Articles filed under Illinois
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Catholic dioceses spar over Archbishop Sheen sainthoodDec 12, 2019 6:00 am - In an unusual public spat, the Roman Catholic diocese of Peoria, Illinois, is accusing the Rochester, New York, diocese of trying to 'œsabotage'ť the beatification of Ar...
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Woman challenges ban on filming kids near Minnesota mosqueDec 12, 2019 6:00 am - A Minnesota woman is challenging a ban on videotaping children at a public playground near a suburban Minneapolis mosque without parental permission. Sally Ness, of Blo...
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Woman charged with stealing as much as $100,000 from PTODec 12, 2019 6:00 am - ROCKTON, Ill. (AP) - A northern Illinois woman has been charged with stealing thousands of dollars from a school district's Parent Teacher Organization that she belonge...
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Constable: Driver's license renewal offers time for meditations on mortalityDec 12, 2019 4:30 am - Our son Will, a philosophy major who meditates twice daily, urges my wife and me to partake in a 10-day retreat at the Dhamma Pakasa Vipassana Meditation Center in Pecat...
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Number of parties suing Sterigenics jumps to 73Dec 12, 2019 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The number of parties suing medical supply sterilization company Sterigenics on claims that its ethylene oxide gas emissions caused serious health problems...
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Father, girlfriend charged in fatal beating of his son, 9Dec 11, 2019 6:00 am - FREEPORT, Ill. (AP) - A northwestern Illinois father and his girlfriend were charged in connection with the fatal beating of his 9-year-old son, authorities said Tuesday...
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Correction: Illinois-School Timeout Rooms storyDec 11, 2019 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - In a story Dec. 10, 2019, about proposed Illinois rules for school timeout rooms, The Associated Press erroneously reported that prone restraint...
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Ex-assistant pastor of Illinois church accused of sex crimesDec 10, 2019 6:00 am - URBANA, Ill. (AP) - A former assistant pastor of an Illinois church was charged Monday with sexually assaulting a teenager in the congregation. Roger VanRaden, 48, was ...
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Deere plans more layoffs at Davenport plantDec 10, 2019 6:00 am - DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) - Deere & Co. plans to lay off nearly 60 more workers at its Davenport Works plant. The company said Monday that it notified the workers Dec. 2 and ...
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Justices seem to favor insurers' Obamacare claims for $12BDec 10, 2019 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court appeared likely Tuesday to rule that insurance companies can collect $12 billion from the federal government to cover their losses in...