Articles filed under Illinois
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Pyke: Why your license plate sticker could get you a traffic ticketJan 03, 2016 10:00 pm - Got that nagging feeling you've forgotten something? Better go outside and check the date of your license plate sticker. You could be among the thousands of drivers obli...
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Lincoln museum puts sheet music, song books onlineJan 03, 2016 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield is exploring history through music. The museum has placed song books, sheet m...
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Fire destroys roughly 100-year-old warehouseJan 02, 2016 6:00 am - MATTOON, Ill. (AP) - Authorities are investigating a fire that destroyed a two-story central Illinois warehouse that was roughly 100 years old. The Journal Gazette & Tim...
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Shorter Illinois highway emerges from failed interstate bidJan 01, 2016 6:00 am - ST. LOUIS (AP) - A long-planned federal highway across southern Illinois connecting Cape Girardeau, Missouri to Paducah, Kentucky is no more - at least for now. Federal ...
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Peoria mass transit eliminates free bus transfersJan 01, 2016 6:00 am - PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - Peoria is getting a new fare structure for the city's public transit. The (Peoria) Journal Star reports (http://bit.ly/1P2Hxt2) that it takes effect ...
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Former central Illinois funeral home director faces forgeryJan 01, 2016 6:00 am - TUSCOLA, Ill. (AP) - A central Illinois funeral home director without a valid professional license is accused of electronically forging another director's name on death ...
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Animal rights group targets Nebraska sheriff in online videoJan 01, 2016 6:00 am - LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - An animal rights group is criticizing a Nebraska sheriff in online videos after authorities stopped members of the group near a USDA research lab in...
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Will anything get done in Springfield this election year?Jan 01, 2016 4:00 am - Without a budget agreement in place from last year, Gov. Bruce Rauner and lawmakers have a lot to do in this new year. But now it's an election year, a time when product...
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Lincoln museum to thank community group on MLK DayDec 31, 2015 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield is offering free admission to community groups on Martin Luther King Day. The...
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Ferry over Ohio River closes in western KentuckyDec 31, 2015 6:00 am - MARION, Ky. (AP) - A ferry between Kentucky and Illinois has closed due to rising floodwaters on the Ohio River. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet says the Cave-In-Roc...