Articles filed under Illinois
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Sun-Times: Foster leading group against Nancy Pelosi becoming House speakerNov 12, 2018 12:00 am - Taking his biggest political risk yet, Rep. Bill Foster, a Naperville Democrat, is among those leading the charge against Nancy Pelosi becoming the next speaker of the H...
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EXCHANGE: Medical students weigh small town workNov 11, 2018 6:00 am - CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) - Long before she knew she wanted to go to medical school, Bailey Flamm knew that Southern Illinois didn't have enough doctors. She heard it consta...
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EXCHANGE: Church-turned-community center growing leadersNov 11, 2018 6:00 am - PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - A South Peoria church is being turned into a community center to bring resources to people living in the 61605 ZIP code and "transform the community ...
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Man accused in killing over bingo winnings unfit for trialNov 11, 2018 6:00 am - BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) - St. Clair County prosecutors say the final chapter was written in the death of a southern Illinois woman who was burned to death during an attemp...
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Illinois 200: Barack Obama's political career in Illinois helped shape his presidencyNov 11, 2018 4:33 am - A decade ago, he claimed victory in the presidential campaign from Grant Park in Chicago. He announced his run - and later his running mate - on ground trod by Abraham L...
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EXCHANGE: Neighborly help after combine goes up in flamesNov 10, 2018 6:00 am - WAPELLA, Ill. (AP) - As the wife of a farmer, Kathie Wickenhauser of Wapella knows the dangers of the fall harvest. Almost daily, somewhere in Central Illinois, a combin...
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Interim SIU chancellor should be in place within weeksNov 10, 2018 6:00 am - CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) - A search for a new chancellor at Southern Illinois University Carbondale after last month's death of Chancellor Carlo Montemagno should lead to s...
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SIU medical program aims to fill rural health care gapNov 09, 2018 6:00 am - CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) - Southern Illinois University's medical school is trying to bring more doctors, physicians and medical students to Carbondale and nearby rural are...
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Peoria-area woman being treated after bitten by rabid batNov 09, 2018 6:00 am - PEKIN, Ill. (AP) - A central Illinois woman is being treated for rabies exposure after being bitten by a rabid bat. The Tazewell County Health Department confirmed the r...
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Illinois professor taking leave after misconduct allegationsNov 09, 2018 6:00 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - A University of Illinois law professor who has faced sexual misconduct accusations is taking a one-year unpaid leave of absence from the school. D...