Articles filed under Illinois
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FBI searches 2 suburban pharmaciesDec 04, 2008 10:00 pm - JOLIET -- The FBI has searched two Joliet pharmacies owned by a fundraiser for Gov. Rod Blagojevich. FBI spokesman Ross Rice said agents took records from Basinger's Pha...
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Council member charged with stealing saltDec 04, 2008 10:00 pm - ROCKFORD -- A northern Illinois city council member is facing misdemeanor charges after allegedly stealing salt from a municipal facility. But Robert Redieske says the t...
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Mitsubishi to suspend production at Ill. factoryDec 04, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Mitsubishi said Friday it will suspend production at its plant in Normal, for seven weeks starting Feb. 18, joining other foreign automakers that are halting...
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Hospitals find it tough to borrowDec 04, 2008 10:00 pm - NORMAL -- Hospital officials in central Illinois indicate expansion projects are being delayed because economic woes have dried up long-term financing for tax-exempt bod...
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Report: Blagojevich recorded in federal probeDec 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Federal investigators have made covert tape recordings of Gov. Rod Blagojevich as part of their corruption investigation of his administration, according to a published ...
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Durbin, Madigan argue for foreclosure helpDec 04, 2008 10:00 pm - U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, the second-highest ranking Senate Democrat, is pushing for the federal government to share losses on mortgage defaults to prod banks to aggressive...
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Blagojevich defends taking state plane to PhillyDec 03, 2008 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Just days after shuttering several state parks and historic sites and asking for understanding from Illinoisans amid bleak economic times, Gov. Rod Blagoje...
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Bus with students in crash in north-central Ill.Dec 03, 2008 10:00 pm - LOSTANT -- A charter bus carrying students of Dunlap High School collided with a semi-trailer truck late Wednesday in LaSalle County, resulting in minor injuries. Peoria...
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Bus with students in crash in north-central IllinoisDec 03, 2008 10:00 pm - LOSTANT _ Authorities say a chartered bus carrying students in northern Illinois has been in an accident with a semitrailer, and people have been taken to hospitals as a...
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Illinois gun sales soar, up 39 percent in NovemberDec 03, 2008 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Gun advocates say gun sales in Illinois soared in November in part because people fear President-elect Barack Obama will take them away. The Illinois Stat...