Articles filed under Illinois
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Union: Prison-inmate assaults on officers up 51 percentOct 12, 2017 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois officials are cutting costs by putting violent prisoners in less-secure prisons, a driver behind a 51 percent increase in inmate assaul...
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Savoy man sentenced third time in brother's 2010 murderOct 12, 2017 7:00 am - URBANA, Ill. (AP) - A Champaign County judge has sentenced a Savoy man for third time for the 2010 shooting death of his brother at the family's Tolono grocery store. Ju...
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Governor's opioid task force begins statewide listening tourOct 12, 2017 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Members of Gov. Bruce Rauner's new Opioid Prevention and Intervention Task Force are touring Illinois to gather information about the opioid epi...
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EXCHANGE: Monferdinis hold Illinois Wesleyan connectionOct 12, 2017 7:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (AP) - Nicholas Monferdini has heard all the stories about the playing days of his father, Pete, at Illinois Wesleyan. "He exaggerates a lot," said the...
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University of Illinois to create free-speech task forceOct 12, 2017 7:00 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - The University of Illinois is appointing a task force to develop policies to avoid issues with disruptions while maintaining free speech and a wel...
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Former airman sentenced to 5 years in child porn caseOct 12, 2017 7:00 am - WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) - A former airman at Dover Air Force Base accused of amassing what prosecutors described as a horrific collection of child pornography while using ...
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Ameya Pawar drops out of primary race for Illinois governorOct 12, 2017 1:00 am - Chicago Alderman Ameya Pawar says he's ending his bid for the Democratic nomination for Illinois governor because he doesn't have enough money. Pawar said in an email to...
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Illinois Supreme Court won't review firefighter death caseOct 11, 2017 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Illinois Supreme Court says it won't review an appeals court decision overturning the conviction of a truck driver accused a causing a wreck...
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Body found in car is that of missing Loves Park womanOct 11, 2017 7:00 am - ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) - A body found in an auto pulled from the Rock River on Sunday has been identified as that of a missing northern Illinois woman. The Winnebago County...
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Crews begin remodeling Moline's oldest home, built in 1858Oct 11, 2017 7:00 am - MOLINE, Ill. (AP) - Crews have begun remodeling a more than 150-year-old house that's considered the oldest home in Moline. Quad Cities Online reports th...