Articles filed under Illinois
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Mourners remember slain Illinois deputy at funeralJul 01, 2019 7:00 am - CUBA, Ill. (AP) - Mourners have gathered to remember an Illinois sheriff's deputy who was fatally shot last week while responding to battery and disturbance call. Law en...
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Mourners remember slain Illinois deputy at funeralJul 01, 2019 7:00 am - CUBA, Ill. (AP) - Mourners have gathered to remember an Illinois sheriff's deputy who was fatally shot last week while responding to battery and disturbance call. Law en...
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Hedge fund sues Pritzker to void $14 billion of Illinois debtJul 01, 2019 1:00 am - A hedge fund run by a protege of Appaloosa Management's David Tepper and the chief executive officer of a conservative think tank sued Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker, sayin...
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Illinois city seeks to help finance women's baseball museumJun 30, 2019 7:00 am - ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) - Officials in the Illinois city home to the women's baseball team that inspired the 1992 film "A League of Their Own" want to help fund a $7 million...
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Police: Thunderstorms cancel remainder of Chicago PrideJun 30, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Authorities say they called off Chicago's Pride Parade about 30 minutes before it was scheduled to end because of severe thunderstorms rolling through the...
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WIU professor gets grant to research wild hemp in IllinoisJun 30, 2019 7:00 am - MACOMB, Ill. (AP) - A Western Illinois University professor is harvesting wild hemp across Illinois for a research project that will evaluate THC levels in the plants. T...
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EXCHANGE: Portraits open the door to stars for superfanJun 30, 2019 7:00 am - EAST MOLINE, Ill. (AP) - Tom Vaccaro recalls seeing The Beatles in concert as if it were yesterday. "I remember it very clearly, the songs they sang," he said recently o...
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Gov. Pritzker signs order to protect transgender studentsJun 30, 2019 1:00 am - CHICAGO - Gov. J.B. Pritzker has created a task force to study the rights of transgender students. The Chicago Democrat signed an executive order Sunday, the day of Prid...
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Former judge, former legislator named to Illinois Human Rights CommissionJun 29, 2019 11:00 pm - Governor JB Pritzker announced six appointments to the Illinois Human Rights Commission. The appointments are pending confirmation by the Illinois Senate. The commission...
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EXCHANGE: Seniors focus on pieces of the puzzleJun 29, 2019 7:00 am - DECATUR, Ill. (AP) - Throughout the day, Betty Geisler, 87, stops by a small recreational room at Glenwood Supportive Living in Mount Zion for a bit of relaxation. The s...