Articles filed under Illinois
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Art of central Illinois veterans to open in East PeoriaOct 27, 2017 7:00 am - EAST PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - An art exhibit featuring works by central Illinois veterans is set to open in East Peoria. The (Peoria) Journal Star reports that the Veterans' ...
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Pat Quinn says he wants to run for attorney generalOct 27, 2017 1:00 am - Former Gov. Pat Quinn told the Chicago Sun-Times Friday that he wants to run for Illinois attorney general. "I want to be the lawyer for the people," Quinn told Michael ...
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U of Illinois wants alumni stories for oral history projectOct 26, 2017 7:00 am - URBANA, Ill. (AP) - The University of Illinois in Champaign-Urbana plans to set up a microphone this weekend during Homecoming festivities to record alumni's campus stor...
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WWII veteran's remains return home after 73 yearsOct 26, 2017 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The remains of a World War II veteran have returned to Illinois after more than 70 years. U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Michael Aiello's remains arrived ...
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U of Illinois to honor only alumnus to earn Medal of HonorOct 26, 2017 7:00 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - The University of Illinois is honoring its only alumnus to earn the Medal of Honor. Major Kenneth D. Bailey of Danville graduated from the univers...
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The Latest: House rejects gun 'bump stock' ban as too broadOct 26, 2017 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Latest on legislative action in Springfield (all times local): 1 p.m. The House has soundly rejected a ban on gun modifications known as "bu...
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17-year-old pleads not guilty in 2-year-old nephew's deathOct 25, 2017 7:00 am - DECATUR, Ill. (AP) - A 17-year-old charged as an adult with first-degree murder in the shooting death of his 2-year-old nephew has pleaded not guilty. The (Decatur) Hera...
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House considers audit of online insurance portal problemsOct 25, 2017 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A resolution headed to the Illinois House floor Wednesday would require an audit of a $94 million online insurance portal and the performance of...
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Teen who threw fatal punch gets probationOct 25, 2017 7:00 am - CARLYLE, Ill. (AP) - A southern Illinois teenager who threw a punch that killed another teen has been sentenced to probation. The Belleville News-Democrat reports the 17...
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Illinois House back for action ThursdayOct 25, 2017 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Illinois Senate has wrapped up work for the week but the House will be back to work Thursday during the Legislature's fall session. The sess...