Articles filed under Illinois
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EXCHANGE: Partnership teaches schools trauma response skillsJan 13, 2019 6:00 am - MURPHYSBORO, Ill. (AP) - William Moore knows first-hand how a traumatic family life can impact the education of a child. He and Murphysboro Middle School are part of Res...
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'He loved being the hero': Fallen trooper remembered for helping othersJan 13, 2019 12:00 am - Illinois State Trooper Christopher Lambert loved helping others when they needed it most. It was what led the Highland Park resident to join the Illinois State Police fi...
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Dubuque-area hunters pass on tradition amid hunting declineJan 12, 2019 6:00 am - SHERRILL, Iowa (AP) - As members of his hunting party looked on, Mike Laugesen crouched in a gully and started to dress the eight-point buck he just shot. He then used a...
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Danville teen arrested in apparent strangulation deathJan 12, 2019 6:00 am - DANVILE, Ill. (AP) - Police in the Eastern Illinois community of Danville have arrested an 18-year-old man in the slaying of a woman whose body was found in a motel room...
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Bald-eagle watching under way in IllinoisJan 12, 2019 6:00 am - ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (AP) - The season for bald-eagle watching in Illinois takes off this month. The Illinois Office of Tourism says some 3,000 bald eagles migrate to Illin...
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EXCHANGE: Flea market has everything except fleasJan 12, 2019 6:00 am - ENERGY, Ill. (AP) - A few years ago, three ladies at First Baptist Church in Energy began talking about the gymnasium building that sits just west of the church building...
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Illinois event to simulate homelessness, raise awarenessJan 12, 2019 6:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (AP) - Residents of a central Illinois city can glimpse what it's like for those whose only shelter is their car while raising money for a group that s...
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EXCHANGE: Cissna Park is a small town with big dreamsJan 12, 2019 6:00 am - CISSNA PARK, Ill. (AP) - Cissna Park High School boys' basketball coach Kevin Long gathered his team into a classroom that's lined with four couches, which his sweaty pl...
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Up to 9 inches of snow forecast as storm approaches IllinoisJan 11, 2019 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Most of Illinois is under winter storm warnings and advisories with up to 9 inches of snow forecast for southwestern parts of the state. The Nat...
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Truckers sue Indiana governor over increased toll road feesJan 11, 2019 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A group of truck drivers is suing Indiana's governor over a 35 percent fee increase placed on large trucks that use the Indiana Toll Road. The Owner-...