Illinois
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Frat adviser: Cartoon may have prompted alleged threat
Oct 31, 2021 4:41 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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Capital needs, transit still prioritiesOct 31, 2021 4:35 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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Electric rebate plans goes to governor
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State can't rely on smokers to fund programsOct 31, 2021 4:37 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Both critics and supporters of a now 90-cent cigarette tax increase essentially agree that the state can't rely on a steady stream of money from raising c...
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Nurse sentenced to 10 years in prison for DUIOct 31, 2021 4:38 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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Mob witnesses testify to planted bombs, murders
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Estimated costs of keeping lawmakers in SpringfieldOct 31, 2021 4:39 pm - $613,824, and we're counting This is the estimated cost of keeping lawmakers in Springfield so far. Gov. Rod Blagojevich has ordered them to stay in overtime until they...
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Electric rate relief surging toward OK
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SIUE looks at text-message warnings
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State cigarette tax now proposed at 90 centsOct 31, 2021 4:36 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Told Thursday that their 75-cent cigarette tax increase likely won't bring in as many millions as first predicted, Senate Democrats responded by adding ano...