Articles filed under Illinois
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Police: Facebook Live post leads to arrest of Illinois felonSep 03, 2016 7:00 am - EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) - A convicted felon is back in custody after Evanston police say the saw him in a Facebook Live video firing a gun at a shooting range in violation o...
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Person dies in Illinois State Police-involved shootingSep 03, 2016 7:00 am - METROPOLIS, Ill. (AP) - Authorities in southern Illinois say a person has been killed in a shooting involving a State Police trooper. Illinois State Police said in a Sat...
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Illinois county confirms its 1st case Zika virus caseSep 02, 2016 7:00 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - A central Illinois county has its first confirmed Zika virus case. The (Champaign) News-Gazette (http://bit.ly/2bIY8Wh) cites a Champaign-Urbana P...
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Effingham FexEx truck driver in top 6 at national meetSep 02, 2016 7:00 am - EFFINGHAM, Ill. (AP) - Jimmy Wilson of Effingham finished in the top six truck drivers in the "Super Bowl of Safety." Wilson is a driver for FedEx. He represented Illino...
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Joliet man convicted of robbery, murder with brotherSep 02, 2016 7:00 am - ST. CHARLES, Ill. (AP) - A Joliet man has been convicted of shooting and killing another man during a drug deal that turned into a robbery. Kane County State's Attorney ...
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Lovelace attorneys want new murder trial date, new venueSep 02, 2016 7:00 am - CARTHAGE, Ill. (AP) - Attorneys for a former Illinois prosecutor who faces a second murder trial in his first wife's death have asked for a new trial date and for procee...
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ISU school seal designed by student to be installed FridaySep 02, 2016 7:00 am - NORMAL, Ill. (AP) - Illinois State University will install a new school seal Friday to replace a 30-year-old predecessor. The seal was designed by ISU graduate student G...
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Illinois Supreme Court new rules affect marijuana possessionSep 01, 2016 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Illinois Supreme Court says it has created new rules to deal with a new state law that decriminalizes possessing small amounts of marijuana....
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Army to hold memorial for soldier killed in AfghanistanSep 01, 2016 7:00 am - FORT CARSON, Colo. (AP) - A Colorado Army post is holding a memorial for a soldier from Illinois who died in a noncombat incident in Afghanistan. Thirty-six-year-old Sta...
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Parents held in death of 4-year-old Decatur girlSep 01, 2016 7:00 am - DECATUR, Ill. (AP) - The parents of a 4-year-old Decatur girl who died at a local hospital face preliminary charges in her death. An affidavit from Decatur police Detect...