreme Court: "There is no one in America more qualified for this position and no one more deserving." - President Donald ...
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Rauner: Trump trade war could cause 'massive unemployment' in IllinoisJul 10, 2018 1:00 am - Gov. Bruce Rauner acknowledged a trade war "could cause massive unemployment and job losses" in Illinois as he was touring a Schaumburg steel company Tuesday with Japane...
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Illinois park honors segregated school's historyJul 09, 2018 7:00 am - SPARTA, Ill. (AP) - A park has opened in southern Illinois honoring a segregated school's history in the community. A ribbon cutting ceremony was held Saturday to commem...
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FBI investigating death of Illinois prison inmateJul 09, 2018 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The FBI is investigating the death of an Illinois prison inmate. In a statement, Illinois Department of Corrections spokeswoman Lindsey Hess say...
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Sex charges dropped against southwestern Illinois judgeJul 09, 2018 7:00 am - BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) - Charges have been dropped against a southwestern Illinois judge who was accused of grabbing a client's genitals in 2016 when he was a lawyer in p...
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Rock Island courthouse defenders don't want it demolishedJul 09, 2018 7:00 am - ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (AP) - With a decision just days away, supporters of a 123-year-old stone courthouse are urging an Illinois county to keep away the wrecking ball. It c...
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EXCHANGE: Retired principal has painted hundreds of mapsJul 08, 2018 7:00 am - BENTON, Ill. (AP) - Gene Alexander, known to most as "Mr. A," may be busier today than he was before retiring in 1990 from his job as principal of Logan Elementary Schoo...
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EXCHANGE: SIU adding doctors to treat opioid dependencyJul 08, 2018 7:00 am - QUINCY, Ill. (AP) - When Dr. Michael Connolly moved from Wisconsin to Quincy in January 2017 to teach at Southern Illinois University's Center for Family Medicine, he wa...
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Search continues for undiscovered Great Lakes shipwrecksJul 08, 2018 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - Every spring, it starts again: The great treasure hunt. Not for actual treasure, as the ships that met their fates on the Great Lakes weren't known to car...
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Medicaid backlog to shutter central Illinois nursing homeJul 07, 2018 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A state backlog in determining Medicaid eligibility for nursing home residents is forcing a central Illinois facility's closure. ...