Articles filed under Illinois
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Illinois service providers file 2nd lawsuit demanding payFeb 09, 2017 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A group of agencies and businesses that provides services to state government has opened a second front in the legal fight to get Illinois to pa...
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Library closed due to Illinois budget woes to reopenFeb 08, 2017 6:00 am - EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. (AP) - Illinois Community College Board money will reopen an East St. Louis library that was closed due to the state's lack of a budget. The Bellevi...
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3 dead in explosion at packaging plant owned by Lake Forest-based PCAFeb 08, 2017 6:00 am - DERIDDER, La. (AP) - Three people are dead and seven people injured after an explosion at a packaging plant in Beauregard Parish. Louisiana State Police Sgt. James Ander...
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Elkhart police to renew use of body cameras after glitchesFeb 08, 2017 6:00 am - ELKHART, Ill. (AP) - Police in Elkhart are poised to renew use of body cameras after the department temporarily suspended using the devices because of reported technical...
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American Legion to make 83rd pilgrimage to Lincoln's tombFeb 08, 2017 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - American Legion members from the Springfield area are making their annual pilgrimage to Abraham Lincoln's tomb. The State Journal-Register repor...
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Ex-Illinois police chief pleads guilty to theft chargeFeb 08, 2017 6:00 am - EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. (AP) - A former southern Illinois police chief has pleaded guilty to misdemeanor theft charges and has been ordered to resign. The Belleville News D...
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Donations help veterans after fire destroys Danville homeFeb 08, 2017 6:00 am - DANVILLE, Ill. (AP) - Donations from the Illinois community of Danville are helping a group of veterans who were displaced from their home by a devastating fire. Seventy...
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Energy agency says coal mining will make small gain by 2018Feb 08, 2017 6:00 am - BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) - Coal mining in the Western United States is expected to get a small bump over the next two years after falling last year to its lowest level since...
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Special prosecutor to investigate misconduct in 1957 caseFeb 08, 2017 6:00 am - SYCAMORE, Ill. (AP) - A special prosecutor has been appointed to investigate possible misconduct involving a murder case in the 1957 slaying of a 7-year-old girl. The (D...
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The Latest: Illinois lawmakers get behind pro-women agendaFeb 08, 2017 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois lawmakers are joining forces with civil rights advocates to pre-empt conservative momentum following Donald Trump's election that could...