Articles filed under Illinois
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Feds, state to conduct Illinois flood damage assessmentsAug 17, 2017 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner has asked federal responders to join state officials in assessing the damage in four counties after flooding last mon...
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Officers revive man overdosing at Illinois county courtAug 17, 2017 7:00 am - WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) - Authorities in northern Illinois say three correctional officers revived a man who suffered an apparent opiate overdose in a courtroom seating area...
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State senator suffering from cancer won't seek another termAug 17, 2017 7:00 am - ALTON, Ill. (AP) - Democratic state Sen. Bill Haine of Alton who has been diagnosed with a form of blood cancer says he won't seek re-election in the 56th District in so...
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Peoria fire department aims to teach CPR to 8,000 peopleAug 17, 2017 7:00 am - PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - A central Illinois fire department wants to teach CPR to 8,000 people over the next two years. The Peoria Journal-Star reports the effort is part of ...
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Judge denies motion for new trial in quadruple homicide caseAug 17, 2017 7:00 am - ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) - A judge has denied a new trial for a northern Illinois man convicted of first-degree murder and home invasion in the 2014 shooting deaths of his ex...
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Correction: Civil Unions-Religious Battle storyAug 17, 2017 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - In a story Aug. 16 about an Illinois appellate court upholding the dismissal of a bed-and-breakfast's appeal of $80,000 in penalties imposed by ...
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Aviation company to lay off 330 workers at Illinois airportAug 16, 2017 7:00 am - CAHOKIA, Ill. (AP) - A St. Louis-based aviation company is expected to lay off about 330 employees at an airport in southwestern Illinois as its parent company plans to ...
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Springfield City Council approves resolution against hateAug 16, 2017 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Springfield City Council members have unanimously approved a resolution affirming the state capital city's commitment to civil rights and opposi...
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Little Makanda bracing for hordes of eclipse-watchersAug 16, 2017 5:33 am - There are no superhighways or billboards to mar the natural beauty of the hills surrounding Makanda. From the south, a winding, two-lane highway with steep hills and b...
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State Rep. Andersson of Geneva says he won't seek re-electionAug 16, 2017 1:00 am - State Rep. Steven Andersson, a Republican from Geneva, said Wednesday in a recording for WTTW Channel 11's “Chicago Tonight” that he will not seek re-election next year ...