Articles filed under Illinois
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Minnesota bakery recalls meat pies that were not inspectedJun 05, 2016 7:00 am - NEW BRIGHTON, Minn. (AP) - A Minnesota bakery is recalling about 873 pounds of meat pies that were not federally inspected. The pies were made by Solomon Snacks and Bake...
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Metal thieves continue to rattle Illinois task forceJun 05, 2016 7:00 am - PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - Illinois lawmakers have convened a task force to investigate a spike in the theft of recyclable metals. There was a spike in thefts a few years ago w...
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Officials warn motorists to watch out for turtles on roadsJun 04, 2016 7:00 am - WHEATON, Ill. (AP) - Forest preserve officials are asking drivers to keep an eye out for turtles on area roadways. The Daily Herald reports (http://bit.ly/20TE4Eg ) it's...
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Coroner IDs body of woman whose husband says he killed herJun 04, 2016 7:00 am - URBANA, Ill. (AP) - The Champaign County coroner has identified the body of a woman whose husband is accused of strangling her. The (Champaign) News-Gazette reports (htt...
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Purple martins return to repaired homes after vandals strikeJun 04, 2016 7:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (AP) - The purple martins have returned to their restored colony in Bloomington's White Oak Park. Vandals pulled down two purple martin houses and dama...
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Illinois State Museum prepares for possible reopeningJun 03, 2016 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Illinois State Museum is preparing to reopen after being closed for eight months due to the state's ongoing budget troubles. But plans for a...
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Illinois man accused of arson, attempted murder in IowaJun 03, 2016 7:00 am - FORT MADISON, Iowa (AP) - Authorities say an Illinois man tried to set fires to kill someone in southeast Iowa in order to pay off a $300 debt. Court records say 38-year...
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Democrat asks Illinois' auditor to step aside amid probeJun 02, 2016 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A Democratic state lawmaker wants Democratic Illinois Auditor General Frank Mautino to take a leave of absence after learning federal officials ...
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Group raises funds to help laid-off Eastern Illinois workersJun 02, 2016 7:00 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - A fund set up to help Eastern Illinois University employees who lost jobs due to the state's budget stalemate is taking applications from potentia...
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Ex-Illinois prosecutor makes second bond reduction requestJun 02, 2016 7:00 am - QUINCY, Ill. (AP) - A judge is considering another request to lower bond for a former Illinois prosecutor facing a second murder trial in his wife's death. The (Quincy) ...