Articles filed under Illinois
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Woman charged in stabbing death of motherJul 30, 2017 7:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (AP) - A central Illinois woman and a man have pleaded not guilty to murder charges in the stabbing death of the woman's mother. The (Bloomington) Pant...
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Professional dancer builds local studios to help others danceJul 30, 2017 1:00 am - Jesse DeSoto of Hawthorn Woods left behind "Dancing With the Stars" and a life in Hollywood and instead built local studios to help others dance. Jesse and his brother, ...
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Exhibitors asked to monitor animal health before State FairJul 29, 2017 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Illinois Department of Agriculture is asking livestock exhibitors to monitor the health of their animals as the Illinois State Fair approach...
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GOP Illinois state representative won't seek re-electionJul 29, 2017 7:00 am - CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill. (AP) - Illinois state Rep. Barbara Wheeler says she is not seeking re-election next year. The (Crystal Lake) Northwest Herald reports that the death o...
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Illinois officials warning not to reuse sandbags after floodJul 29, 2017 7:00 am - ALGONQUIN, Ill. (AP) - Sandbags have been provided by local government to Illinois counties that have been affected by recent floods. Sandbags are cheap to make thanks t...
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St. Louis-area hospital to paint over baby footprint wallJul 29, 2017 7:00 am - MARYVILLE, Ill. (AP) - Some mothers are against a plan to paint over a wall of baby footprints at a St. Louis-area hospital. Anderson Hospital in southwestern Illinois' ...
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Illinois health experts warn of unsafe solar eclipse viewingJul 29, 2017 7:00 am - CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) - Illinois public health experts are asking residents to take safety precautions before next month's solar eclipse. Illinois Department of Public H...
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Countdown to Illinois bicentennial to begin next monthJul 28, 2017 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The 100-day countdown to Illinois' bicentennial celebration will begin next month at the site of Illinois' first state capital. Gov. Bruce Raune...
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Lawmakers adjourn 3rd day of school funding special sessionJul 28, 2017 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois legislators have adjourned the third day of a special session without wading into a school funding fight. The House and Senate met brie...
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Flood victims in Illinois qualify for tax penalty waiversJul 28, 2017 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The state of Illinois says it will waive penalties and interest for residents of eight more counties who can't file their taxes because they are...