Articles filed under Region
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What's in a name? Ask ABTJul 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Abt Electronics Inc. has been using the www.abtelectronics.com Web site address, but it wasn't happy about it. The upscale Glenview appliance and electronics retailer wa...
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Gas glut in 2010?Jul 30, 2007 11:00 pm - HOUSTON -- Gasoline prices could decline by 2010 amid a "potential oversupply" of oil products, even though U.S. refining capacity will be expanded less than previously ...
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Frat adviser: Cartoon may have prompted alleged threatJul 27, 2007 11:00 pm - EDWARDSVILLE -- A Southern Illinois University student accused of writing a note threatening a "murderous rampage" similar to the April one at Virginia Tech may innocen...
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State budget delay hard on schoolsJul 27, 2007 11:00 pm - It's tough enough for administrators, guided by a board of education, to direct a school district's finances when lawmakers finish work on time. When lawmakers go into o...
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Electric rate relief surging toward OKJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- A plan to give angry consumers $1 billion in relief from surging electricity prices was on the fast track for legislative approval Thursday, despite some ...
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Predatory lenders targetedJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Predatory lenders targeted: People applying for a mortgage in Illinois might get some extra protection against corrupt lenders. The Illinois House has approved legislati...
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Electric rebate plans goes to governorJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- A plan to give angry consumers $1 billion in relief from surging electricity prices sailed through the Illinois Legislature on Thursday, despite some comp...
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Capital needs, transit still prioritiesJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Illinois legislators, nearly two months into their longest overtime session ever, are showing small signs of movement on their budget deadlock -- but only small signs. O...
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Nurse sentenced to 10 years in prison for DUIJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - When Roberto Chavez's family visits him, they do not know if he even recognizes their faces. He cannot walk or talk. His one side is paralyzed. He still can weep, though...
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SIUE looks at text-message warningsJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - EDWARDSVILLE-- In line on her college campus to donate blood, Angela Negron was unsure which was more surprising: that the school's police happened upon a fellow student...