Articles filed under Illinois
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St. Louis man gets 40-year sentence in murder, concealmentJan 14, 2016 6:00 am - EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) - A St. Louis man has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for killing his girlfriend and concealing her death by dumping her body in Madison Cou...
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A year after Rauner promised it, state still trying to post local salariesJan 13, 2016 10:00 pm - A year after Gov. Bruce Rauner directed his administration to help local governments start putting their employee salary data on a state website, the information still h...
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Manufacturer bringing 60 new jobs to Fountain InnJan 13, 2016 6:00 am - FOUNTAIN INN, S.C. (AP) - A company that makes products for the food service and food packaging industries is expanding in upstate South Carolina and plans to add 60 new...
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Interest in Thomson development as prison hiring continuesJan 13, 2016 6:00 am - THOMSON, Ill. (AP) - Officials in a northwestern Illinois community say a federal prison's hiring bump is coinciding with increased interest from real estate developers ...
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Allegiant adding new Florida route from MidAmerica airportJan 13, 2016 6:00 am - MASCOUTAH, Ill. (AP) - Starting this spring, Allegiant Airlines will fly twice a week from MidAmerica St. Louis Airport to the Florida Panhandle beach city of Destin. Th...
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THE LATEST: State senator touts automatic voter registrationJan 13, 2016 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The latest on lawmaker action Wednesday at the Illinois Capitol in Springfield (all times local): 11:15 a.m. State Sen. Andy Manar (meh-NAR') sa...
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Feds set public forum to discuss Shabbona gambling centerJan 13, 2016 6:00 am - DEKALB, Ill. (AP) - A gambling center with 24-hour bingo halls, restaurants and lounges may be on its way to the village of Shabbona. The U.S. Department of Interior Bur...
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U of Illinois African-American center could get extra fundsJan 13, 2016 6:00 am - URBANA, Ill. (AP) - The University of Illinois plans to use money left over from a construction project to help build a new African-American cultural center. According t...
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U of Illinois president: New AD by end of January realisticJan 13, 2016 6:00 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - University of Illinois President Timothy Killeen says he has not given up on having a new athletic director at the flagship campus by next week's ...
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Rauner aide blasts university 'cronyism' amid funding debateJan 13, 2016 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Gov. Bruce Rauner took a shot at "waste" and "cronyism" in public universities Wednesday, telling lawmakers through a surrogate that schools sho...