Articles filed under Illinois
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Illinois lawmakers shoot down drone hunting planApr 16, 2015 1:00 am - Illinois lawmakers Thursday shot down a plan aimed at keeping hunters from using flying drones to find game. The legislation, from state Sen. Julie Morrison, a Deerfield...
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As death of Lincoln marked, caretakers of tomb face setbacksApr 15, 2015 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Caretakers of Abraham Lincoln's tomb are on the defensive over an unflattering critique in National Geographic magazine and looming budget cuts that could ...
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Kirk raised $1 million; Duckworth $522,000Apr 15, 2015 1:00 am - U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk has raised more than $1 million toward his re-election campaign in the first three months of the year. The total doesn't include the Highland Park Re...
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Iron Mountain to develop digital archive for Lincoln papersApr 15, 2015 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) — An effort to find and digitize all of President Abraham Lincoln's papers is getting a boost from document storage company Iron Mountain Inc. The compan...
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Farnham's state pension stripped after child porn convictionApr 15, 2015 1:00 am - Former state Rep. Keith Farnham was stripped of his state pension today because the child pornography he was convicted of having was found on his state computer. Farnham...
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Tea Party rally set for St. Charles WednesdayApr 14, 2015 1:00 am - The Illinois Tea Party's biggest rally of the year is set for the Arcada Theater in downtown St. Charles Wednesday. This is the second year in a row the group's annual t...
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Allow limited driving after four DUIs?Apr 14, 2015 1:00 am - Drivers convicted of DUI four times or more would be allowed to get some driving privileges back under a plan approved by the Illinois House Tuesday. State Rep. Elaine N...
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It's an Army-themed life for CEO of Grunt Style in Carol StreamApr 13, 2015 6:30 am - Daniel Alarik of Elk Grove Village lives and breathes the Army. The Army veteran even founded Carol Stream-based Grunt Style LLC, which sells clothing and gear with mili...
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Who will get short end of the stick in Rauner budget game?Apr 13, 2015 1:00 am - Spring break is over for Illinois lawmakers, and they'll return Tuesday to hash out a state budget that will most likely leave suburban schools, mayors and caretakers fi...
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Alexian, Adventist choose Amita Health as new nameApr 13, 2015 1:00 am - The board of the joint operating company formed by Adventist Midwest Health and Alexian Brothers Health System has chosen the name Amita Health for its newly integrated ...