Articles filed under Illinois
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Authorities: Deadly Bloomington fire set by fatherSep 20, 2017 7:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (AP) - Authorities in Bloomington say a fire that left a father and his two children dead was intentionally set by the father. Police identified the de...
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UIS to conduct first responder training with state agencySep 20, 2017 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The University of Illinois Springfield is scheduled to train more than 20 first responders on ways to protect children and families. The session...
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Life term reduced for Illinois woman in 4-year-old's deathSep 20, 2017 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - An Illinois woman who was to serve a life term for the death of a 4-year-old foster child has been resentenced to 38 years. The ruling came Tues...
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Bloomington zoo's Malayan sun bear euthanized at age 33Sep 20, 2017 7:00 am -
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Secretary of state warns of hurricane-related investor scamsSep 19, 2017 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White has a word of warning for investors: Recent hurricanes in Texas and Florida will likely produce investme...
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Smashing: MLB home run record on track to fall TuesdaySep 19, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Giancarlo Stanton's smacks, Aaron Judge's jolts and all those dizzying long balls helped Major League Baseball move another poke closer to the inevitable...
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5 Illinois counties eligible for federal flooding assistanceSep 19, 2017 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Gov. Bruce Rauner says that federal loan assistance is being made available for residents in five Illinois counties affected by flooding in July...
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Illinois reports first human West Nile virus death of yearSep 19, 2017 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois public health officials say a Kankakee County resident is the first Illinoisan to die from West Nile virus this year in the state. The ...
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Dixon man fatally shoots 5-year-old son, selfSep 19, 2017 7:00 am - DIXON, Ill. (AP) - A northern Illinois man authorities say was being investigated for child abuse fatally shot his 5-year-old and later turned the gun on himself. Dixon ...
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Methamphetamine use on the rise in southern IllinoisSep 18, 2017 7:00 am - BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) - The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration says the amount of methamphetamine coming into southern Illinois has been increasing for the past five o...