Articles filed under Illinois
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Former judge named Illinois legislative inspector generalFeb 16, 2019 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Illinois General Assembly has approved a former appellate judge to be permanent legislative inspector general and investigate complaints aga...
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Authorities provide detailed account of Warehouse shootingFeb 16, 2019 6:00 am - AURORA, Ill. (AP) - Hundreds of officers swarmed the scene Friday after receiving reports that there was a man shooting people at a suburban Chicago manufacturing wareho...
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AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. ESTFeb 16, 2019 6:00 am - Police: Aurora attacker used gun he shouldn't have owned AURORA, Ill. (AP) - The man who opened fire and killed five co-workers including the plant manager, human resour...
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Southern Illinois man convicted in eye-gouging attackFeb 15, 2019 6:00 am - PICKNEYVILLE, Ill. (AP) - A southern Illinois man has been convicted in connection with an April 2018 attack that left another man blind. The (Carbondale...
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Joliet mayor calls I-80 bridge over Des Plaines River unsoundFeb 15, 2019 6:00 am - JOLIET, Ill. (AP) - The mayor of Joliet says because the Interstate 80 bridge over the Des Plaines River is structurally unsound, he may be forced to take action. Joliet...
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Millikin's new $5M baseball stadium delayed due to weatherFeb 14, 2019 6:00 am - DECATUR, Ill. (AP) - Millikin University's new $5 million baseball stadium in central Illinois won't be complete in time for the 2019 season due to weather delays. The H...
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Sports groups back plan for keeping carp out of Great LakesFeb 14, 2019 6:00 am - TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) - Hunting and fishing groups have teamed up to support a plan for preventing Asian carp from reaching the Great Lakes. They have formed the Gre...
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Man and a child killed in Galesburg house fireFeb 14, 2019 6:00 am - GALESBURG, Ill. (AP) - Two people, including a child, were killed when a fire swept through a Galesburg, Illinois house. Galesburg officials announced Thursday that an a...
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House approves $15 minimum wage by 2025, and Pritzker's expected to make it officialFeb 14, 2019 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Illinois legislators moved quickly Thursday to deliver one of new Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker's top campaign promises, a gradual hike in the statewide mi...
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27 Houston residents indicted in multistate ATM robberiesFeb 13, 2019 6:00 am - PLANO, Texas (AP) - Federal prosecutors say 27 Houston residents have been indicted in the investigation of nearly $2.8 million stolen from ATMs in robberies targeting t...