Articles filed under Illinois
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Venezuela arrests Citgo chief in anti-corruption dragnetNov 21, 2017 6:00 am - CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - Venezuelan authorities detained the acting president of Citgo, the state-owned oil company's U.S. subsidiary, and five other executives for the...
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Ogle County sheriff: 6 dead in house fire in rural northern IllinoisNov 21, 2017 6:00 am - DIXON, Ill. (AP) - Ogle County sheriff: 6 dead in house fire in rural northern Illinois. ...
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Family of man slain in traffic stop sues RockfordNov 21, 2017 6:00 am - ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) - The family of a man who died in northern Illinois last month after an apparent altercation during a traffic stop has filed a wrongful death lawsuit...
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Honeywell idling Metropolis plant, reducing staff by 170Nov 20, 2017 6:00 am - METROPOLIS, Ill. (AP) - Honeywell says it is idling its plant in the southern Illinois city of Metropolis and reducing the workforce by 170 employees along with contract...
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Smoke plumes rise from East St. Louis vacant building fireNov 20, 2017 6:00 am - EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. (AP) - East St. Louis Fire Chief Jason Blackmon says a blaze in a vacant apartment building "really took off," prompting his crews to make an aggres...
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University degrees combine computer science and ag, musicNov 20, 2017 6:00 am - URBANA, Ill. (AP) - The University of Illinois plans to offer new degrees that combine computer science with music or crop sciences. University officials say the new bac...
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Coal City man pleads not guilty in woman's shooting deathNov 20, 2017 6:00 am - JOLIET, Ill. (AP) - A northern Illinois man has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder in the shooting death of a bartender who went missing. The (Jol...
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Illinois DNR to landowners: Do homework before selling treesNov 20, 2017 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The state of Illinois is warning people who own forest land to do their homework before agreeing to sell mature forest trees and logs. The Illin...
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Decatur Police investigate shooting deathNov 19, 2017 6:00 am - DECATUR, Ill. (AP) - A 48-year-old man has been found shot to death in the backyard of a Decatur house. The (Decatur) Herald & Review reports that the body of Todd Danie...
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Police dog to regularly search public schools in SpringfieldNov 19, 2017 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Springfield Public Schools officials have hired a canine handler to regularly search middle and high schools for drugs, bombs and guns. ...