Articles filed under Illinois
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Illinois officials warn against contact with batsAug 03, 2009 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- State health officials are warning against contact with bats as 37 of the animals in Illinois have tested positive for rabies so far this year. Dr. Damon ...
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Illinois soldiers to be welcomed home in ChicagoAug 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn plans to greet about 180 members of the Illlinois National Guard as they return to Chicago from serving in Afghanistan. The governor is scheduled...
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Ill. developer ordered imprisoned for tax evasionAug 02, 2009 11:00 pm - EAST ST. LOUIS -- A southwestern Illinois developer has been sentenced to a year and three months in federal prison and ordered to pay $3.6 million in restitution for ev...
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Ill. town seeks bankruptcy protectionAug 02, 2009 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON PARK -- The southwestern Illinois village of Washington Park is seeking bankruptcy protection for the second time this decade. The St. Clair County community ...
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University of Illinois board chairman resignsAug 02, 2009 11:00 pm - The chairman of the University of Illinois' Board of Trustees resigned Monday amid an investigation into the use of political clout to get underqualified students into t...
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Local congressmen call for immigration reformAug 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Seven congressmen from Illinois are joining immigrant rights activists in pushing President Barack Obama for immigration reform this year. U.S. Reps. Luis Gutierrez, Mik...
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Man accused of ID theft with college computerAug 02, 2009 11:00 pm - EDWARDSVILLE -- A southwestern Illinois man is accused of using a college's computer lab to commit identity theft. Madison County prosecutors have charged 24-year-old Ma...
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Downstate parents accused of killing babyAug 02, 2009 11:00 pm - EDWARDSVILLE -- The parents of a southwestern Illinois baby who died last October are accused of killing the boy by shaking him. A Madison County grand jury has indicted...
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Chicago lawmaker running for lieutenant governorAug 02, 2009 11:00 pm - CHICAGO -- State Rep. Arthur Turner is running for Illinois lieutenant governor. Turner announced his candidacy Sunday, saying he'll campaign on the promotion of volunte...
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7.6 percent tuition hike at Illinois StateAug 01, 2009 11:00 pm - NORMAL -- New students attending Illinois State University this fall will pay 7.6 percent more for tuition and fees. The Illinois State University board of trustees appr...