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Hundreds of new laws are coming on Wednesday. Here's what you need to know.Dec 26, 2019 12:00 am - By JERRY NOWICKI Capitol News Illinois Jnowicki@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD - Illinois' minimum wage will increase by $1 hourly, recreational marijuana will go o...
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Illinois crews make Christmas rescue of stranded climberDec 25, 2019 6:00 am - ALTON, Ill. (AP) - Authorities in southwest Illinois made a Christmas morning rescue after a woman who climbed up bluffs above a city park got stuck on a ledge for hours...
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Off-duty Missouri police officer shoots intruder in IllinoisDec 25, 2019 6:00 am - BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) - An off-duty St. Louis-area police officer shot and wounded a Christmas Eve intruder in a neighbor's apartment in Illinois. The St...
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Illinois man gets 55 years in stabbing of cousin in IndianaDec 25, 2019 6:00 am - WARSAW, Ind. (AP) - An Illinois man has been sentenced to 55 years in prison in the 2017 murder of his cousin, who was stabbed 63 times and found near a road in Indiana....
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New Mexico land boss signs lease for Gladstone Wind FarmDec 25, 2019 6:00 am - SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) - An Illinois-based company that develops wind farms in the United States and Canada has won a bid for thousands of acres of state trust land in New ...
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Presidential election could stall Indiana judgeshipsDec 25, 2019 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A Republican U.S. senator from Indiana has been urging Congress to add two judges to one of the nation's most overworked federal courts, but district...
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Bond set at $250K for driver charged in crash that killed 3Dec 25, 2019 6:00 am - LEWISTOWN, Ill. (AP) - Bond was at $250,000 for a driver charged in connection with a vehicle crash in western Illinois that left three people from Iowa dead. Pedro Oro...
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Injured Chicago police officer returns home for ChristmasDec 25, 2019 6:00 am - A Chicago police officer who experienced traumatic brain injuries in a vehicle crash more than 30 years ago is spending Christmas in the city, his first visit home since...
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Judge allowing lawsuit over Lake Monroe logging to proceedDec 25, 2019 6:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) - A judge is allowing a lawsuit to proceed against a property owner over logging activity on his land along southern Indiana's Lake Monroe. The ru...
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Spotlight: Laughs abound this New Year's EveDec 25, 2019 5:00 am - NYE matinee Steve Cochran returns to the Raue Center for a New Year's Eve matinee for people who don't want to stay up until midnight. Comedians John DaCosse, Mike Toome...