Articles filed under Illinois
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2 men charged with murder in beating death of St. Paul womanJan 31, 2017 6:00 am - ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Prosecutors have charged two men in the beating death of a 79-year-old St. Paul woman. The Ramsey County Attorney's Office on Monday charged 26-ye...
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Former Edwardsville officer pleads guilty to burglariesJan 31, 2017 6:00 am - EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) - A former Edwardsville police officer has pleaded guilty to six felony counts more than two years after he was charged with a long string of bur...
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Peoria Navy SEAL killed in al-Qaida raid remembered as heroJan 31, 2017 6:00 am - PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - A Peoria U.S. Navy sailor killed during a raid on al-Qaida base in Yemen is being remembered as a hero. U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood of Peoria says Chief S...
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Illinois State Police stepping up patrols for Super BowlJan 31, 2017 6:00 am - ELGIN, Ill. (AP) - Illinois State Police are stepping up enforcement of traffic laws over the upcoming Super Bowl weekend. In a statement, Illinois State Police say troo...
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House fire kills 3 in central Illinois including boy, babyJan 31, 2017 6:00 am - FRANKLIN, Ill. (AP) - Officials in central Illinois say a woman and two children have died in a house fire in the town of Franklin. The Morgan County coroner said the vi...
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Reported treason arrests fuel Russian hacking intrigueJan 31, 2017 6:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - In the days since it emerged that four men had been arrested on treason charges linked to cyber intelligence and Russia's domestic security agency, conspir...
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Today in HistoryJan 30, 2017 6:00 am - Today in History Today is Monday, Jan. 30, the 30th day of 2017. There are 335 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Jan. 30, 1948, Indian political an...
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Springfield joining trend of hosting winter farmers marketsJan 30, 2017 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois' capital city of Springfield is the latest place to host a winter farmers market. The (Springfield) State Journal-Register reports (htt...
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Illinois treasurer launches savings program for disabledJan 30, 2017 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs is spearheading a new 13-state program that encourages disabled people to invest money without jeopardizing ...
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3 new breeds are ready to run with Westminster dog show packJan 30, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A winsome but hardworking Hungarian herding dog, a swift and ancient African hound and a playful, fur-free terrier are about to get their first shot at t...