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11/20/2009, 11:45 pm
NAPERVILLE, Ill. (AP) — Police in Naperville say the Chicago suburb's best-known homeless man has reclaimed his personal ...
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CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago police sergeant who heads a local sergeants association has been arrested on charges ...
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CHICAGO (AP) — Fifteen people with ties to the Mexican drug cartel La Familia Michoacana have been indicted on charges ...
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11/20/2009, 10:55 pm
NAPERVILLE, Ill. (AP) — Police in Naperville say the Chicago suburb's best-known homeless man has reclaimed his personal ...
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11/20/2009, 10:55 pm
CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago police sergeant who heads a local sergeants association has been arrested on charges ...
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11/20/2009, 10:55 pm
CHICAGO (AP) — Fifteen people with ties to the Mexican drug cartel La Familia Michoacana have been indicted on charges ...
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11/20/2009, 3:45 pm
CHICAGO (AP) — A new law will help the state get more federal money to pay hospitals that care ...
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11/20/2009, 3:45 pm
TAMMS, Ill. (AP) — Although he's confined to his cell for all but about an hour on most days, ...
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11/20/2009, 2:55 pm
CHICAGO (AP) — A new law will help the state get more federal money to pay hospitals that care ...
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11/20/2009, 2:55 pm
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) — A state senator from Peoria says he fought off an armed robber who interrupted him ...
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11/20/2009, 2:55 pm
TAMMS, Ill. (AP) — Although he's confined to his cell for all but about an hour on most days, ...
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11/20/2009, 2:45 pm
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) — A state senator from Peoria says he fought off an armed robber who interrupted him ...
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11/20/2009, 2:45 pm
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois is reporting nine new deaths and 241 new hospitalizations from swine flu. The ...
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11/20/2009, 2:45 pm
ROYALTON, Ill. (AP) — An underground southern Illinois coal mine will close by the end of the year. ...
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11/20/2009, 12:45 pm
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate ethics committee admonished a U.S. senator on Friday for making "inconsistent, misleading or incomplete" statements ...
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11/20/2009, 12:35 pm
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate ethics committee on Friday admonished Sen. Roland Burris, D-Ill., for making 'inconsistent, misleading or ...
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11/20/2009, 9:45 am
MIDLOTHIAN, Ill. (AP) — Authorities say the commander of a VFW post in Chicago's southern suburbs has died of ...
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11/20/2009, 9:45 am
ST. CHARLES, Ill. (AP) — A 63-year-old Aurora man faces as long as 37 years in prison after being ...
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PEORIA, Ill. (AP) — A federal grand jury in Peoria has once again indicted a former prep basketball talent ...
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11/20/2009, 9:45 am
HERSCHER, Ill. (AP) — Police in the Kankakee County town of Herscher say they are looking for someone who ...
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11/20/2009, 9:45 am
CHICAGO (AP) — Federal agents have arrested a college biology professor on charges of using his computer to send ...
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11/20/2009, 9:45 am
CHICAGO (AP) — Republican members of Congress from Illinois have a few questions for Gov. Pat Quinn about possibly ...
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11/20/2009, 9:45 am
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois motorists have been urged to start getting ready for winter driving. The Illinois ...
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CHICAGO (AP) — Got a swine flu question? Get an answer during a live Facebook chat offered by Chicago's ...
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11/20/2009, 9:45 am
CAIRO, Ill. (AP) — Authorities say two women found dead in a burning house in the far southern Illinois ...
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11/20/2009, 9:45 am
EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. (AP) — Sentencing will be in March for three Illinoisans swept up in the largest ...
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11/20/2009, 9:45 am
EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. (AP) — Authorities say an East St. Louis store clerk being robbed by six armed ...
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11/20/2009, 9:25 am
CAIRO, Ill. (AP) — Authorities say two women found dead in a burning house in the far southern Illinois ...
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11/20/2009, 9:25 am
EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. (AP) — Sentencing will be in March for three Illinoisans swept up in the largest ...
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11/20/2009, 9:25 am
EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. (AP) — Authorities say an East St. Louis store clerk being robbed by six armed ...
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11/20/2009, 9:15 am
CHICAGO (AP) — Got a swine flu question? Get an answer during a live Facebook chat offered by Chicago's ...
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11/20/2009, 9:15 am
CHICAGO (AP) — Republican members of Congress from Illinois have a few questions for Gov. Pat Quinn about possibly ...
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11/20/2009, 9:15 am
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois motorists have been urged to start getting ready for winter driving. The Illinois ...
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11/20/2009, 9:15 am
ST. CHARLES, Ill. (AP) — A 63-year-old Aurora man faces as long as 37 years in prison after being ...
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11/20/2009, 9:15 am
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) — A federal grand jury in Peoria has once again indicted a former prep basketball talent ...
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11/20/2009, 9:15 am
HERSCHER, Ill. (AP) — Police in the Kankakee County town of Herscher say they are looking for someone who ...
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11/20/2009, 9:15 am
CHICAGO (AP) — Federal agents have arrested a college biology professor on charges of using his computer to send ...
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11/20/2009, 9:15 am
MIDLOTHIAN, Ill. (AP) — Authorities say the commander of a VFW post in Chicago's southern suburbs has died of ...
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11/19/2009, 6:45 pm
CHICAGO (AP) - "The Oprah Winfrey Show," an iconic broadcast that began as a local Chicago talk show and grew ...
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11/19/2009, 5:45 pm
CHICAGO - Illinois' unemployment rate continued to climb last month, rising to its highest level in more than a quarter ...
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11/19/2009, 5:35 pm
CHICAGO - Illinois' unemployment rate continued to climb last month, rising to its highest level in more than a quarter ...
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11/19/2009, 2:45 pm
WASHINGTON (AP) — The president of the Illinois Senate says state lawmakers have no formal control over whether terrorism ...
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11/19/2009, 2:45 pm
WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) — Four horses that are part of Waukegan's mounted police patrol need new homes after budget ...
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11/19/2009, 2:45 pm
CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois' unemployment rate has hit its highest level since August 1983. The Illinois Department of ...
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11/19/2009, 9:45 am
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is urging hunters to make safety their first priority ...
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11/19/2009, 9:45 am
CHICAGO (AP) — A new obesity report has some sobering estimates for Illinois and the rest of the nation. ...
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11/19/2009, 9:45 am
ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill. (AP) — A Cook County jury deliberated only four hours before finding former swimming instructor Kevin ...
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11/19/2009, 9:45 am
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) — The Madison County coroner's jury and the county grand jury can't seem to agree on ...
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11/19/2009, 9:45 am
CHICAGO (AP) — A problem with the FAA system that collects airlines' flight plans is causing minor delays at ...
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11/19/2009, 9:35 am
CHICAGO (AP) — A problem with the FAA system that collects airlines' flight plans is causing minor delays at ...
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11/18/2009, 10:45 pm
PEORIA (AP) — Peoria authorities have filed criminal charges against a brother- and sister-in-law accused of helping hide one of ...
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11/18/2009, 10:45 pm
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago police said Wednesday that tests have revealed gunshot residue on the hand of Michael Scott — ...
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11/18/2009, 10:45 pm
GALESBURG (AP) — An assault at the Henry Hill Correctional Center is resulting in a lockdown at the Illinois Department ...
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11/18/2009, 10:45 pm
SPRINGFIELD (AP) — A state appeals court has rejected convicted child molester Jon White's bid for a reduction in his ...
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11/18/2009, 4:45 pm
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) — Two men who escaped from the Peoria County Jail through a hole in a cell ...
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11/18/2009, 3:45 pm
CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn and Comptroller Dan Hynes sparred over the best way to raise the ...
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11/18/2009, 2:55 pm
CHICAGO (AP) — More than two dozen ministers and activists say they don't believe Chicago School Board President Michael ...
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11/18/2009, 2:45 pm
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) — An Alton woman faces up a half century in prison now that she's admitted in ...
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11/18/2009, 2:45 pm
CHICAGO (AP) — Gov. Pat Quinn says a deal to sell a prison in northwestern Illinois to the federal ...
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11/18/2009, 10:45 am
BENTON, Ill. (AP) — A southern Illinois judge is weighing whether a woman accused of hiding her 6-year-old son ...
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11/18/2009, 10:45 am
JONESBORO, Ill. (AP) — A man accused of trying to kill two women in a southern Illinois church says ...
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11/18/2009, 9:55 am
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago researchers are seeking current and former smokers for a study on early detection of lung ...
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11/18/2009, 9:45 am
CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois has a new law that officials say will improve the safety of students riding on ...
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11/18/2009, 9:45 am
ALSIP, Ill. (AP) — Officials say Burr Oak Cemetery, where former workers were accused of digging up hundreds of ...
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11/17/2009, 10:45 pm
CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan has filed a lawsuit against two Chicago-area hair growth businesses that guarantee ...
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11/17/2009, 10:45 pm
WOODSTOCK, Ill. (AP) — A homeless man is facing as long as five years in prison on charges he threw ...
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11/17/2009, 10:45 pm
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) — Police say they have apprehended one of two men who escaped from the Peoria County Jail. ...
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11/17/2009, 10:45 pm
CHICAGO (AP) — Labor costs is being named by the plastics industry for the reason it will move its trade ...
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11/17/2009, 4:45 pm
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) — Two inmates have escaped from the Peoria County Jail, and authorities say a hole was ...
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11/17/2009, 4:45 pm
URBANA, Ill. (AP) — The University of Illinois and its graduate instructors reached a tentative agreement Tuesday that may end ...
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11/17/2009, 4:45 pm
CHICAGO (AP) — A federal investigation has found violations of the rights of residents of a Chicago-area institution for ...
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11/17/2009, 9:45 am
CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois has made it easier for people who have had sex reassignment surgery to change their ...
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11/17/2009, 9:45 am
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Senate candidate Alexi Giannoulias is joining many other Democrats in backing the idea of housing ...
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11/17/2009, 9:45 am
CHICAGO (AP) — An admitted member of Chicago's Vice Lords street gang has been sentenced to 10 years in ...
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11/17/2009, 9:45 am
CAIRO, Ill. (AP) — Illinois State Police are helping to investigate a house fire that killed two people in ...
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11/17/2009, 9:45 am
GIRARD, Ill. (AP) — Classes at a southwestern Illinois school district are closed for a second day after vandals ...
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11/17/2009, 9:45 am
MACOMB, Ill. (AP) — Two Western Illinois University librarians are making western Illinois history more accessible online. A ...
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11/17/2009, 9:45 am
CHICAGO — A delegation from the U.S. Bureau of Prisons met with Illinois officials Monday and tried to calm ...
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11/16/2009, 11:45 pm
ELGIN (AP) — Police in Elgin say they are hunting for a machete-wielding man who apparently has quite a taste ...
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11/16/2009, 11:45 pm
CHICAGO (AP) — Authorities say Illinois State Representative Annazette Collins was robbed at gunpoint while she and her sister were ...
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11/16/2009, 11:45 pm
SPRINGFIELD(AP) — Sangamon County authorities have charged a 42-year-old Springfield man with first-degree murder in the weekend death of a ...
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11/16/2009, 3:55 pm
CHICAGO — Republican congressmen from Illinois took steps Monday to slow or halt the transfer of terrorism suspects from ...
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11/16/2009, 2:45 pm
MARION, Ill. (AP) — A judge who sentenced a Marion man to a half century in prison for shooting ...
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11/16/2009, 2:45 pm
JOHNSTON CITY, Ill. (AP) — Services will be Tuesday for a southern Illinois teenager killed in a weekend rollover ...
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11/16/2009, 1:45 pm
CHICAGO (AP) — A federal judge whittled down the list of defendants for Rod Blagojevich's corruption trial, dropping Springfield ...
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11/16/2009, 10:45 am
CHICAGO (AP) — Authorities believe a body pulled from the Chicago River is that of Chicago Board of Education ...
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