Articles filed under Illinois
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Illinois man dies when high winds topple pole onto pickupApr 07, 2016 7:00 am - THACKERAY, Ill. (AP) - Officials say a southern Illinois man has died when high winds blew a power transmission pole onto his pickup truck. Hamilton County Coroner Steve...
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U of Illinois chancellor sends email after chalking incidentApr 07, 2016 7:00 am - URBANA, Ill. (AP) - The interim chancellor at the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign has sent an email to the campus addressing what she calls "painful" speech. ...
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Judge rules NCAA must go to trial in football deathApr 07, 2016 7:00 am - ROCKVILLE, Md. (AP) - A Maryland judge is refusing to drop the NCAA from a wrongful death lawsuit involving a Frostburg State University football player who suffered a h...
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State budget crisis forces agency to cut programs, workersApr 07, 2016 7:00 am - EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. (AP) - A social services agency based in East St. Louis is suspending programs and laying off 117 workers amid the state budget impasse. The Bellevi...
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March warmer, wetter than usual across IllinoisApr 07, 2016 7:00 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - Illinois' state climatologist says last month was the 10th-warmest March on record. Illinois has now experienced warmer-than-average temperatures ...
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Illinois resumes sending vehicle emissions test remindersApr 07, 2016 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The state of Illinois will resume sending vehicle emissions test notices after it stopped in February due to the lack of a state budget. The Ill...
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Illinois State students complain about primary voting linesApr 07, 2016 7:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (AP) - About 25 Illinois State University students attended a county board finance meeting to complain that some of their classmates had to wait for ho...
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Would sex abuse allegations affect Hastert sentencing?Apr 07, 2016 1:00 am - Allegations of sexual misconduct expected to be heard as Hastert is punished for violating banking laws
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Bill would bar questions about Illinois students' crimesApr 06, 2016 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Legislation now being considered by the Illinois General Assembly would bar colleges from asking prospective students whether they have been con...
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Illinois delays daily fantasy sports legislationApr 06, 2016 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A measure to legalize daily fantasy sports betting in Illinois is being delayed as lawmakers continue working on crafting the proposal. The bill...