Articles filed under Illinois
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Illinois city of Peru installs new 16-foot tall clockJun 03, 2019 7:00 am - PERU, Ill. (AP) - A new clock that's more than 16 feet (4.9 meters) tall has been installed in front of city hall in the north-central Illinois city of Peru. ...
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Illinois man charged after wife falls to death in St. LouisJun 03, 2019 7:00 am - ST. LOUIS (AP) - A 30-year-old Illinois man is charged with assault after his new wife died after falling from the seventh floor of a parking garage near Busch Stadium. ...
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Interfaith group works beyond vigils to share common goalsJun 02, 2019 7:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (AP) - Whenever there's an attack on a synagogue, a mosque or a church, the Bloomington-Normal faith community has been quick to respond, to come toget...
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Decatur man dies when motorcycle, deer collide on roadwayJun 02, 2019 7:00 am - MACON, Ill. (AP) - Authorities in central Illinois say a Decatur man has died after his motorcycle collided with a deer. The (Decatur) Herald and Review reports that Mac...
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EXCHANGE: Building allows teachers-to-be to practice lessonsJun 02, 2019 7:00 am - DECATUR, Ill. (AP) - When John Storsved shows people around the Millikin University Exercise Science and Sport Pavilion, someone invariably asks why there's a big open s...
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McHenry County to give teachers youth mental health trainingJun 02, 2019 7:00 am - ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (AP) - McHenry County will train educators on how to identify and assist youths experiencing mental health issues. The county mental health board...
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After Senate adjourns, Pritzker declares 'Illinois is back'Jun 02, 2019 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Minutes after the Senate put the final touches on first-term Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker's sweeping legislative agenda Sunday, the governor delivered a m...
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Illinois Senate backs legalized sports gambling, more casinosJun 02, 2019 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Six new casinos, along with legalized sports betting, are coming to Illinois after Senate lawmakers approved a massive gambling expansion bill Sunday. Sena...
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Chicago's wettest May on record is the 1 that just endedJun 01, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The wettest May on record in Chicago was the May that just ended. The National Weather Service says the 8.25 inches of rain that fell in May was the highe...
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October criminal record expungement event set in SpringfieldJun 01, 2019 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - About 20 attorneys plan to volunteer this fall to help people expunge or seal their criminal records. The (Springfield) State Jo...