Articles filed under Illinois
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Authorities ID trucker killed in Nebraska I-80 collisionMay 31, 2018 7:00 am - BEAVER CROSSING, Neb. (AP) - Authorities have released the name of a truck driver killed after his truck struck another semitrailer on Interstate 80 in eastern Nebraska....
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Morthland College founder alleges no funding reimbursementMay 31, 2018 7:00 am - WEST FRANKFORT, Ill. (AP) - The founder of a faith-based college in southern Illinois says a lack of cooperation from the U.S. Department of Education contributed to the...
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The Latest: Illinois school mental-health grant approvedMay 31, 2018 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Latest on legislative action in Springfield (all times local): 7:40 p.m. Gov. Bruce Rauner will get a plan encouraging public schools to inv...
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Illinois passes budget, moving to avert repeat of impasseMay 31, 2018 1:00 am - Illinois lawmakers approved a bipartisan spending plan, leaving the state poised to enact its first on-time budget in four years and avoid a repeat of the record impasse...
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Trump mulls commuting Blagojevich's sentence, pardoning Martha StewartMay 31, 2018 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump said Thursday that he's considering commuting the sentence of former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, who was convicted of corruption, ...
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CDC report examines Legionnaires' at Illinois veterans homeMay 30, 2018 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A veterans' home in western Illinois where several cases of Legionnaires' disease were reported has improved its pneumonia surveillance and test...
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Fugitive sought in Illinois killing arrested in South DakotaMay 30, 2018 7:00 am - SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - A man wanted on a murder charge in Illinois has been arrested in South Dakota. The Sioux Falls Area Task Force arrested 28-year-old Jonathan Kel...
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SIU trustees oppose system split and reallocation of fundsMay 30, 2018 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Southern Illinois University board of trustees is now on record opposing a proposal to split the system in two. During a special meeting Wed...
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Illinois becomes 37th state to ratify ERAMay 30, 2018 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Illinois on Wednesday became the 37th state to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment, putting the country only one state away from a landmark change to the U.S...
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Southern Illinois woman pregnant with daughter's twinsMay 29, 2018 7:00 am - ST. LOUIS (AP) - A southern Illinois woman is set to give birth to her own grandchildren because her daughter is unable to get pregnant. Micaela (mih-KAY'-luh) Johnson w...