Articles filed under Illinois
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Ex-Marine fights murder extraditionJan 20, 2009 10:00 pm - DANVILLE -- An eastern Illinois man accused in the 1972 shooting death of a Marine sergeant is fighting extradition to North Carolina. Vermilion County State's Attorney ...
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Marilyn Monroe collection damaged in delugeJan 20, 2009 10:00 pm - METROPOLIS -- Officials at the Americana Hollywood Museum in southern Illinois are assessing the damage after memorabilia including Marilyn Monroe's birth and death cert...
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Governor fails to meet deadline to seek dismissal of chargesJan 20, 2009 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Gov. Rod Blagojevich appears to be boycotting his fast-approaching impeachment trial, even though he previously said he expected lawmakers to find him not ...
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Reform commission starts work with public meetingJan 20, 2009 10:00 pm - Members of the public are invited to attend the Illinois Reform Commission's first public meeting Thursday in Chicago. The commission, headed by former Assistant U.S. At...
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FBI seized Blagojevich campaign recordsJan 20, 2009 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Gov. Rod Blagojevich's attorneys said Tuesday that when FBI agents carried out a search warrant at his campaign office, they may have confiscated document...
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Ill. junior high opens Depression-era time capsuleJan 19, 2009 10:00 pm - CLINTON -- Officials and students at a central Illinois junior high school are sifting through memories left them by their Depression-era predecessors. About 125 people ...
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5 national guardsmen recover after attackJan 19, 2009 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- The Illinois National Guard says five guardsmen who were injured in a suicide bomb attack in Kabul, Afghanistan are reported in stable condition. The five...
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Blagojevich makes no answer to state Senate chargesJan 19, 2009 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich has filed no answer to impeachment charges against him as the state Senate directed. He may still file a request to dismiss ...
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Police: 3-week-old baby mauled by family dogJan 19, 2009 10:00 pm - BOURBONNAIS -- A 3-week-old child is dead after being mauled by the family dog in the north-central Illinois community of Bourbonnais. Bourbonnais police say the child d...
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Illinois stands proud as Obama takes historic oath of office todayJan 19, 2009 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON- A Defining Moment. Every generation has maybe a few. Footsteps on the moon. Martin Luther King Jr. stoically marching across an Alabama bridge. A concrete...