Articles filed under Illinois
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Families remember victims of NIU shootings 8 years laterFeb 15, 2016 6:00 am - DEKALB, Ill. (AP) - Bells tolled at Northern Illinois University to mark the eighth anniversary of a campus shooting that left five students dead. Family members of the ...
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Illinois woman sentenced for health care fraudFeb 14, 2016 6:00 am - EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. (AP) - A southwestern Illinois woman has been sentenced to five years of probation and ordered to pay restitution for stealing more than $34,000 fro...
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New Illinois law means fewer emergency dispatch centersFeb 14, 2016 6:00 am - BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) - A new Illinois law aimed at consolidating local government services will significantly reduce the number of separate emergency dispatch centers i...
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Decision delayed on central Illinois National Guard armoryFeb 13, 2016 6:00 am - DELAVAN, Ill. (AP) - The fate of an Illinois Army National Guard Armory in Tazewell County won't be decided until this summer, officials said. A meeting was held Monday ...
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Granite City man convicted of murder in 21-month old's deathFeb 13, 2016 6:00 am - EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) - A Granite City man has been convicted of first-degree murder in the 2012 beating death of his girlfriend's 21-month-old son. A Madison County j...
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Water monitors to test quality of Bloomington lakesFeb 13, 2016 6:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (AP) - Bloomington city officials and Illinois State University are teaming up to install stations to monitor water quality in the city's two water-sup...
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DeKalb High School band to perform in Ireland paradeFeb 13, 2016 6:00 am - DeKALB, Ill. (AP) - The DeKalb High School marching band could be heading to Ireland to perform at the 2017 St. Patrick's Day Parade in Dublin. The Daily Chronicle repor...
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Ray LaHood, NPR host among Order of Lincoln award winnersFeb 12, 2016 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A former U.S. transportation secretary, the founder of a breast cancer charity and an NPR host are recipients of this year's Order of Lincoln Aw...
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Illinois gets extension to determine flooding damageFeb 12, 2016 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Il. (AP) - Illinois has received additional time to determine whether to seek a federal disaster declaration for early-winter floods. The Illinois Emergency...
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SIU small business center to close due to no Illinois budgetFeb 12, 2016 6:00 am - CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) - Officials at Southern Illinois University say its Small Business Development Center will have to close next month because the state doesn't have ...