Articles filed under Illinois
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Illinois woman killed in ATV crash near Big SkySep 19, 2016 7:00 am - BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) - Authorities say an Illinois woman has died after crashing an all-terrain vehicle in southwestern Montana. Bozeman Daily Chronicle reports (http://b...
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NASCAR's Regan Smith skips race to attend daughter's birthSep 19, 2016 7:00 am - JOLIET, Ill. (AP) - NASCAR driver Regan Smith has welcomed his second child after skipping this weekend's race in order to be with his wife as she went into labor. Smith...
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Western Illinois using federal grant for rural developmentSep 19, 2016 7:00 am - MACOMB, Ill. (AP) - Western Illinois University says it plans to use a federal grant to continue a program aimed at helping rural communities in the state. A news releas...
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Deer disease meetings set for northern Illinois citiesSep 19, 2016 7:00 am - LENA, Ill. (AP) - Illinois wildlife management officials have scheduled meetings to provide information on chronic wasting disease in the white-tailed deer population as...
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Rauner meets with bomb technicians, says no imminent threat hereSep 19, 2016 1:00 am - Gov. Bruce Rauner said at a gathering of bomb technicians Monday that there are no imminent threats in Illinois following the recent bombings in New York City and New Je...
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Statue in Ogle County likely to spend winter under wrapsSep 18, 2016 7:00 am - OREGON, Ill. (AP) - A well-known Ogle County statue will likely spend another winter encased in protective material to prevent weathering. Illinois Department of Natural...
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2016 Illinois State Fair attendance down; weather citedSep 18, 2016 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Officials say attendance at the 2016 Illinois State Fair fell by around 13 percent compared to attendance numbers last year. The (Springfield) S...
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Autopsies planned on 4 found in Rockford home after fireSep 18, 2016 7:00 am - ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) - Autopsies are planned in the deaths of four people, including three children, whose bodies were found in a northern Illinois home destroyed by a we...
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Pro boxer builds Palatine business, careerSep 18, 2016 1:00 am - When Achour Esho left his native Syria as a youngster, he never expected one day to become a professional boxing champion and then a business owner. The founder of Palat...
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A look at the impact of prescription drugs in IllinoisSep 17, 2016 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois candidates for state and federal office have received nearly $3 million in contributions from the makers of prescription painkillers si...