Articles filed under Illinois
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Delegate Diary: Cubs jersey 'the epitome of hope'Jul 27, 2016 1:00 am - State Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia of Aurora has been to the last few Democratic conventions, often noticeable on TV at home. She's the one wearing the Cubs jersey. "For one, ...
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Blagojevich to take part in resentencing via videoJul 27, 2016 1:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A lawyer for Rod Blagojevich says the imprisoned former Illinois governor has reluctantly decided not to appear in person at his resentencing hearing next...
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Military launches innovation office near MITJul 26, 2016 7:00 am - CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) - The military's latest effort at improving its technological capabilities has come to Massachusetts. Defense Secretary Ash Carter appeared in Camb...
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Illinois announces proposed waterfowl season, bag limitsJul 26, 2016 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is announcing its proposed waterfowl season and bag limits for Canada geese, ducks and other migrat...
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Teen charged in drug overdose case enters guilty pleaJul 26, 2016 7:00 am - ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) - A teenage girl has pleaded guilty in Winnebago County juvenile court to charges of concealing the death of a 15-year-old drug overdose victim. The ...
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Witness shot before murder trial to testify when it resumesJul 26, 2016 7:00 am - URBANA, Ill. (AP) - A witness who was shot before he could testify in a central Illinois murder trial is expected to testify when proceedings resume next month. The (Cha...
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New cases of Legionnaires' disease found at veterans homeJul 26, 2016 7:00 am - QUINCY, Ill. (AP) - Two new cases of Legionnaires' disease have turned up among residents of the Illinois Veterans Home in the Mississippi River city of Quincy. The Quin...
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Springfield officials sign deal to boost workforce diversityJul 26, 2016 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Springfield officials are making another attempt at diversifying the city's workforce. The (Springfield) State Journal-Register reports (http://...
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New I-74 bridge requires moving many musselsJul 26, 2016 7:00 am - BETTENDORF, Iowa (AP) - Divers will move about 450,000 mussels as part of the construction of a new bridge over the Mississippi River in the Quad Cities. The Des Moines ...
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3 things to watch at the Democratic convention TuesdayJul 26, 2016 5:32 am - The second day of the Democratic National Convention will include a speaker with suburban ties who has come into the public eye following the death of her daughter. Here...