Articles filed under Illinois
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University of Illinois re-evaluates global strategySep 06, 2016 7:00 am - URBANA, Ill. (AP) - University of Illinois officials are re-evaluating the institution's international strategy because of uncertainty over the state budget, shelving a ...
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East Peoria library offers high-tech devices for checkoutSep 06, 2016 7:00 am - EAST PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - Air quality monitors and streaming media players are among the high-tech devices available for checkout at a public library in central Illinois....
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Today in HistorySep 06, 2016 7:00 am - Today in History Today is Wednesday, Sept. 7, the 251st day of 2016. There are 115 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Sept. 7, 1916, the Federal Emp...
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Killeen in line for U of Illinois performance bonusSep 06, 2016 7:00 am - URBANA, Ill. (AP) - University of Illinois President Timothy Killeen is in line to receive a performance bonus this year though the amount is not yet set. The agenda for...
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Cahokia Mounds hosts Native American cultural eventSep 06, 2016 7:00 am - COLLINSVILLE, Ill. (AP) - Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site in southwest Illinois is hosting two days of cultural presentations by Native Americans. Native American art...
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Fire hits 1,600-worker Smithfield meatpacking plantSep 06, 2016 7:00 am - MONMOUTH, Ill. (AP) - A fire at the Smithfield meatpacking plant in Monmouth has temporarily idled approximately 1,600 workers there. Monmouth Mayor Rod Davies says the ...
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Is daily fantasy sports betting legal? Fight goes onSep 06, 2016 5:34 am - The debate continues as NFL season begins this week
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Tribe asks federal judge to block work on parts of pipelineSep 05, 2016 7:00 am - BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe is asking a federal judge to temporarily stop work on parts of the Dakota Access Pipeline to prevent the destruction ...
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Lincoln museum to host 'Pets in the White House' eventSep 05, 2016 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum is hosting an event dedicated to teaching the public about past presidential pets. The event...
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Illinois deputies find missing 6-foot rooster sculptureSep 05, 2016 7:00 am - MOWEAQUA, Ill. (AP) - A 6-foot, 300-pound steel rooster that disappeared from a central Illinois front yard has been found, but the mystery of who nabbed the sculpture r...