Articles filed under Illinois
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17-year-old charged as an adult in shooting of 2-year-oldOct 16, 2017 7:00 am - DECATUR, Ill. (AP) - A 17-year-old has been charged as an adult with first-degree murder in the shooting death of a 2-year-old. In addition to the murder charge, Zachary...
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Mural honors Belvidere man who played in 1933 World SeriesOct 15, 2017 7:00 am - BELVIDERE, Ill. (AP) - A northern Illinois community has unveiled a new mural honoring a local resident who played in the 1933 World Series. The Rockford Register Star r...
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Work starts on $35 million downtown Aurora arts centerOct 15, 2017 7:00 am - AURORA, Ill. (AP) - Renovation work has started as part of a $35 million project to turn a community college building into an arts center in downtown Aurora. ...
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Illinois drivers urged to beware during deer-mating seasonOct 15, 2017 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois transportation officials are warning motorists to beware of more active deer as mating season begins. The Illinois Department of Transp...
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Study to explore Illinois' energy futureOct 15, 2017 7:00 am - QUINCY, Ill. (AP) - The Illinois Commerce Commission has launched an 18-month study to explore the use of emerging technologies to improve the state's electric grid. The...
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Teen charged in fatal shooting of 2-year-old Decatur boyOct 15, 2017 7:00 am - DECATUR, Ill. (AP) - A 17-year-old has been charged in the fatal shooting of a 2-year-old Decatur boy. The Herald & Review reports police responded to a Decatur home Sat...
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Illinois roadway named in honor of state's 1st black sheriffOct 14, 2017 7:00 am - DECATUR, Ill. (AP) - A stretch of central Illinois highway has been renamed in honor of the state's first African-American sheriff. The Herald & Review reports signs wer...
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Former longtime state legislator charged with shopliftingOct 14, 2017 7:00 am - GLEN ELLYN, Ill. (AP) - A Republican former state lawmaker arrested on a shoplifting charge is free on $1,500 bail. The (Arlington Heights) Daily Herald ...
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Gun control measures proposed in IllinoisOct 14, 2017 7:00 am - SPINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - At least two gun control measures could be addressed in the upcoming veto session of the Illinois General Assembly. The (Springfi...
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University of Illinois confirms 1 student meningitis caseOct 14, 2017 7:00 am - URBANA, Ill. (AP) - Officials at the University of Illinois have confirmed a student case of meningococcal meningitis. The university says in a news release Saturday tha...