Articles filed under Region
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State Sen. Emil Jones III pleads not guilty in bribery caseSep 23, 2022 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - State Sen. Emil Jones III pleaded not guilty in federal court Friday to three felony counts stemming from an alleged bribery scheme involving a red-light c...
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Seth Jones resolutely locked into Blackhawks rebuildSep 23, 2022 1:00 am - Last July, the Blackhawks acquired defenseman Seth Jones in a trade with the Columbus Blue Jackets. Over a year later, Jones has played under three head coaches, seen k...
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Pritzker, Bailey gubernatorial forum on after controversySep 23, 2022 1:00 am - Gov. J.B. Pritzker will attend a Sept. 30 Illinois Associated Press Media Editors gubernatorial forum with GOP challenger Darren Bailey, officials announced Friday. The ...
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Four men shot standing near street on Chicago's South SideSep 22, 2022 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Four men standing near a street were shot Thursday afternoon in the Bronzeville neighborhood on Chicago's South Side, police said. A person with a handgun...
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Name-calling in politics grabs headlines, but voters don't like it '“ and it could backfire in the 2022 midterm electionsSep 22, 2022 7:00 am - (The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Beth L. Fossen, Indiana University (THE...
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Ex-Indiana jailer gets probation for driving into protestersSep 22, 2022 7:00 am - KOKOMO, Ind. (AP) - A former Indiana jail officer accused of driving into a group of people in 2020 as they were protesting the killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis po...
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Illinois Supreme Court denies former lawmakers' claim for back paySep 22, 2022 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a lawsuit filed by two former Democratic state legislators who sued for back pay they believed they were du...
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Pritzker calls for state Sen. Emil Jones III to resign amid federal bribery chargesSep 22, 2022 1:00 am - A day after state Sen. Emil Jones III announced his resignation from leadership and committee chair positions amid federal bribery charges, Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Thurs...
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Search for Millennium Park Christmas tree beginsSep 21, 2022 11:00 pm - Chicago Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot and the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events are looking for the perfect tree to grace Millennium Park and serve as the city...
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Indiana utility seeking 16.5 percent electric rate increaseSep 21, 2022 7:00 am - MERRILLVILLE, Ind. (AP) - The utility that provides electricity for much of northern Indiana is seeking a 16.5% rate increase, saying the rate hike would help it moderni...