Articles filed under Illinois
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Illinois police departments use website to get body camerasMar 21, 2016 7:00 am - PALMYRA, Ill. (AP) - At least 10 law enforcement agencies in Illinois have turned to the Internet to raise enough money to purchase body cameras for officers. As of Frid...
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Budget crisis may leave suburban flood buyout families under waterMar 21, 2016 5:00 am - After living through four major floods over the past three decades, Jim Bataille is ready to move out of his Des Plaines home. The 78-year-old semiretired designer was p...
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Dollar store robbery Sunday in Springfield 5th in a monthMar 20, 2016 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A man who implied he had a gun robbed a dollar store in Springfield Sunday - the fifth discount store robbed in a month. Springfield police told...
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Illinois lawmaker wants to legalize midwives statewideMar 20, 2016 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - State Rep. Robyn Gabel is making her second attempt in a year to legalize certified professional midwives in Illinois, which criminalized the pr...
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SIU recycles concrete, asphalt, saves $40,000 a yearMar 20, 2016 7:00 am - CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) - Southern Illinois University at Carbondale is recycling its roads and saving up to $40,000 a year. The (Carbondale) Southern Illinoisan reports (...
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Macon County sponsors TV, computer recyclingMar 20, 2016 7:00 am - DECATUR, Ill. (AP) - Macon County officials are stepping up to take those discarded electronics off your hands. The (Decatur) Herald and Review reports (http://bit.ly/1R...
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Body found in condemned building that caught fireMar 20, 2016 7:00 am - BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) - Law enforcement officials say a body was found in a condemned house that burned. The (Belleville) News-Democrat reports (http://bit.ly/1T3GAam ) ...
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Despite some similarities, Senate candidates will focus on differencesMar 20, 2016 7:00 am - Bound by an interest in veterans issues, U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk and U.S. Rep. Tammy Duckworth faced an audience together at a John Marshall Law School event in 2014, touche...
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Banks' credit card fees threatened as Durbin supports retailersMar 20, 2016 5:15 am - As one of the most antagonistic lobbying battles in Washington escalates - where financial institutions like JPMorgan Chase and Visa are sparring with companies such as ...
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Annual Springfield auto show suspended due to state budgetMar 19, 2016 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - An auto show that's been a Springfield tradition for 66 years has been suspended due to Illinois' state budget stalemate. The (Springfield) Stat...