Articles filed under Illinois
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Illinois Lottery reports record salesSep 07, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- The Illinois Lottery had a record fiscal year 2008 with more than $2 billion in sales. The lottery reported in a statement last week that its $2.078 billi...
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Blagojevich's health care program not up yetSep 07, 2008 11:00 pm - A year after Gov. Rod Blagojevich outlined a plan to expand the state's health insurance coverage for sick or injured young adults, his "All Kids Bridge" program still d...
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Indiana band teacher charged with molestationSep 06, 2008 11:00 pm - CROWN POINT, Ind. -- A school band teacher faces child molestation charges for allegedly having sex with one of his 14-year-old students repeatedly at the school over a ...
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Mitsubishi, UAW end contract talks for weekendSep 06, 2008 11:00 pm - NORMAL -- Talks between Mitsubishi Motors in Normal and the local United Auto Workers union are over for the weekend. Mitsubishi Motors North America spokesman Dan Irvin...
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Obama: Secret Service is handy when you have girlsSep 06, 2008 11:00 pm - TERRE HAUTE, Ind. -- Who knew Secret Service agents were so handy for parents of elementary school kids? Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama, taking questions f...
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Feds looking to fix broke highway fundSep 05, 2008 11:00 pm - State officials are differing on the trickledown effect the U.S. Department of Transportation's financial nose dive will have on Illinois. Transportation Secretary Mary ...
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Review panel criticizes Great Lakes health studySep 05, 2008 11:00 pm - TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. _ Substandard science has hurt a federal agency's seven-year effort to document possible links between industrial pollution and health problems in t...
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Recall question on DuPage ballotsSep 04, 2008 11:00 pm - After being deluged with more than 20 ballot questions in the February primary, DuPage County voters are getting some relief when they head to the polls Nov. 4. Only nin...
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Promoter of safe driving for teens killedSep 04, 2008 11:00 pm - WINCHESTER -- Nurse Janet Kelley was known for her efforts to promote safe driving. As part of her efforts, Kelley gave presentations to high school students about what ...
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Blagojevich tries to restrict campaign donorsSep 04, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Governor Rod Blagojevich is being criticized for attempting to bar state officials from accepting contributions from state and local government employees....