Articles filed under Illinois
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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...
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Central Illinois city OKs settlement for man shot by officerDec 06, 2017 6:00 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - A central Illinois city has approved a $93,000 settlement for an unarmed man who was shot in the shoulder by a police officer. WAN...
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Champaign man convicted in sexual assault of elderly womanDec 06, 2017 6:00 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - A Champaign man could be sentenced to prison for as long as 60 years after a jury found him guilty of sexually assaulting a 90-year-old woman with...
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ASU student is accused in robbery at a dormitory on campusDec 06, 2017 6:00 am - TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) - Authorities say an out-of-state Arizona State University student has been arrested in connection with a robbery at a dormitory last weekend. School o...