Articles filed under Illinois
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$14M terminal to open at southern Illinois airport in fallApr 01, 2016 7:00 am - MARION, Ill. (AP) - The director of a southern Illinois airport scheduled to open a new $14 million terminal this fall says the project is as much about handling existin...
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U of Illinois union for non-tenured faculty considers strikeApr 01, 2016 7:00 am - URBANA, Ill. (AP) - About 500 University of Illinois faculty members plan to vote on a potential strike. Members of the Non-Tenure Faculty Coalition Local 6546 say that ...
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Aurora firefighters rescue girl, 5, from laundry chuteApr 01, 2016 7:00 am - AURORA, Ill. (AP) - Firefighters have rescued a 5-year-old girl who got stuck in a laundry chute at a family friend's home in Aurora. The Beacon-News (http://trib.in/1N0...
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First Division Museum in Wheaton to get $7M renovationApr 01, 2016 7:00 am - WHEATON, Ill. (AP) - A museum dedicated to the U.S. Army's First Division is getting a $7 million update to include more information about recent missions in Afghanistan...
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21-year-old Bloomington man gets 32 years in beating deathApr 01, 2016 7:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (AP) - A 21-year-old Bloomington man has been sentenced to 32 years in prison for his role in the beating death of a homeless man in 2014. Tory Washing...
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Ex-Woodstock principal admits to stealing thousandsApr 01, 2016 7:00 am - WOODSTOCK, Ill. (AP) - The former principal of a northern Illinois middle school has admitted to stealing thousands of dollars from various non-district bank accounts. T...
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Illinois late license plate fees growing without remindersApr 01, 2016 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois motorists paid nearly $2 million in March for failing to renew vehicle plates on time, showing the fines are growing at a significant r...
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Late-payment penalties cost Illinois over $900M in 6 yearsApr 01, 2016 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois has spent more than $900 million on late-payment penalties over the last six years because of the state's inability to pay its bills on...
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Michigan restaurant owner celebrates deportation deferralMar 31, 2016 7:00 am - HARBERT, Mich. (AP) - A southwest Michigan restaurant owner who's originally from Turkey is celebrating a one-year deferral of his deportation by the U.S. government. Ib...
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Correction: Uncollected Taxes storyMar 31, 2016 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - In a story on March 29 about legislation that would allow Illinois municipalities to share financial data with third-party vendors, The Associat...