Articles filed under Illinois
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Deal reached on excavating 1908 Springfield race riot siteOct 09, 2018 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Archaeological work could begin this fall on the remains of homes burned down during the 1908 Springfield race riots after an agreement was reac...
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Trump honors Illinois officer for school shooting actionOct 09, 2018 7:00 am - DIXON, Ill. (AP) - The police officer credited with stopping a northern Illinois school shooter has been praised by President Donald Trump after being named Officer of t...
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Rauner, Pritzker spread their money around to political campaigns and organizationsOct 09, 2018 5:31 am - Democratic gubernatorial candidate J.B. Pritzker has donated to nearly six times as many political allies as Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner since the start of 2017, but Ra...
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Patrol says collision killed 2 people in southeast IowaOct 08, 2018 7:00 am - DONNELLSON, Iowa (AP) - Authorities say two people died after a head-on collision in southeast Iowa. The crash occurred about 11:50 p.m. Saturday on Iowa Highway 2 betwe...
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Scene of Illinois shootout that killed 3 to be renamedOct 08, 2018 7:00 am - PAXTON, Ill. (AP) - An Illinois overpass will be renamed in honor of three men, including two law enforcement officers, who were killed decades ago in a shootout with a ...
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Emails: Ex-SIU president didn't approve recruitment spendingOct 08, 2018 7:00 am - CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) - Documents show that the former Southern Illinois University president might have hindered student recruitment efforts for its Carbondale campus b...
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EXCHANGE: Woman fought cancer by watching sons play footballOct 07, 2018 7:00 am - FREEBURG, Ill. (AP) - There is nothing Kirt and Julie Stone of Freeburg enjoy doing more than watching their sons, Logan and Lucas, play football. The Stone family's lov...
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EXCHANGE: Teacher honors former students with Wall of FameOct 07, 2018 7:00 am - QUINCY, Ill. (AP) - A St. Dominic teacher doesn't have to look far to remember former students. They're all part of her Wall of Fame. Part of a wall in Donna Richmiller'...
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Texas pecan growers monitor tariffs, markets during harvestOct 07, 2018 7:00 am - AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Texas pecan growers are about to find out what the front line of an international trade war is like. The Austin American-Statesman reports the 2018 ...
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Federal grant helping Southern Illinois Airport add hangarsOct 07, 2018 7:00 am - CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) - Two new aircraft hangers are being planned for Southern Illinois Airport, which officials say will boost businesses at the airport near Carbondal...