Articles filed under Illinois
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Man fatally shot in CentrevilleMar 12, 2009 11:00 pm - CENTREVILLE -- Police in the southwestern Illinois town of Centreville are investigating the shooting death of a 30-year-old man. Police summoned to a duplex apartment b...
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GOP threatens lawsuit over open election planMar 12, 2009 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Republican Party will go to court if a Republican-sponsored plan pending in the General Assembly changing how the party chooses its leadership...
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Attorney seeks new judge in pastor slaying caseMar 12, 2009 11:00 pm - EDWARDSVILLE -- The attorney for a suspect in an Illinois pastor's mid-sermon slaying wants a new judge appointed in the case and a return of medical records seized from...
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Quinn pushing for overhaul of state's tax systemMar 12, 2009 11:00 pm - Signaling his interest in taxing residents more as their incomes rise, Gov. Pat Quinn said Thursday he will push to rework Illinois' taxes to at least maintain education...
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Trooper accused of DUI pleads to lesser chargeMar 12, 2009 11:00 pm - MOUNT VERNON -- An Illinois State Police trooper initially accused of speeding and driving under the influence of alcohol while operating a state-issued vehicle has plea...
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Ex-official free while fraud conviction appealedMar 12, 2009 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- A federal judge is allowing a former Illinois secretary of state official to remain free on bond while he appeals his 2006 wire fraud conviction to the U....
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Searchers find body of Ill. trucker in Ohio floodMar 12, 2009 11:00 pm - MILLER CITY, Ohio -- Authorities in Ohio say they've found the body of an Illinois trucker who got lost and turned onto a country road covered by floodwaters. Authoritie...
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Illinois man indicted on alleged Wis. kickback schemeMar 11, 2009 11:00 pm - MILWAUKEE -- An Illinois man has been indicted in connection with an alleged kickback scam targeting Racine-based S.C. Johnson & Son Inc. The U.S. Attorney's office in ...
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U of I to pay $9 million in Ind. woman's deathMar 11, 2009 11:00 pm - URBANA -- The University of Illinois has agreed to pay $9 million to the family of a Valparaiso, Ind., woman who died during surgery last year at a university hospital i...
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Quinn cites jobs in keeping Pontiac prison openMar 11, 2009 11:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN -- Gov. Pat Quinn said Thursday he has decided to keep the Pontiac Correctional Center open in a move aimed at preserving more than 500 jobs at one of the are...