Articles filed under Illinois
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Illinois Agriculture Department offers pesticide disposalMay 13, 2016 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Illinois Department of Agriculture is offering free disposal of unwanted agricultural pesticides for farmers and other users in 12 central I...
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Motorcyclist killed in crash with truck near BozemanMay 13, 2016 7:00 am - BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) - A 50-year-old woman from Elgin, Illinois died when her motorcycle collided with a semi-trailer on U.S. Highway 191 near Big Sky in southwestern Mon...
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Something to sing about: Karaoke coming to Illinois fairsMay 13, 2016 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Calling all karaoke kings: The Illinois and Du Quoin state fairs are looking for undiscovered talent. To find it, they're turning to karaoke sin...
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East Peoria to bury time capsule with new city hall openingMay 13, 2016 7:00 am - EAST PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - East Peoria residents are burying a time capsule with the city hall they're about to open. It's actually a "time tube," reports the Journal Star...
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Illinois rape crisis center to end all services but hotlineMay 13, 2016 7:00 am - URBANA, Ill. (AP) - An Illinois rape crisis center is suspending nearly all of its services and will lay off five employees after operating for nearly a year without sta...
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Illinois residents honored for emergency responseMay 13, 2016 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Quick action by Waukegan firefighter Marcus Jackson saved the life of an accident victim with a punctured lung. Jackson is among the winners of ...
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Woman pleads guilty to sex trafficking of a minorMay 13, 2016 7:00 am - EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. (AP) - An eastern Missouri woman faces up to life in prison after pleading guilty to conspiring in sex trafficking of a minor. The St. Louis Post-Di...
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More than 100 apply for Illinois' last 12 GOP convention spotsMay 13, 2016 1:00 am - Illinois Republican Party Chairman Tim Schneider of Bartlett says more than 100 people have applied for the party's final dozen spots to attend the national convention t...
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Bagpiper ready for 4 Illinois graduation ceremoniesMay 12, 2016 7:00 am - OAKLAND, Ill. (AP) - A retired central Illinois librarian is scheduled to play bagpipe at four University of Illinois department commencement ceremonies this weekend. Pa...
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Replica of Lincoln's hearse to go on display in SpringfieldMay 12, 2016 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A replica of a hearse that carried Abraham Lincoln to his original tomb is going on display later this month at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential...