Articles filed under Illinois
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Tribune Tower for saleOct 08, 2015 1:00 am - CHICAGO - A 36-story Chicago landmark, the Tribune Tower, is up for sale. Tribune Media Co. announced Thursday that it has hired real estate investment banking firm East...
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Former Gov. Ryan to talk about life in prison in suburban speechOct 08, 2015 1:00 am - Former Gov. George Ryan is set to deliver a rare public speech in Waukegan Friday about life in federal prison and how he was treated by people once he was let out, orga...
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Portillo's to open first Wisconsin restaurantOct 07, 2015 8:00 am - Oak Brook-based Portillo's Hot Dogs LLC will submit plans today to open its first restaurant in Wisconsin after officials from a Milwaukee suburb trekked to a Vernon Hil...
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Owner of human tissue donation firm pleads guilty in ArizonaOct 07, 2015 7:00 am - PHOENIX (AP) - The owner of an Arizona company that arranges the donation of bodies for medicine and research pleaded guilty Wednesday to a felony charge for his role in...
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Illinois reducing fees on college savings planOct 07, 2015 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The state of Illinois is reducing fees on its Bright Directions 529 college savings plan to help families put more of their investment toward ri...
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Local health departments warn of budget impasse impactOct 07, 2015 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - An association representing nearly 100 local health departments says the state budget impasse is "eroding" the ability to respond to public heal...
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Missouri pastor asks to retract guilty plea in fraud caseOct 07, 2015 7:00 am - ST. LOUIS (AP) - A Missouri pastor sentenced to seven years in prison after admitting he bilked $3.3 million from at least 18 mostly elderly investors wants to rescind h...
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Illinois corn, soybean harvests at the halfway markOct 07, 2015 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Illinois Department of Agriculture says that both the corn and soybean harvests are about 50 percent complete. In its weekly crop report on ...
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Ex-Illinois official back to prison after name changeOct 07, 2015 7:00 am - SPRINGFILED, Ill. (AP) - A judge has sentenced an ex-Illinois official to prison after he changed his name, claimed he's dead and violated his supervised-release conditi...
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Venue hearing set for Illinois man's Missouri murder trialOct 07, 2015 7:00 am - HILLSBORO, Mo. (AP) - A change-of-venue hearing has been scheduled for next month for a man serving life sentences for six slayings in Illinois and who could face the de...