Articles filed under Illinois
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Today in HistoryFeb 15, 2015 10:00 pm - Today is Tuesday, Feb. 24, the 55th day of 2015. There are 310 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Feb. 24, 1975, the Congressional Budget Offi...
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Branstad open to working with Illinois on medical marijuanaFeb 15, 2015 10:00 pm - DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad says he's open to establishing a system that would allow residents to travel to neighboring Illinois to access some form...
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In New Hampshire speech, Christie takes aim at Gov. HassanFeb 15, 2015 10:00 pm - CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - New Jersey Republican Gov. Chris Christie's first target Monday in a speech that sounded like a presidential pitch wasn't President Barack Obama or ...
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Bradley athletic director will step down next monthFeb 15, 2015 10:00 pm - PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - Bradley University Athletic Director Michael Cross plans to step down in March. Cross said in an emailed statement Monday that he is resigning at the...
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Dozens of vehicles crash on slippery Chicago expresswayFeb 14, 2015 10:00 pm - CHICAGO (AP) - Illinois State Police say more than 30 vehicles were involved in a chain-reaction crash amid slippery conditions on a major Chicago expressway. A series o...
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Rauner grapples with this year, next year's budget problemsFeb 14, 2015 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner faces an unprecedented fiscal crisis as he prepares to present his state budget on Wednesday. He's required by law to...
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Paducah municipal power system's coal bet backfiresFeb 14, 2015 10:00 pm - PADUCAH, Ky. (AP) - The Paducah municipal power system's big bet on coal has backfired, strapping local businesses and residents with soaring electricity rates. Electric...
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Feds: Allowing ex-comptroller to keep trophies means benefitFeb 14, 2015 10:00 pm - DIXON, Ill. (AP) - Federal authorities say allowing imprisoned former Dixon comptroller Rita Crundwell to keep trophies won during horse competitions allow her to benefi...
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Illinois plan to join voter registry raises questionsFeb 14, 2015 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois' plan to join a national voter registration database in 2016 has raised questions about potential security issues and consequences if t...
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Catholic group must submit documents by March deadlineFeb 14, 2015 10:00 pm - BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) - A national Roman Catholic organization that operates an outdoor shrine in Belleville has until March 27 to submit documents related to molestatio...