Articles filed under Illinois
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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...
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FBI could review the many suspicions around Smollett caseMar 29, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The FBI was already investigating Jussie Smollett before President Donald Trump tweeted that the agency and the Department of Justice would review the cas...
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Potential flooding prompts move of Illinois youth detaineesMar 29, 2019 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Officials are working to transfer residents and staff of a youth detention facility out of a southwest Illinois county to escape potential Missi...
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Closing arguments scheduled Monday in man's 4th murder trialMar 29, 2019 7:00 am - WATERLOO, Iowa (AP) - Closing arguments have been scheduled for Monday in the fourth Iowa trial of an Illinois man accused of killing a 9-year-old girl in 1990. The Wate...
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Illinois woman accused of suffocating baby enters plea dealMar 29, 2019 7:00 am - GALESBURG, Ill. (AP) - A western Illinois woman charged with trying to suffocate one of her children is facing prison time in a plea deal with prosecutors. ...
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Papers of Billy Graham to be transferred to libraryMar 29, 2019 7:00 am - CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Papers of the late Rev. Billy Graham and historic records of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association are being transferred to the library bearin...
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The Latest: Killer released, victim's family express fearsMar 29, 2019 7:00 am - CANTON, Ill. (AP) - The Latest on the release of Thomas Kokoraleis, who was convicted in a 1982 killing and is a reputed member of Chicago's murderous "Ripper Crew": 5:0...