Articles filed under Illinois
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Museum in Tremont to display vintage hats for Mother's DayMay 05, 2017 7:00 am - TREMONT, Ill. (AP) - Mother's Day is coming and a museum in central Illinois is giving visitors a chance to see what kind of hats moms have been wearing for more than 15...
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University of Illinois commencement ceremony a hot ticketMay 05, 2017 7:00 am - URBANA, Ill. (AP) - This year's University of Illinois commencement has become a big draw. Officials say students have already picked up more than 33,000 tickets for the...
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Illinois sees 2nd-wettest April, warmest start to yearMay 04, 2017 7:00 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - Illinois saw an average statewide precipitation of slightly more than 7 inches last month, making it the second-wettest April on record. January t...
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Illinois Senate votes for 'TRUST' with immigrant communityMay 04, 2017 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois Senate President John Cullerton's plan to protect undocumented immigrants from what proponents consider federal harassment has won appr...
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University of Illinois cultural center design to be revealedMay 04, 2017 7:00 am - URBANA, Ill. (AP) - Final designs for a $5.5 million cultural center at the University of Illinois will be unveiled next week. The (Champaign) News-Gazette reports (http...
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Decatur, former police chief reach settlement over dismissalMay 04, 2017 7:00 am - DECATUR, Ill. (AP) - A legal battle between the city of Decatur and its former police chief who said he was wrongly fired has ended with a settlement. City officials say...
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Illinois senators OK internet privacy measureMay 04, 2017 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois senators have narrowly approved legislation to give individuals the right to find out what information online companies collect on them...
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Poshard resigns as president of Illinois' Morthland CollegeMay 04, 2017 7:00 am - WEST FRANKFORT, Ill. (AP) - Former congressman and Southern Illinois University president Glenn Poshard (puh-SHARD') has resigned as president of a private Christian lib...
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Woman hit by stray bullet during Cardinals gameMay 03, 2017 7:00 am - ST. LOUIS (AP) - Police said Wednesday they were investigating after a woman attending a St. Louis Cardinals baseball game was grazed in the arm by a stray bullet that a...
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Democrats hit Rauner on spending for new warehouse spaceMay 03, 2017 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois Senate Democrats say Gov. Bruce Rauner's administration inappropriately spent money to move records from a closed prison to new warehou...