Articles filed under Illinois
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Pekin, Peoria Children and Family Services offices to mergeFeb 12, 2015 10:00 pm - PEKIN, Ill. (AP) - The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services plans to close its office in Pekin and merge it with the department's office in Peoria. The Pe...
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12 arrested on methamphetamine conspiracy charge in IllinoisFeb 12, 2015 10:00 pm - MONTICELLO, Ill. (AP) - A dozen people are facing drug conspiracy charges following a five-month investigation into an alleged methamphetamine ring in the Cerro Gordo ar...
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Lincoln funeral train replica nears finish in ElginFeb 12, 2015 4:30 am - Lincoln funeral train replica nears finish in Elgin
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Obama signs Duckworth bill to prevent veteran suicidesFeb 12, 2015 12:00 am - President Barack Obama today signed legislation cowritten by U.S. Rep. Tammy Duckworth aimed at trying to get veterans struggling with their mental health more help from...
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Motorola Solutions buys Emergency CallWorksFeb 12, 2015 12:00 am - Schaumburg-based Motorola Solutions Inc., which makes communication equipment for public safety and commercial customers, has acquired Emergency CallWorks, a privately h...
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Belleville politician gets 4 years in prison for jewel theftFeb 11, 2015 10:00 pm - BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) - A 24-year-old precinct committeeman for Belleville has been sentenced to four years in prison for stealing $46,000 in jewelry from a county judge...
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Syngenta will close Illinois seed-corn plantFeb 11, 2015 10:00 pm - PARIS, Ill. (AP) - Syngenta plans to close an eastern Illinois seed-corn plant and distribution site and cut its 24 jobs. Company spokeswoman Pam Molitor tells The Paris...
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S. Illinois man guilty of 1st-degree murder in beating deathFeb 11, 2015 10:00 pm - EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) - A jury has convicted a man of first-degree murder in connection in the beating death of a man whose body was found in a southwestern Illinois s...
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Puerto Rico, North Carolina, Texas tickets win PowerballFeb 11, 2015 10:00 pm - SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - Somebody who stopped by a Shell station in southern Puerto Rico was potentially $100 million richer on Thursday, winning a share of a $564.1...
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Galesburg man sentenced to 40 years for 15-year-old's deathFeb 11, 2015 10:00 pm - GALESBURG, Ill. (AP) - A Galesburg man accused of shooting a 15-year-old to death in 2013 has pleaded guilty. The (Galesburg) Register-Mail reports that (http://bit.ly/1...