Articles filed under Illinois
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SIU-Carbondale narrows chancellor search to 7 semifinalistsFeb 19, 2017 6:00 am - CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) - Seven semifinalists are in the running to be the next chancellor of Southern Illinois University's Carbondale campus. SIU System President Randy ...
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Image of Abraham Lincoln donated to Macon County CourthouseFeb 19, 2017 6:00 am - DECATUR, Ill. (AP) - A copy of a well-known portrait of President Abraham Lincoln is now hanging inside the Macon County Courthouse in Decatur. The (Decatur) Herald and ...
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S. Illinois officials monitor use of deadly synthetic opioidFeb 19, 2017 6:00 am - MARION, Ill. (AP) - Officials in southern Illinois are monitoring the use of a synthetic opioid they say was recently introduced in the area and poses a major threat of ...
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Illinois Ag Department to discuss plan to fight gypsy mothsFeb 19, 2017 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Illinois Department of Agriculture is holding a series of meetings to discuss plans to fight the leaf-eating gypsy moth in northern Illinois...
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Ex-doctor sentenced for prescribing drugs to 3 who overdosedFeb 19, 2017 6:00 am - ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) - A former northern Illinois doctor has been sentenced to federal prison for prescribing drugs that prosecutors say contributed to three deadly overd...
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Arlington lawyer expands her law firmFeb 19, 2017 12:00 am - Janet E. Boyle of Arlington Heights handled murder, rape and other cases at the Cook County Public Defender's office before going into private practice. Handling such c...
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U of Illinois police issue letter about sexual assaultsFeb 18, 2017 6:00 am - URBANA, Ill. (AP) - Police at the University of Illinois campus in Urbana-Champaign have issued a letter about sexual assaults after three were reported in recent weeks....
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Maine utility regulators to consider $1.5B FairPoint saleFeb 18, 2017 6:00 am - AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) - Maine utility regulators are ready to delve into details of the proposed $1.5 billion sale of FairPoint Communications, the country's eighth-larges...
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Illinois summer police camp for teens taking applicationsFeb 18, 2017 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Organizers are getting ready for this summer's annual American Legion Youth Police Camp at Illinois State Police Academy. Teens from across the ...
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Police find nearly 130 explosives at Normal man's homeFeb 18, 2017 6:00 am - NORMAL, Ill. (AP) - Police say they seized nearly 130 explosives from the home of a central Illinois man. McLean County Assistant State's Attorney Emily Young says polic...