Articles filed under Illinois
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Illinois settlement sacked, burned during War of 1812Dec 08, 2017 12:00 am - If schoolchildren learn one thing about the War of 1812, it's that the British marched on and burned Washington, D.C. But Illinois schoolchildren studying the war could ...
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Southern Illinois police officer charged with sexual assaultDec 07, 2017 6:00 am - MURPHYSBORO, Ill. (AP) - A Southern Illinois police officer faces charges that he sexually assaulted a juvenile. The (Carbondale) Southern Illinoisan reports that Ava po...
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Poland: Time abroad, in finance seen as assets of PM nomineeDec 07, 2017 6:00 am - WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Poland Finance Minister Mateusz Morawiecki, a former banker, would bring to the office of prime minister economic and international experience seen...
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Illinois taxpayers to pay blended rate for 2017 incomeDec 07, 2017 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois taxpayers will be paying an in-between rate on 2017 income as a result of the state's tax increase. The Illinois Department of Revenue ...
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Plan to block invasive fish worries Louisiana business groupDec 07, 2017 6:00 am - NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A business lobbying organization in Louisiana is expressing concerns about proposals to block an invasive species of fish from the Great Lakes. The Lo...
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NIU trustees again approve ex-president's $600,000 severanceDec 07, 2017 6:00 am - DEKALB, Ill. (AP) - Trustees at Northern Illinois University have again voted to approve a $600,000 severance agreement with former President Doug Baker. ...
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Peoria Heights man charged with murder in child's deathDec 06, 2017 6:00 am - PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - A central Illinois man has been charged with first-degree murder and aggravated battery in the October death of a 16-month-old boy. Police on Tuesday...
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Carbondale woman indicted in stabbing death of boyfriendDec 06, 2017 6:00 am - CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) - A Carbondale woman has been indicted on a first-degree murder charge in the Thanksgiving Day stabbing death of her boyfriend. The (Carbondale) So...
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Safety campaign raises awareness of Illinois 'Move Over' lawDec 06, 2017 6:00 am - SCHILLER PARK, Ill. (AP) - Gov. Bruce Rauner joined state officials to announce a new roadway safety campaign aimed at raising awareness of an Illinois law requiring mot...
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Hunters harvest more than 80K deer during firearm seasonDec 06, 2017 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Hunters harvested more than 80,000 deer during this year's firearm season. That's a slight increase over 2016. The Illinois Department of Natura...