Articles filed under Illinois
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Woman pleads guilty in sex trafficking of 17-year-old girlMar 12, 2016 6:00 am - WICHITA, Kan. (AP) - A 33-year-old Wichita woman charged in the sex trafficking of a 17-year-old girl has pleaded guilty in federal court. The Wichita Eagle (http://bit....
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Springfield facility loses $200,296 hosting Illini gamesMar 12, 2016 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Prairie Capital Convention Center in Springfield lost $200,296 hosting five University of Illinois basketball games this season while its us...
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Panel studies if University of Illinois ready for mascotMar 12, 2016 6:00 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - A student committee at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is looking into whether the school is ready to move on nine years after the ...
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State EPA to step up groundwater monitoring near landfillsMar 11, 2016 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency will more extensively monitor groundwater wells near landfills over the Mahomet Aquifer. Thousands ...
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FEMA denies Illinois' request for federal flood assistanceMar 11, 2016 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois officials are considering other options after the Federal Emergency Management Agency denied the state's request for federal assistance...
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Courts panel suspends 1 judge, censures another over affairMar 11, 2016 6:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (AP) - A McLean County judge has been suspended without pay for four months and another has been censured over their extramarital affair. The Illinois ...
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2 brothers accused of having shotgun on Iowa campusMar 11, 2016 6:00 am - COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (AP) - Authorities say two brothers were taken into custody after a shotgun was found in their car on the Iowa Western Community College campus in C...
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Southern Illinois University to study migrating armadillosMar 11, 2016 6:00 am - CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) - Scientists agree that armadillos are moving northward in the U.S., and one Southern Illinois University professor has taken notice. Associate zoo...
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Eastern Illinois U president blames layoffs on state leadersMar 11, 2016 6:00 am - CHARLESTON, Ill. (AP) - Eastern Illinois University President David Glassman says 177 campus employees who earlier who were given layoff notices because of the state-bud...
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2 killed at Illinois truck stop in apparent murder-suicideMar 10, 2016 6:00 am - OAKWOOD, Ill. (AP) - Authorities have released the identities of two people who died in an apparent murder-suicide at a truck stop in the eastern Illinois village of Oak...