Articles filed under Illinois
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Illinois airports get $94M in upgrades under capital programDec 05, 2021 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, ill. (AP) - Public airports in Illinois will get $94 million in upgrades for dozens of projects, including in Galesburg, the Quad Cities and Bolingbrook, st...
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I-74 bridge over Mississippi replaces one dating to 1935Dec 05, 2021 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Officials from Illinois, Iowa and the federal government are celebrating the completion of a new bridge carrying Interstate 74 over the Mississi...
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Sterling firefighter who died in the line of duty honoredDec 05, 2021 6:00 am - STERLING, Ill. (AP) - A firefighter who died in the line of duty in northern Illinois has been honored by the community of Sterling. Lieutenant Garret Ramos responded t...
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Woman gets life in prison for murders of 3 in BethaltoDec 04, 2021 6:00 am - EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) - An Alabama woman has pleaded guilty to three counts of first-degree murder in the 2019 shooting deaths of three people in Bethalto, Illinois. ...
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Spire's St. Louis area pipeline can keep operating for nowDec 04, 2021 6:00 am - ST. LOUIS (AP) - Federal regulators say Spire Inc. will be allowed to continue operating a natural gas pipeline in the St. Louis region until a long-term decision is mad...
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Springfield kids get new shoes from medical school studentsDec 04, 2021 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Dozens of schoolchildren got new athletic shoes this week from students at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in Springfield. Thro...
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Cahokia Mounds historic site offers augmented reality toursDec 03, 2021 12:00 am - There's a new way to explore an ancient place in Illinois. Visitors of Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site can try experiencing it in "augmented reality," or AR, to see t...
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Oral arguments to begin Tuesday in redistricting casesDec 03, 2021 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A three-judge federal court panel in Chicago will begin hearing oral arguments Tuesday in three cases that could determine the makeup of state legislative ...
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Illinois records highest single-day vaccination total since MayDec 03, 2021 12:00 am - Nearly 100,000 more doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered statewide, the most in a single day since May. That's according to Illinois Department of Public He...
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Portion of state hospitalizations from COVID-19 doubles in a month, 11,524 new cases ThursdayDec 02, 2021 12:00 am - COVID-19 patients account for 8% of all hospital patients in Illinois, a jump from last month when only 4% of those hospitalized statewide were being treated for the res...