Articles filed under Illinois
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9 new H1N1 deaths in stateDec 10, 2009 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Illinois health officials are reporting nine new deaths and 216 new hospitalizations from swine flu. Friday's update brings the total number of Illinois d...
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Audit of Knox County recorder's office completedDec 10, 2009 10:00 pm - GALESBURG -- The accounting firm that audited the Knox County Recorder's office, which is headed by a woman charged with theft, has found no irregularities. In a stateme...
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Judge to rule soon in Tamms inmate-hearings matterDec 10, 2009 10:00 pm - BENTON -- A federal judge says he'll decide within weeks whether Illinois prison inmates should get formal hearings before being transferred to the state's only supermax...
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Family of slain mom, 2 sons seek delay in lawsuitDec 10, 2009 10:00 pm - WATERLOO -- Attorneys for the family of three people killed in southwestern Illinois want a judge to delay court proceedings in their wrongful-death lawsuit. In represen...
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State disciplines few nursing home administratorsDec 10, 2009 10:00 pm - In five years, an Illinois agency that disciplines nursing home administrators has received more than 400 complaints from the state agency that investigates nursing home...
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3 teens accused of school vandalism, bomb threatDec 10, 2009 10:00 pm - GIRARD -- Three teenagers are accused of vandalizing their southwestern Illinois high school and a bank drive-through window. Macoupin (muh-KOO'-pin) County prosecutors ...
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Illinois man arrested with missing girl in IowaDec 10, 2009 10:00 pm - AMES, Iowa -- A man suspected of abducting a 13-year-old Illinois girl has been arrested in Iowa. Ames police say Eric Smith, of Rock Falls, Ill., was taken into custody...
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Hostage situation in GeneseoDec 10, 2009 10:00 pm - GENESEO -- Police in the northwestern Illinois community of Geneseo are outside an apartment building after a gunman took one person hostage. Geneseo police are providin...
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Springfield man sentenced to 8 life termsDec 10, 2009 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Forty-four-year-old Derrick Alexander knew he would be receiving a mandatory life sentence for sexual assault when he appeared in Sangamon County Circuit ...
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NIU chief cleared of wrongdoing, reinstatedDec 10, 2009 10:00 pm - Northern Illinois University has cleared its tough-talking police chief of wrongdoing in the wake of allegations he tried to intimidate an editor of the campus newspaper...