Articles filed under Illinois
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Will Co. sex offender convicted of trying to kidnap teenNov 04, 2009 10:00 pm - A Will County man accused of attacking four female victims in separate incidents has been found guilty of trying to kidnap a teenage girl. A jury deliberated for about a...
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Quinn meets the Illinois delegation in WashingtonNov 04, 2009 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON - Gov. Pat Quinn discussed Illinois issues over lunch with state lawmakers in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday. High-speed rail, a Department of Energy project...
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Downstate doc admits passing out drugsNov 04, 2009 10:00 pm - BENTON -- Federal prosecutors say a southern Illinois doctor has agreed to surrender his medical license after admitting he illegally dispensed methadone, tampered with ...
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Madigan embraces new era of government transparencyNov 04, 2009 10:00 pm - Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan Wednesday championed the new Freedom of Information Act set to take effect Jan. 1 as "the most significant reform measure passed b...
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Downstate trailer-making plant to closeNov 03, 2009 10:00 pm - ANNA -- A southern Illinois plant that makes flatbed trailers soon will be closing, costing about 75 workers their jobs. Transcraft Corp. says it is shutting down its fa...
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U. of I. waiting on millions from stateNov 03, 2009 10:00 pm - URBANA -- The University of Illinois has received only a small fraction of the $317 million it is owed by the state for this fiscal year and has effectively frozen many ...
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Ryan returns to run for governorNov 03, 2009 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Former Illinois attorney general Jim Ryan formally launched another campaign for governor Tuesday, seven years after leaving politics following a loss to R...
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Suspect in double murder returning to Ill.Nov 03, 2009 10:00 pm - WEST FRANKFORT -- One of two suspects in a double killing last month in southern Illinois has agreed to be returned from Colorado to face prosecution. Afton Ferris has w...
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Illinois tax scofflaws get outed on WebNov 03, 2009 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Illinois taxpayers and businesses owing more than $1,000 in delinquent taxes are going worldwide. The Department of Revenue has posted its annual list of ...
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Woman pleads guilty in fatal beatingNov 03, 2009 10:00 pm - EDWARDSVILLE -- Madison County authorities say An East Alton woman could face as long as 10 years in prison for leaving a dying child in the care of his attacker while s...