Articles filed under Illinois
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April rural bankers survey drops slightly in AprilApr 19, 2018 7:00 am - OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - A monthly survey of bankers shows that concerns over a trade war have hurt confidence in the economy in rural parts of 10 Plains and Western states. C...
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Wanted man jailed after seeking license under brother's nameApr 19, 2018 7:00 am - PHOENIX (AP) - Arizona authorities say a 32-year-old man sought in Illinois has been jailed after facial recognition technology detected that he was using his brother's ...
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Champaign nursing home fined $32K in death of resident, 89Apr 18, 2018 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A central Illinois nursing home has been fined $32,500 for a violation stemming from the death of an elderly woman who wandered outside on a sub...
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2 in truck being chased by police killed in fiery crashApr 18, 2018 7:00 am - BROOKLYN, Ill. (AP) - Authorities say two people are dead after a truck they were in crashed as it was being chased by police in southwestern Illinois. Illinois State Tr...
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Gay Illinois teacher sparks debate with tolerance talkApr 18, 2018 7:00 am - ELGIN, Ill. (AP) - A gay Illinois teacher has sparked debate after explaining to his students he received flowers from his husband and encouraging them to be respectful ...
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Emergency crews respond quackly to save ducks in storm drainApr 18, 2018 7:00 am - SHILOH, Ill. (AP) - A group of ducklings that fell into a storm drain in southwestern Illinois are safe because emergency responders did not duck their duties. The rescu...
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Corrections opens Illinois 'life-skills re-entry' centerApr 18, 2018 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois officials have re-opened a former youth detention site as a center to help offenders learn life skills after release. The first 20 offe...
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Status of anti-harassment panel precludes BustosApr 18, 2018 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - U.S. Rep. Cheri Bustos is withdrawing from a statewide panel studying sexual harassment and discrimination to allow it to be more independent. T...
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Annual lifting of bridges on Chicago River set to beginApr 17, 2018 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - One of the most visible signs that Spring has sprung in Chicago is about to appear: The annual run of boats from where they've been in stored all winter t...
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Illinois woman charged in South Dakota overdose deathApr 17, 2018 7:00 am - PIERRE, S.D. (AP) - A woman from Rockford, Illinois, is accused of causing the death of a man in South Dakota by selling him heroin. U.S. Attorney Ron Parsons says 26-ye...