Articles filed under Illinois
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Man who authorities say was texting in fatal crash sentencedMay 05, 2016 7:00 am - EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) - A man who authorities say was texting when he struck and killed a pedestrian in Granite City, and then drove off, has been sentenced to 4 ˆ½ ye...
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Peoria Holocaust Memorial relocating to museum campusMay 05, 2016 7:00 am - PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - A memorial to the victims of the Holocaust featuring millions of buttons will reopen in Peoria next year. The (Peoria) Journal Star reports (http://b...
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Springfield university breaks ground on student unionMay 05, 2016 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The University of Illinois Springfield is celebrating the beginning stages of a nearly $22 million student union project. The (Springfield) Stat...
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Kane County might assume more child support costs from stateMay 05, 2016 1:00 am - Kane County is on the verge of accepting an IOU to perform child support collection services for the state of up to $1.3 million. But counting on state officials to pay...
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Will questions about auditor affect College of DuPage probe?May 05, 2016 1:00 am - A suburban Republican lawmaker cast doubt on a high-profile, ongoing audit into the College of DuPage's operations because of the campaign spending questions dogging Ill...
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Rauner won't endorse Trump, skipping GOP National ConventionMay 05, 2016 1:00 am - Gov. Bruce Rauner won't endorse Republican Donald Trump for president and will skip the party's summer convention, despite saying after Illinois' primary he'd back the b...
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Illinois eagle hit by gunshot might fly again after surgeryMay 05, 2016 1:00 am - URBANA - A bald eagle injured by a gunshot will undergo surgery that a University of Illinois veterinary intern says may restore its ability to fly. The year-old eagle w...
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Urbana officers hope crime lab can help solve 1988 cold caseMay 04, 2016 7:00 am - URBANA, Ill. (AP) - Local detectives say they have found evidence that hadn't been sent for testing in the 1988 cold case stabbing of a University of Illinois veterinary...
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Trial set for 2 men accused of dismembering woman's bodyMay 04, 2016 7:00 am - URBANA, Ill. (AP) - Two of the six men charged with dismembering a missing Champaign woman's body will be held for trial after a judge heard testimony from a detective. ...
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Illinois Democrats drop plan to tax wealthy at higher ratesMay 04, 2016 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois House Democrats abandoned a plan to increase taxes on millionaires if voters approved in November. Democratic state Rep. Christian Mitc...