Articles filed under Illinois
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U. of Ill. students with flu advised to head homeAug 13, 2009 11:00 pm - The Illinois Department of Public Health is reporting just five new swine flu-related hospitalizations in the last week. That's down from 18 new cases the week before. T...
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Skeletons of 2 babies found in woman's carAug 13, 2009 11:00 pm - ROCKFORD -- Winnebago County authorities say they have found the skeletal remains of two infants in a car owned by a rural Rockton woman accused of leaving her newborn d...
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Central Ill. father admits killing 15-month-old sonAug 13, 2009 11:00 pm - BLOOMINGTON -- A 22-year-old Bloomington man will face up to 45 years in prison after admitting he killed his young son in 2008. George Autman pleaded guilty to murder T...
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Quinn to act on Uof I trustees next weekAug 13, 2009 11:00 pm - Gov. Pat Quinn says he'll act with "finality" next week on issues surrounding the University of Illinois Board of Trustees. A state commission recommended in a report la...
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Giuliani embraces 'death panel' tactic at GOP forum in RosemontAug 13, 2009 11:00 pm - Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani, often considered a moderate Republican, fully embraced Thursday the "death panel" tactic of those opposed to President Barack Obama'...
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Drew Peterson to argue change of venueAug 13, 2009 11:00 pm - The question of whether Drew Peterson's murder trial should be moved out of Will County is expected to be discussed at a court hearing. The former Bolingbrook police ser...
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Rapist pleads guilty for attacking elderly womanAug 13, 2009 11:00 pm - OTTAWA -- A Peru man who was accused of raping and robbing an elderly Mendota woman earlier this year has pleaded guilty to the charges. Twenty-seven-year-old Emerson Re...
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Suburban lawmaker wants tollway informationAug 12, 2009 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - A suburban lawmaker is joining the chorus of state politicians seeking financial information and answers from tollway officials. On Wednesday, state Rep. J...
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Biggert pleased with Asian Carp decisionAug 12, 2009 11:00 pm - U.S. Rep. Judy Biggert says she's pleased at increased efforts to protect Lake Michigan from the Asian Carp fish. Biggert said in a news release Wednesday that expanded ...
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Judge: Use Blago's campaign fund for legal billsAug 12, 2009 11:00 pm - A federal judge in Chicago has approved the release of almost $20,000 from former Gov. Rod Blagojevich's campaign fund to pay its final bills. Judge James Zagel approved...