Articles filed under Illinois
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Is REO Speedwagon Illinois' greatest band? Voters say yes.Jul 25, 2018 1:00 am - I can't fight the feeling that something is amiss here. Sure, I'm a fan of REO Speedwagon. Just the other day on my morning walk, I played 1977's Platinum-selling "You G...
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Sun-Times: Patti Blagojevich blames Obama while seeking clemency for RodJul 25, 2018 1:00 am - Former Illinois first lady Patti Blagojevich stuck to her guns Tuesday in blaming the administration of former President Barack Obama for denying her husband a fair tria...
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Schaumburg library hosts Illinois bicentennial eventsJul 25, 2018 1:00 am - The Schaumburg Township District Library will host several opportunities to celebrate Illinois' bicentennial in the weeks ahead. The activities will be held or begin at ...
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Man convicted of killing man whose body was found aflameJul 24, 2018 7:00 am - DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) - A Scott County jury has convicted a man of killing a man whose body was found burning near a Davenport street. Tremayne Thomas was found guilty Mo...
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Dems want Ross to clarify origins of citizenship questionJul 24, 2018 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Democratic lawmakers want Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross to clarify where a citizenship question on the 2020 census originated after newly released doc...
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Man charged with driving into parking lot crowd, killing 1Jul 24, 2018 7:00 am - ALTON, Ill. (AP) - A southwestern Illinois man faces murder charges after authorities say he drove into a group of people in a parking lot, killing one woman and injurin...
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Man sentenced for role in southern Illinois teen's deathJul 24, 2018 7:00 am - PINCKNEYVILLE, Ill. (AP) - A man charged in the 2010 kidnapping and death of a 15-year-old girl in southern Illinois has been sentenced to 20 years in prison. The senten...
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Suburban residents sentenced in 'massive' India-based money laundering scamJul 24, 2018 1:00 am - Six suburban residents were among 21 people sentenced in Houston, Texas, to federal prison terms ranging from two to 20 years after pleading guilty to participating in a...
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Fireworks erupt at Senate hearing on tollway contractsJul 24, 2018 1:00 am - Amid a call for resignations, Illinois tollway executives fielded questions from state senators about potential nepotism and politically connected PR subcontracts Wednes...
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Illinois siblings rescued from lake after kayaks sankJul 23, 2018 7:00 am - PORT SHELDON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) - Illinois siblings vacationing in western Michigan have been rescued from Lake Michigan after their kayaks sank. The Ottawa County she...