Articles filed under Illinois
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Springfield Clinic to bill patients with state health plansOct 18, 2016 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Several thousand Springfield Clinic patients insured through Illinois' health plans will be asked to pay hundreds of dollars in co-payments, ded...
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Coast Guard rescues man on windsurfer from Lake MichiganOct 18, 2016 7:00 am - EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) - The U.S. Coast Guard has rescued a man from Lake Michigan who was stranded after the mast on his windsurfer broke. The Coast Guard posted video onl...
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University in Springfield to archive political memorabiliaOct 17, 2016 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The University of Illinois in Springfield is planning an event in which community members can share their political memorabilia with others whil...
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Old-Time Fiddlers host state fiddle contest in EffinghamOct 17, 2016 7:00 am - EFFINGHAM, Ill. (AP) - Junior Hobson started playing the guitar at 15 years old and took up the fiddle when he was 25, taking after his parents who were both fiddle play...
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Authorities: Young person hit by train in Sterling, diesOct 17, 2016 7:00 am - STERLING, Ill. (AP) - Authorities say a young person has died after being struck by a train in northern Illinois. Police in Sterling say the teenager was struck Sunday w...
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6 people shot, 1 fatally, during party at Rockford hotelOct 17, 2016 7:00 am - ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) - A 23-year-old man died and five other people were injured in a shooting at a private party inside a Rockford hotel early Saturday. The shooting occ...
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Man drowns at Atlantic Beach hours after sister's weddingOct 17, 2016 7:00 am - ATLANTIC BEACH, Fla. (AP) - An Illinois man in town over the weekend for his sister's wedding has drowned in the ocean at Atlantic Beach. Multiple news outlets report po...
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DeKalb County marks Underground Railroad stopsOct 17, 2016 7:00 am - DEKALB, Ill. (AP) - DeKalb County historians are celebrating sites that housed runaway slaves 170 years ago. The (DeKalb) Daily Chronicle reports that historical markers...
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Illinois State University to honor 230-year-old red oak treeOct 17, 2016 7:00 am - NORMAL, Ill. (AP) - Illinois State University is commemorating a tree that's estimated to be about 230 years old. but is set to be removed this fall. The university says...
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Rauner to sign executive order on regulations at COD MondayOct 16, 2016 7:00 pm - Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner plans to sign an executive order Monday at the College of DuPage that's aimed at cutting bureaucratic red tape. Staff from the Winnetka Rep...