Articles filed under Illinois
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3M's 3Q weaker but Asia provides surprising boostOct 21, 2009 11:00 pm - ST. PAUL, Minn. -- 3M Co., which makes everything from Post-It Notes to insect repellent, said Thursday strong sales of health care products in flu-wary Asia helped lift...
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Quinn formally announces candidacyOct 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Gov. Pat Quinn, who often reminds people he took over in a crisis, did so again Thursday when he formally declared his run for a full term as governor. The Democrat ackn...
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Widow of killed pastor praying for suspectOct 21, 2009 11:00 pm - MARYVILLE -- The widow of a pastor gunned down during a Sunday sermon in a southwestern Illinois church says she's praying for the suspect who now may never go to trial....
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Money raised for Gee family survivorsOct 21, 2009 11:00 pm - BEASON -- An effort is underway to raise $15,000 for surviving members of a family murdered last month. The Rev. Dayle Badman of Beason United Methodist Church says the ...
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Federal consumer agency advancesOct 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan and other officials praised the House Committee on Financial Services Thursday for approving the creation of President Obama's fed...
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GOP governor candidates elbow for position in debateOct 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Five Republican candidates for governor positioned themselves for the race in the upcoming February primary Wednesday with a debate at the Union League Club in Chicago. ...
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Lawyers: Al-Qaida conspirator transformed by brigOct 20, 2009 11:00 pm - PEORIA -- Attorneys for an admitted al-Qaida conspirator argued Tuesday that he should be given credit during sentencing for the more than five years he spent at a U.S. ...
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Bean withdraws amendment on financial reform.Oct 20, 2009 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON - Rep. Melissa Bean's amendment to federal legislation creating a Consumer Financial Protection Agency was withdrawn at the House Financial Services Committee...
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State warns parents about recalled baby foodOct 20, 2009 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- The Illinois Department of Public Health is warning parents not to give their children recently recalled baby food made by California-based Plum Organics....
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Unemployment rises in IllinoisOct 20, 2009 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON - Unemployment rose in 23 states, including Illinois, last month as the economy struggled to create jobs in the early stages of the recovery. While layoffs ha...