Articles filed under Illinois
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Springfield sign company puts Lincoln print, wisdom on wallMay 21, 2017 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Motorists and pedestrians passing the Old State Capitol or Abraham Lincoln's law office will now encounter a giant image of the 16th president a...
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Illinois to collect, recycle agrichemical containersMay 21, 2017 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The state of Illinois is urging farmers and others who use or produce pesticides and other agrichemicals to save the containers to be recycled. ...
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Lincoln biographer to speak next month at Springfield museumMay 21, 2017 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The author of a lengthy and well-regarded Abraham Lincoln biography will discuss his work in Springfield next month. Sidney Blumenthal's "The Po...
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Illinois, UAE schools team up to give engineering degreesMay 20, 2017 7:00 am - URBANA, Ill. (AP) - University officials in Illinois and the United Arab Emirates have signed a deal to let students study at schools in both places and get engineering ...
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$900K bond set for man awaiting retrial in pimped wife caseMay 20, 2017 7:00 am - WOODSTOCK, Ill. (AP) - A $900,000 bond has been set for a northern Illinois man sentenced to 50 years in prison for shooting the man who responded to an online ad for se...
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State of Illinois' Springfield utility bills piling up againMay 20, 2017 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The state is again racking up unpaid utility bills for its Springfield offices as Illinois nears two years without a full budget. Illinois owes ...
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Decatur man arrested in shooting of 12-year-old boyMay 20, 2017 7:00 am - DECATUR, Ill. (AP) - A 23-year-old Decatur man faces charges in connection with the shootings of another man and a 12-year-old boy. The (Decatur) Herald & Review reports...
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Southern Illinois teenager sentenced in 2012 killingMay 20, 2017 7:00 am - EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) - A southern Illinois judge has sentenced an 18-year-old to 30 years in prison for a fatal shooting when he was just 14. Madison County state's a...
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Illinois punished by market as budget deadline nearsMay 20, 2017 1:00 am - With less than two weeks left in the regular legislative session, Illinois lawmakers and Gov. Bruce Rauner are still divided on how to end the worst-rated state's nearly...
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2 dead after crash involving wrong-way driver in MichiganMay 19, 2017 7:00 am - BURDELL TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) - Authorities say two people have died following a crash involving a wrong-way driver in Michigan. The three-vehicle crash happened Thursday...