Articles filed under Illinois
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The Latest: Senate OKs easier access to insurance benefitsNov 08, 2017 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Latest on legislative action in Springfield (all times local): 5:20 p.m. Illinois state Treasurer Michael Frerichs (FRAYR'-iks) has won appr...
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Rauner orders flags lowered to honor Rockford police officerNov 08, 2017 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Gov. Bruce Rauner has ordered flags in Illinois to be flown at half-staff in honor of a Rockford police officer who died in the line of duty. Ra...
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Lawsuit: Wrong Walgreens prescription led to suicide attemptNov 07, 2017 6:00 am - SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) - A northern New Mexico man is suing Walgreens over claims a pharmacist erroneously filled a prescription for him, and that anti-anxiety drug led to ...
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Sentencing set in killing of Illinois woman after robberyNov 07, 2017 6:00 am - DECATUR, Ill. (AP) - A sentencing date is set for a 25-year-old northern Illinois man for his role in a 2015 armed robbery at a gas station and the killing of a 19-year-...
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DCFS investigator remains hospitalized weeks after beatingNov 07, 2017 6:00 am - MOUNT CARROLL, Ill. (AP) - The husband of an Illinois Department of Children and Family Services investigator who was beaten while trying to take protective custody of a...
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Edwardsville man pleads guilty to threatening Trump onlineNov 07, 2017 6:00 am - EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) - An Illinois man is to be sentenced early next year after pleading guilty to making online threats against President Donald Trump. The Bellevill...
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Lawmakers approve plan to protect monarch butterfly habitatsNov 07, 2017 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois lawmakers have approved a plan proponents say will help protect the habitat of monarch butterflies. The proposal would prohibit countie...
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Illinois nonprofit to dissolve to settle fraud lawsuitNov 07, 2017 6:00 am - ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) - The Illinois attorney general has announced a settlement by the state and more than 20 other states in a lawsuit accusing a Rockford-based veterans...
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Police: 6-year-old weighed 17 pounds at death; parents chargedNov 07, 2017 12:00 am - JERSEYVILLE, Ill. (AP) - A downstate father and stepmother are charged with first-degree murder in the starvation death of their 6-year-old boy who authorities say weigh...
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Data: 116 state jobs moved to Springfield in past 2 yearsNov 06, 2017 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A Springfield-area lawmaker who wants to bring more state jobs to the Illinois capital city says new data show more work needs to be done on the...