Articles filed under Illinois
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Tollway puts $4 million toward increasing contractor diversityMar 23, 2017 1:00 am - Illinois tollway directors agreed Thursday to spend up to $4 million to assist minority-, women- and veteran-owned construction companies that are seeking work with the ...
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Lincoln Log Cabin historic site in Lerna seeks volunteersMar 22, 2017 7:00 am - LERNA, Ill. (AP) - State officials will offer training to people who want to offer volunteer help at the Lincoln Log Cabin State Historic Site . The site is looking for ...
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Missouri woman gets Illinois prison time in son's deathMar 22, 2017 7:00 am - EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) - A Missouri woman has been ordered to spend a quarter century in Illinois prison for killing her infant son in 2012. Twenty-four-year-old Wallis...
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Illinois House plan to reduce court fees advances to floorMar 22, 2017 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - An Illinois House panel has approved a plan to reduce fees people pay in court toward administrative costs and standardize them across the state...
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Former owner of Illinois gas stations sentenced in tax caseMar 22, 2017 7:00 am - PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - Federal prosecutors say a New Jersey man who owned four Illinois gas stations has been sentenced to 21 months in prison and ordered to pay $1.5 milli...
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Maryland Rep. John Delaney to discuss infrastructure billsMar 22, 2017 7:00 am - ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - Maryland Rep. John Delaney is announcing bipartisan legislation aimed at building infrastructure. Delaney, a Democrat, is announcing the legislatio...
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Rauner wants to replace prison guards in watchtowers with camerasMar 22, 2017 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - Gov. Bruce Rauner wants to replace guards in watchtowers with closed-circuit cameras at nearly two dozen lower-security Illinois prisons, an effort t...
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While Sears says it continues the course, suburban leaders hope for the bestMar 22, 2017 1:00 am - The possible loss of the Sears Holdings Corp. headquarters in Hoffman Estates and its stores could bring untold losses for local families, governments and the hospitalit...
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Catholics' sacred relics part of Springfield discussionMar 21, 2017 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Spiritual relics that Roman Catholics consider sacred will be part of an exposition Thursday at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Sp...
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Illinois fighter pilot laid to rest 75 years after deathMar 21, 2017 7:00 am - CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) - A southern Illinois native who flew planes in Southeast Asia more than 75 years ago has been buried alongside his parents in Carbondale. The (Car...