Articles filed under Illinois
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Springfield man convicted again in mother's stabbing deathDec 01, 2017 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A Springfield man has been convicted again of killing his mother after a state appeals court vacated his 2012 conviction on a technicality. ...
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Illinois man pleads no contest to stabbing death in HiloDec 01, 2017 6:00 am - HILO, Hawaii (AP) - A 37-year-old Illinois man has pleaded no contest to allegations that he stabbed a 49-year-old woman to death two years ago in Hilo. Curtis Q. Hodges...
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Lawsuit challenges Illinois abortion-coverage expansionNov 30, 2017 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - More than a dozen groups and lawmakers who oppose abortion have filed a lawsuit challenging a new law providing taxpayer-funded abortions. The T...
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Peoria Farm Show has traditional, cutting-edge offeringsNov 30, 2017 6:00 am - PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - The Greater Peoria Farm Show bills itself as the largest indoor agricultural showcase in Illinois. This year is no exception. The (Peoria) Journal St...
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National Review dubs Rauner 'worst' GOP gov in U.S.Nov 30, 2017 12:00 am - Gov. Bruce Rauner made the cover of the conservative National Review in a scathing critique dubbing him “the worst Republican governor in America.” The governor already ...
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New case of Legionnaires reported at Quincy veterans' homeNov 29, 2017 6:00 am - QUINCY, Ill. (AP) - State officials have reported another case of Legionnaires' disease at a western Illinois veterans' home. The case at the Illinois Veterans Home in Q...
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3 housing authorities in Illinois to share $700,000Nov 29, 2017 6:00 am - WHEATON, Ill. (AP) - Three housing authority groups in Illinois are getting more than $700,000 to expand affordable housing options for low-income families, the elderly ...
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Ex-housing execs in Illinois face federal fraud complaintNov 28, 2017 6:00 am - CAIRO, Ill. (AP) - The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced Tuesday it has filed a fraud complaint against two former officials of a troubled south...
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Visitation, funeral set for family of 6 killed in fireNov 28, 2017 6:00 am - DIXON, Ill. (AP) - Relatives say the funeral for six family members killed in a northern Illinois fire last week will be Dec. 6. The Nov. 21 blaze outside Dixon killed 3...
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Carbondale holds 1st tree lighting, creates new traditionNov 28, 2017 6:00 am - CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) - The city of Carbondale has hosted its first-ever community tree-lighting service in front of City Hall. Mayor John "Mike" Henry tells The (Carbon...