Articles filed under Illinois
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Illinois officials seek company to supply body camerasNov 19, 2015 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois officials have taken another step toward equipping police officers with body cameras. Officials are seeking a company to supply 1,000 b...
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Moline alderman to deploy to Kuwait for work in ArmyNov 19, 2015 6:00 am - MOLINE, Ill. (AP) - A Moline alderman who will be deployed to Kuwait for six months with the U.S. Army says he'll still be available to serve his constituents back home....
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Badly decomposed body ID'ed as Pekin man missing since JuneNov 19, 2015 6:00 am - PEKIN, Ill. (AP) - Police have identified a badly decomposed body found in a wooded area as a Pekin man who disappeared in June. The Pekin Daily Times reports (http://bi...
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Idea: What if state school funding formula died in 2017?Nov 19, 2015 12:00 am - In a year of blown state budget deadlines, an idea from a bipartisan group of rank-and-file lawmakers could create another flashpoint in the future. The proposal: As par...
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Signatures to put redistricting issue on ballot top 400,000Nov 18, 2015 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A coalition has more than two-thirds of its goal of 600,000 petition signatures to put a measure on the ballot creating a special commission to ...
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Rauner touts labor agreements covering 500 workersNov 18, 2015 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Gov. Bruce Rauner's office has reached four-year labor agreements with 11 unions and has criticized one of the larger state-employee unions for ...
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State's attorney takes leave of absence after DUI arrestNov 18, 2015 6:00 am - DIXON, Ill. (AP) - A northern Illinois state's attorney says she's seeking counseling and taking a temporary leave of absence after being charged with driving under the ...
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Torstenson center plants flowers to feature pollinationNov 18, 2015 6:00 am - PECATONICA, Ill. (AP) - The importance of insects and bats in pollinating up to 90 percent of the world's food supply will be brought home through a project at Torstenso...
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Attorney claims woman didn't urge manhunt in Gliniewicz caseNov 18, 2015 6:00 am - WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) - A defense attorney says the case should be dismissed against an Illinois woman accused of falsely setting off a manhunt for suspects in the death o...
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Teen accused of DUI in fatal crash pleads not guiltyNov 18, 2015 6:00 am - BENTON, Ill. (AP) - A 17-year-old in southern Illinois has pleaded not guilty to aggravated DUI in a crash that killed another teenager. The Southern newspaper in Carbon...