Articles filed under Illinois
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Illinois man found dead on I-94 frontage roadAug 30, 2008 11:00 pm - CALEDONIA, Wis. -- Police in Wisconsin have asked for help from the public to find the driver involved in a hit-run accident that killed a 22-year-old Illinois man. Acco...
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2 dead from chemical exposure at plantAug 30, 2008 11:00 pm - EAST ST. LOUIS -- Two people have died after exposure to a dangerous chemical at a storage and mixing plant, a city official said Sunday. At least eight people were sick...
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Mich. driver who killed 5 in crash to leave prisonAug 28, 2008 11:00 pm - WESTVILLE, Ind. -- A newspaper says a truck driver convicted in a 2006 crash that killed four Taylor University students and a staff member -- including a St. Charles wo...
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Who will replace Obama in the Senate?Aug 28, 2008 11:00 pm - If Barack Obama wins the presidency, he may be the leader of the free world - but he won't have the power to pick his own U.S. Senate replacement. That plum assignment f...
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Democrats' detente lasts only a dayAug 28, 2008 11:00 pm - DENVER - While Illinois Democrats gathered Thursday to see Chicago's Barack Obama become the first black man to accept the party's nomination for president, Gov. Rod Bla...
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Budget cuts claim 11 state parks, 13 historic sites, 325 jobsAug 28, 2008 11:00 pm - DENVER - While Illinois Democrats gathered Thursday to see Chicago's Barack Obama become the first black man to accept the party's nomination for president, Gov. Rod Bla...
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State beefs up genetic nondiscrimination lawAug 28, 2008 11:00 pm - A new state law strengthens protections against discrimination based on the results of sophisticated genetic tests that can pinpoint someone's risk of disease, bringing ...
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Downstate man killed in backhoe accidentAug 28, 2008 11:00 pm - LITCHFIELD -- Authorities in Montgomery County are investigating the death of a 43-year-old Litchfield man, who was crushed by a backhoe while he was trying to load it o...
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Man charged in 2 crashes in less than 5 hoursAug 28, 2008 11:00 pm - JERSEYVILLE -- A 32-year-old southern Illinois man is free on bond after being charged in two separate car crashes on the same day. Police say Bryan Kirchner of Jerseyvi...
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Bradley students must keep cell phones on during classesAug 28, 2008 11:00 pm - PEORIA -- Bradley University is requiring faculty and staff to keep their cell phones turned on and ready during classes in the name of student safety. Bradley President...