Articles filed under Illinois
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Renovations underway at 1940s-era theater in CarbondaleJan 11, 2016 6:00 am - CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) - Renovations have been done on the 1940s-era Varsity theater in Carbondale. The (Carbondale) Southern Illinoisan reports (http://bit.ly/1OfQ4Jj ) ...
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Farm show to have discussion of deadly Fairdale tornadoJan 11, 2016 6:00 am - DEKALB, Ill. (AP) - Severe weather will be a topic at this year's Northern Illinois Farm Show in DeKalb. The show starts Wednesday at Northern Illinois University's Conv...
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Ex-law firm accounting employee pleads guilty to theftJan 11, 2016 6:00 am - WHEATON, Ill. (AP) - A 55-year-old Wilmington woman has pleaded guilty to stealing more than $500,000 from the Naperville law firm where she worked over six years. DuPag...
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Advocate to acquire 56 Walgreens clinicsJan 11, 2016 4:00 am - A unit of Downers Grove-based Advocate Health Care is expected to announce today that it has agreed to acquire 56 area Healthcare Clinics from Deerfield-based Walgreens....
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After one year, Rauner sounds familiar tuneJan 11, 2016 12:00 am - Gov. Bruce Rauner is marking his anniversary in office Tuesday by echoing some of the themes that got him into office, saying both that he's ready to compromise and crit...
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Southern Illinois man working under pickup crushed by truckJan 10, 2016 6:00 am - BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) - A man has died after being crushed by a pickup truck he was working underneath at a repair shop in southern Illinois. The Washington County Coron...
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Western Illinois business development to create 1,300 jobsJan 10, 2016 6:00 am - HAVANA, Ill. (AP) - A new $150 million business development is expected to bring about 1,300 jobs to Western Illinois. The (Peoria) Journal Star reports (bit.ly/1SbT27E)...
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Illinois school districts report trouble filling positionsJan 10, 2016 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - More than half of Illinois school districts responding to a recent survey say they're having trouble filling teaching positions. Three-quarters ...
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Illinois manufacturing assistance center receives $25M grantJan 09, 2016 6:00 am - PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - An Illinois center that assists manufacturers has received a $25 million federal grant. The funding to the Illinois Manufacturing Excellence Center c...
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Springfield to host more than a dozen national conventionsJan 09, 2016 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - More than a dozen national conventions are scheduled this year in Illinois' capital city, including ones for collectors of the DeLorean car and ...