Articles filed under Illinois
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University of Illinois leads $25M military initiativeOct 06, 2017 7:00 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - The University of Illinois is leading a $25 million initiative to develop an "internet of battlefield things." Officials say the initiative aims t...
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Judge sets bond at $1M for ex-deputy wanted on warrantOct 06, 2017 7:00 am - DIXON, Ill. (AP) - A northern Illinois judge has set bond at $1 million for a former LaSalle County sheriff's deputy who surrendered after a multi-day manhunt. Lee Count...
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Judge denies appeal for inmate in NIU student's 2010 killingOct 06, 2017 7:00 am - SYCAMORE, Ill. (AP) - A northern Illinois judge has denied a man's request to withdraw his guilty plea in the 2010 death of a Northern Illinois University student. ...
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Rauner chief of staff out after 3 months, ex-US attorney inOct 06, 2017 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, - Gov. Bruce Rauner is replacing his chief of staff after just 13 weeks. Kristina Rasmussen resigned Friday. Rauner's public safety director Rodger Heaton w...
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Man wanted in Plainfield carjacking captured in LaSalle CountyOct 06, 2017 1:00 am - A fugitive who evaded police during a six-hour search and is accused of stealing a car at gunpoint Wednesday has been captured, authorities said. Lowell "Max" Ambler, 4...
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Mental health reports pending for school shooting suspectOct 05, 2017 7:00 am - CHARLESTON, Ill. (AP) - An Illinois high school student accused of shooting a classmate has undergone a mental evaluation, but the results haven't been completed. ...
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4 Illinois men arrested for torturing, killing pigletsOct 05, 2017 7:00 am - BENTON, Ill. (AP) - Four people from southern Illinois have been arrested on charges of theft and animal torture after they allegedly stole piglets and killed them. The ...
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4 things to know about Illinois' gun lawsOct 05, 2017 1:00 am - Illinois gun laws are relatively strict compared to surrounding states, with background checks and a waiting period for gun purchasers. California is considered to have ...
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Kane County state's attorney mulling run for attorney generalOct 05, 2017 1:00 am - Having recently gained the national spotlight, Kane County State's Attorney Joe McMahon confirmed his interest Thursday in a statewide run to become the next Illinois at...
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Records: Phone left behind after Illinois casino robberyOct 03, 2017 7:00 am - EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. (AP) - A cellphone found after an armed robbery at a southwestern Illinois casino that left a guard injured could boost authorities' investigation. ...