Articles filed under Illinois
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Bridge connecting St. Louis, East St. Louis set to reopenNov 24, 2015 6:00 am - EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. (AP) - The Martin Luther King Bridge connecting East St. Louis to St. Louis is set to reopen after being closed for construction. The bridge crossin...
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Judge rejects reinstating murder charges against motherNov 24, 2015 6:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (AP) - A judge has rejected a prosecution request to reinstate murder charges against a Bloomington woman in the death of her young son. WJBC radio (ht...
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Convictions upheld for man guilty of killing 5 in familyNov 24, 2015 6:00 am - BEASON, Ill. (AP) - An appellate court has upheld the convictions of a man for fatally beating five members of his ex-wife's family in their central Illinois home The Fo...
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Suburbs light on Statehouse primaries ... so farNov 24, 2015 12:00 am - The suburbs don't have a lot of primary races for seats at the Illinois Capitol during the first day of the filing period, but more could arise by next week. Monday was ...
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Candidate who says God punishes gays tries to get back on ballotNov 24, 2015 12:00 am - A suburban candidate for Congress whom the local and state Republican Party tried to pull from the ballot over controversial comments in 2014 has signed up to run again....
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Today in HistoryNov 23, 2015 6:00 am - Today is Sunday, Dec. 15, the 349th day of 2013. There are 16 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Dec. 15, 1938, groundbreaking for the Jeffers...
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Man gets 35 years for killing East St. Louis shop ownerNov 23, 2015 6:00 am - BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) - A 21-year-old man has been sentenced to 35 years in prison for killing the owner of an East St. Louis beauty supply store two years ago during an...
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AP Top 25 Heat Check: Moving on from Ohio StateNov 23, 2015 6:00 am - A season's worth of skepticism about Ohio State was validated in a loss to Michigan State and the Buckeyes are no longer in the conversation to be No. 1. Not now. Not fo...
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Village considering memorial to McHenry County deputyNov 23, 2015 6:00 am - HOLIDAY HILLS, Ill. (AP) - A northern Illinois village may erect a memorial to a sheriff's deputy who died nearly a year after he was shot while responding to a domestic...
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Man in jail more than 2 years on gun charges releasedNov 23, 2015 6:00 am - URBANA, Ill. (AP) - A man who spent more than two years in jail on gun charges in Champaign County has been released after a judge says that the state didn't bring him t...