Articles filed under Illinois
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Suspect in Missouri terror funding case arrested in GermanyFeb 10, 2015 10:00 pm - ST. LOUIS (AP) - An Illinois woman facing federal charges of funneling money and military supplies to extremist groups in Iraq and Syria has been arrested in Germany. On...
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Legislation would allow public to rescue injured wildlifeFeb 10, 2015 4:30 am - The Flint Creek Wildlife Rehabilitation Center near Barrington relies on the public to rescue about half the animals it nurses back to health each year, but bringing cer...
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Could concealed carry come to Cook County Forest Preserves?Feb 10, 2015 12:00 am - A downstate lawmaker wants to allow people to carry concealed weapons on Cook County Forest Preserve grounds. The state's relatively new law allowing concealed carry ac...
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Over 1K health professionals register for online systemFeb 09, 2015 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Illinois Department of Human Services reports nearly 1,300 clinicians and other health professionals have registered with the Firearm Owner ...
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US farmers expected to see 32 percent drop in income in 2015Feb 09, 2015 10:00 pm - DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Net income for farmers is expected to fall by nearly 32 percent this year as corn and soybean prices remain low and expenses creep higher, the U....
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Champaign mayor argues hoops with ESPN analyst over callFeb 09, 2015 10:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - Illinois basketball is taken so seriously around Champaign that it can draw the city's mayor into an argument over a foul call. After Illini guard...
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Excerpts of editorials from Illinois newspapersFeb 09, 2015 10:00 pm - EDITORS: NEWS DIRECTORS: Thanks to all members for submitting editorials that help The Associated Press assemble the weekly Illinois Editorial Roundup. Due to several fa...
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Police: Substance found at Rockford high school not heroinFeb 09, 2015 10:00 pm - ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) - Authorities say a substantial amount of white powder found inside of a package at a Rockford high school last month wasn't actually heroin. Assista...
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Peoria police need public's help in 12-year-old boy's deathFeb 09, 2015 10:00 pm - PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - Police in Peoria are asking for the public for any information in the shooting death of a 12-year-old boy. Peoria police made the plea Monday in last...
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Illinois treasurer gets FOIA advice in 4 days, not monthsFeb 09, 2015 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois Treasurer Mike Frerichs (FRAYR'-ikz) waited four days last month for Attorney General Lisa Madigan's office to declare that he should k...