Articles filed under Illinois
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Some still eligible for stimulus checksOct 05, 2008 11:00 pm - The deadline for nearly 153,000 Illinois residents to file their 2007 income tax returns and receive economic stimulus payments is approaching. State officials say most ...
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Houseboat deaths appear accidentalOct 05, 2008 11:00 pm - HAMBURG -- An investigator says four adults whose bodies were found over the weekend on a Mississippi River houseboat may have been victims of carbon-monoxide poisoning....
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U of I conservative research group leaving campusOct 05, 2008 11:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN -- An organization set up at the University of Illinois to foster study of capitalism and limited government is moving off campus just over a year after it ope...
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A state CON CON? A definite NO NOOct 05, 2008 11:00 pm - By now you may be hearing about a proposal to hold a CON CON in the State of Illinois. This question will appear on the November ballot. Is this a good idea or a very ba...
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Man charged in motorcycle death of sonOct 05, 2008 11:00 pm - PEORIA -- An East Peoria man was in handcuffs when he said goodbye to his dead 4-year-old son, the victim of a motorcycle accident in the parking lot of a Peoria lumbery...
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Ill. trucker killed in Wisc. crashOct 05, 2008 11:00 pm - BRAZIL, Ind. -- An Illinois truck driver was killed when his semitrailer carrying a load of glass ran off Interstate 70 in western Indiana, striking a cement culvert and...
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SIU raises over $100 million in capital campaignOct 04, 2008 11:00 pm - CARBONDALE -- Officials at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale say they've exceeded their $100 million goal in a six-year fundraising campaign. About $106 million...
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Judge: State must notify voters of misleading ballotOct 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Every Illinois voter who goes to the polls next month must be notified of misleading language on the ballot, a judge ruled Friday. Cook County Circuit Court Judge Nathan...
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New law tells computer techs to report child pornOct 03, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Under a new Illinois law, computer technicians must report to law enforcement any customers whose computers contain child pornography. The new law applies...
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Illinois investments hit by financial meltdownOct 02, 2008 11:00 pm - The financial turmoil on Wall Street is costing Illinois money. State finance officials predict less money coming in because of a drop in interest income, and they say s...