Articles filed under Illinois
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Mystery remains in Illinois councilman's 1968 disappearanceJul 01, 2018 7:00 am - PONTIAC, Ill. (AP) - Illinois authorities are still unsure what happened to a city councilman who disappeared from an airplane 50 years ago. Jerrold Potter co-owned a Po...
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Ohio River ferry between Kentucky, Illinois reducing hoursJul 01, 2018 7:00 am - MARION, Ky. (AP) - The Cave-in-Rock Ferry between Illinois and Kentucky is reducing its operating hours. The ferry crosses the Ohio River between Cave-in-Rock, Illinois,...
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Illinois man who killed daughter to remain in state careJul 01, 2018 7:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (AP) - A Bloomington man who was found not guilty by reason of insanity in his daughter's 2009 beating death will remain in a state mental health facil...
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EXCHANGE: Quadruplets going own ways after high schoolJul 01, 2018 7:00 am - QUINCY, Ill. (AP) - As their four sons grew up, Anne and Clint Gibleon tried to hide the fact that they are quadruplets as much as they could, hoping to offer the boys a...
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Illinois man stabbed parents of girl who called him 'ugly'Jul 01, 2018 7:00 am - NAPERVILLE, Ill. (AP) - A northern Illinois man has pleaded guilty to stabbing the parents of a girl who called him "ugly." The Daily Herald reports 21-y...
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EXCHANGE: Course uses cadavers, innovation to woo talentJun 30, 2018 7:00 am - PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - With pigs hearts and cadavers galore, the Pre-Med Immersion Course at Jump Simulation would scare off all but the most serious candidates for medical...
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EXCHANGE: Programs aim to keep best physicians in RockfordJun 30, 2018 7:00 am - ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) - New Mercyhealth residency programs in Rockford that will train recent medical school graduates are getting high-fives from leaders of the medical c...
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Illinois Democrats push back on Trump immigration hard lineJun 30, 2018 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Democrats who control the Illinois General Assembly pushed back last spring against Republican President Donald Trump's hardline stance on immig...
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Illinois 200: Ulysses S. Grant's first march to war was from Springfield to QuincyJun 30, 2018 1:00 am - Col. Ulysses S. Grant passed up a chance to have his soldiers ride in train cars. Instead, he thought it best that they march to war. So, on July 3, 1861, Grant mounted ...
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Thousands without power in Missouri, Illinois after stormJun 29, 2018 7:00 am - ST. LOUIS (AP) - Tens of thousands are without power in sweltering heat after a storm hit the St. Louis region. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that a storm hit Thur...