Articles filed under Illinois
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Nevada's Caroline named Mountain West player of the weekFeb 11, 2019 6:00 am - RENO, Nev. (AP) - Nevada forward Jordan Caroline has been named the Mountain West Conference Player of the Week, averaging 26.5 points and 12.5 rebounds per game in the ...
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Titi monkey born at Henson Robinson Zoo in SpringfieldFeb 11, 2019 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - One of the youngest additions to a central Illinois zoo is a titi monkey born about three weeks ago. The (Springfield) State Jou...
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Lawmaker takes aim at business group's proposal to tax retirement incomeFeb 11, 2019 12:00 am - Rep. David McSweeney wants the state to keeps its hands off retirement income. The Barrington Hills Republican on Monday announced a House resolution opposing any moves ...
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Prosecutors seek new sentence in Laquan McDonald caseFeb 11, 2019 12:00 am - Prosecutors on Monday asked Illinois' highest court to review the less than seven year prison sentence for the white Chicago police officer who was convicted in the shoo...
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EXCHANGE: Teen gets restored truck of father killed in IraqFeb 10, 2019 6:00 am - In a matter of seconds, Triston Walsh went from being really mad at his mom to thinking she was the best mother in the world. Julie Walsh had told the Millstadt teenager...
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Lawsuit filed to stop demolition of Rock Island courthouseFeb 10, 2019 6:00 am - ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (AP) - Several Illinois preservation organizations have joined in a lawsuit seeking to prevent the demolition of the Rock Island County Courthouse. ...
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EXCHANGE: Boxing is man's fight against Huntington's DiseaseFeb 10, 2019 6:00 am - STERLING, Ill. (AP) - Alfredo Cervantes didn't want his wife, Angelica, to feel like she was going to be alone in a fight for her life. Angelica suffers from Huntington'...
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Tri-state region draws anglers for year-round trout fishingFeb 10, 2019 6:00 am - DUBUQUE, Iowa (AP) - For those who live in the tri-state region - or even those who are passing through - it is almost impossible to ignore the area's topography. A mixt...
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EXCHANGE: Baseball cards 'a piece of history' to hobbyistsFeb 09, 2019 6:00 am - QUINCY, Ill. (AP) - Colby Rainbolt has no trouble explaining his attraction to baseball cards. "I started collecting when I was a kid, when I was 7," the Quincy resident...
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EXCHANGE: Firefighters learn to wrangle more than blazesFeb 09, 2019 6:00 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - It might not occur to many men and women who sign up to be firefighters that they could have to rescue a horse, a pig or a cow in addition to dous...