Articles filed under Illinois
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EXCHANGE: Parents who've lost babies commemorate their livesMar 31, 2019 7:00 am - QUINCY, Ill. (AP) - Not every pregnancy ends in the birth of a healthy baby. "Our top priority is making sure when a family experiences a loss that we can honor that lif...
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Northern Illinois sheriff sues county officials over budgetMar 31, 2019 7:00 am - ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) - A northern Illinois sheriff is suing the county board and top county officials, saying they've cut his office's budget so much that the safety and ...
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APNewsBreak: Study finds tax plan would narrow income gapMar 31, 2019 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A study has found that a graduated income tax like the one Gov. J.B. Pritzker is touting would narrow a growing income gap among the state's ric...
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EXCHANGE: Seniors use trip money on service projectsMar 31, 2019 7:00 am - DANVILLE, Ill. (AP) - For the last 3 years, Schlarman Academy seniors have been raising money for their class trip. They sold popcorn and cookie dough and held 50-50 raf...
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Funeral set for trooper hit by truck, killed in FreeportMar 31, 2019 7:00 am - WARREN, Ill. (AP) - Funeral services are set for an Illinois State Police trooper who was struck and killed by a truck last week during a traffic stop. A visitation for ...
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Remains found in Mississippi River are of missing Quincy manMar 31, 2019 7:00 am - PITTSFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Authorities say DNA analysis has confirmed that human remains found last year along the Mississippi River are those of a western Illinois man who...
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EXCHANGE: Museum 'tells stories that haven't been told'Mar 30, 2019 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Route History, which opened to the public recently in a former Texaco gas station highlights stories around the African-American experience on R...
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2nd Illinois State Police trooper killed in crash this weekMar 30, 2019 7:00 am - GREEN OAKS, Ill. (AP) - Illinois State Police say a trooper was killed while on-duty when a wrong-way vehicle struck his squad car on Interstate 94 in northern Illinois....
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Smollett case tests relationship between police, prosecutorsMar 30, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - When prosecutors dropped the charges that accused Jussie Smollett of orchestrating a fake attack, the outrage was swift and overwhelming. Smollett saw his...
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Decatur couple renew flag's stars as patriotic handoutsMar 30, 2019 7:00 am - DECATUR, Ill. (AP) - The faded stars from a worn out, retired American flag may not have the glow they once had, but they still hold a patriotic sparkle. The 1-inch star...