Articles filed under Illinois
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Illinois hunters take more than 147,500 deer this seasonJan 23, 2018 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - State officials say Illinois hunters harvested a preliminary total of more than 147,500 deer during all 2017-2018 archery and firearm seasons. T...
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Popular Lincoln sculpture in Bloomington needs cleaningJan 23, 2018 6:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (AP) - The popular Abraham Lincoln statue in Bloomington needs a cleaning after it was doused with an unknown substance. The sculpture of Lincoln sitti...
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Ex-doctor gets 20 years for trying to kidnap prosecutorJan 23, 2018 6:00 am - HARRISBURG, Ill. (AP) - A former southern Illinois doctor has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after he was convicted of attempting to kidnap the Saline County prose...
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Live: Watch NBC Chicago's Democratic Gubernatorial ForumJan 22, 2018 10:00 pm - Watch NBC Chicago's livestream of the Democratic Gubernatorial Forum here starting at 6 p.m. It is hosted by Political Editor Carol Marin and is scheduled to end at 7 p....
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Illinois lawmakers plan 2nd Legionnaires' disease hearingJan 22, 2018 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois lawmakers will meet again next month in Springfield for a bipartisan hearing about the deadly Legionnaires' disease outbreak at a weste...
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Springfield's Lincoln Home closed due to government shutdownJan 22, 2018 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Springfield's Lincoln Home National Historic Site is closed due to the federal government shutdown. The (Springfield) State Jour...
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'Rapid rescoring' can provide quick credit fixJan 22, 2018 6:00 am - WASHINGTON -- Many mortgage applicants have never heard of "rapid rescoring" or CreditXpert score simulations -- in part because some lenders choose not to educate them....
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Rauner: Cut taxes, 'wasteful spending' to curb deficitJan 22, 2018 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Gov. Bruce Rauner said Monday that he will propose rolling back last year's income tax increase in a "step-down" process over several years whil...
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Helicopter crash near St. Louis; 2 suffer minor injuriesJan 22, 2018 6:00 am - CAHOKIA, Ill. (AP) - Two people are being treated for minor injuries after a helicopter crashed at an Illinois airport near St. Louis. The accident happened around 11:30...
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Bill would give rural Illinois schools high-speed internetJan 21, 2018 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A proposed bill would give more than 90,000 students across 100 districts in rural Illinois access to high-speed internet. In Springfield, The S...