Articles filed under Illinois
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Ideas needed for plaza around Illinois' Black Hawk statueJan 21, 2019 6:00 am - OREGON, Ill. (AP) - State officials are asking the public for help as they plan for a plaza around the 107-year-old Black Hawk statue in northern Illinois. ...
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Illinois man accused of letting 11-year-old drive to schoolJan 21, 2019 6:00 am - ROUND LAKE PARK, Ill. (AP) - An arrest warrant has been issued for a northern Illinois man who police say allowed an 11-year-old relative to drive herself to school in a...
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Crews search for teen missing in Lake Michigan during stormJan 21, 2019 6:00 am - WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) - Authorities were searching the Lake Michigan shoreline for a teenager who went missing in the water near Waukegan during a winter storm. Fire offic...
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Judge: Illinois court running out of money due to shutdownJan 21, 2019 6:00 am - BENTON, Ill. (AP) - The chief federal judge for Southern Illinois says if a partial government shutdown continues past early February the court may run out of money to p...
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Rauner administration reduced number of state patronage jobsJan 21, 2019 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A special counsel to former Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner says his administration reclassified thousands of state jobs that were once exempt from a...
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EXCHANGE: An SIUC physicist's theory is confirmedJan 20, 2019 6:00 am - CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) - In 1968, an SIU Carbondale physicist named Walter Henneberger published a paper suggesting that an electron could be freed from an atom and bound...
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EXCHANGE: 'Magnificent Nine' babies are now adultsJan 20, 2019 6:00 am - URBANA, Ill. (AP) - They don't remember, of course, but 18 years ago, a group of newborn twins and triplets made big baby news across the nation. Dubbed the "Magnificent...
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Urbana police to begin using body, squad-car camerasJan 20, 2019 6:00 am - URBANA, Ill. (AP) - A central Illinois police department is about to roll out new body cameras. The News-Gazette reports the Urbana Police Department has...
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'I Have a Dream' recited at Lincoln museum for MLK dayJan 20, 2019 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield, Illinois will celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.'s 90th birthday anniversary M...
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Illinois State to receive $9.6M to repair arts buildingsJan 19, 2019 6:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (AP) - Illinois State University is to receive $9.6 million in state money to pay for emergency repairs to its fine arts buildings. The...