Articles filed under Illinois
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Champaign man charged in party deathNov 24, 2009 10:00 pm - BLOOMINGTON -- A 24-year-old Champaign man is facing criminal charges in the death of a man found unresponsive at a party in Normal nearly two months ago. Javier F. Cord...
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Giannoulias confronts bank questions for Senate runNov 24, 2009 10:00 pm - Illinois Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias confronted questions about his family's Chicago bank as he sought to boost his bid for the U.S. Senate seat previously held by his f...
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U. of I. a top destination for foreign studentsNov 23, 2009 10:00 pm - URBANA -- An education group says the University of Illinois had more foreign students last year than any other public university in the country and more than all but th...
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Chicago-area toll roads seek $280 million Build America bondsNov 23, 2009 10:00 pm - The Illinois Tollway, seeking to ease congestion on toll roads around the third most-populous U.S. metropolitan area, returns to the municipal market with a $280 millio...
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1 killed in plane crash near KewaneeNov 23, 2009 10:00 pm - KEWANEE -- Federal investigators are trying to figure out what caused a plane to crash into a corn field in northwestern Illinois, killing a Missouri woman and injuring ...
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Attorney general warns of recalled items on the resale marketNov 23, 2009 10:00 pm - Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan released her office's third annual "Home Safe Home" shopping guide to recalled items today, saying parents in the market for secon...
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U. of I. plans public forums on president searchNov 23, 2009 10:00 pm - URBANA -- The University of Illinois plans to hold public forums on its three campuses in December to seek input on the search for a new president. The university says t...
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Deere expected to post flat 4th-quarter profitsNov 23, 2009 10:00 pm - MOLINE -- Analysts expect Deere & Co. to report essentially flat profits for the company's fourth fiscal quarter. The Moline-based farm equipment maker reports its resul...
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Ridership on Illinois Amtrak routes risesNov 23, 2009 10:00 pm - Amtrak says 1.8 million passengers rode its state-supported trains in Illinois in fiscal year 2009, a slight increase from 2008. The Illinois Department of Transport...
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Sangamon County official dead in Lake MichiganNov 23, 2009 10:00 pm - Authorities say a man whose body was pulled from Lake Michigan near Chicago's downtown Buckingham Fountain has been identified as an official with the circuit clerk's of...