Articles filed under Illinois
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Group dedicating Christmas tree at state Capitol to militaryNov 26, 2016 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A group that honors members of the armed forces killed in battle will dedicate a Christmas tree in the state Capitol rotunda to fallen service p...
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Illinois youth group joins children of different faithsNov 25, 2016 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - An Illinois youth group called Children of Abraham brings together elementary school students of different faiths to build bridges and friendshi...
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Part of Galesburg mall to be demolished, replacedNov 25, 2016 6:00 am - GALESBURG, Ill. (AP) - Parts of a Galesburg shopping mall are being demolished to make room for new buildings that could include restaurants, a hotel and an entertainmen...
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SIU student dies in house fire in CarbondaleNov 25, 2016 6:00 am - CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) - Authorities say a Southern Illinois University student died in a devastating house fire in Carbondale. The (Carbondale) Southern Illinoisan says ...
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Driver pleads guilty in fatal construction zone accidentNov 24, 2016 6:00 am - DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) - A 19-year-old Iowa driver accused of killing a worker in a highway construction zone has pleaded guilty. Online court records say Sebon Reese, of ...
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University of Illinois strengthening ties with MexicoNov 24, 2016 6:00 am - URBANA, Ill. (AP) - The University of Illinois is strengthening its ties with Mexico through new academic and research partnerships. The (Champaign) News-Gazette reports...
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Police: 8-year-old girl found dead in Southern IllinoisNov 24, 2016 6:00 am - OLNEY, Ill. (AP) - An 8-year-old missing girl was found dead in a Southern Illinois town, and authorities say the case is being investigated as a homicide. Illinois Stat...
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Remains of Illinois man killed in Korean War coming homeNov 24, 2016 6:00 am - PINCKNEYVILLE, Ill. (AP) - Sixty-six years after he was killed in the Korean War, a 19-year-old southern Illinois man is coming home. The (Carbondale) Southern Illinoisa...
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Illinois man freed after DNA evidence clears him in murderNov 23, 2016 6:00 am - DECATUR, Ill. (AP) - A Decatur man who spent 18 years in prison for murder was released after DNA evidence cleared him in the case. Charles Palmer was convicted for the ...
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Illinois hunters get more than 54K deer in season's 1st daysNov 23, 2016 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois hunters harvested more than 54,000 deer during the first weekend of firearm deer season last weekend. The Department of Natural Resourc...