State
May 23, 2013 - 3:55 p.m.•By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Senate has approved a measure that would create a state-governed "insurance exchange" so individuals and small businesses can shop for health care coverage as required by President Obama's health law.
May 23, 2013 - 1:21 p.m.•By JOHN O'CONNOR - The Associated Press
SPRINGFIELD – A compromise plan on concealed weapons heading for a House floor vote drew swift opposition Thursday from Gov. Pat Quinn, whose office called it a "massive overreach" because of the way it would curb local firearms regulations.
May 23, 2013 - 11:53 a.m.•By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) — A former cellmate has testified at the trial of an Illinois man charged with beating five members of a Beason family to death with a tire iron.
May 23, 2013 - 5:30 a.m.•By The ASSOCIATED PRESS
SPRINGFIELD – Illinois Sen. Donne Trotter has apologized for remarks that compared a member of Gov. Pat Quinn's cabinet to a Nazi.
May 23, 2013 - 5:30 a.m.•By The ASSOCIATED PRESS
BELLEVILLE – Police in southwestern Illinois' Belleville say they're investigating reports that female students at a Catholic high school secretly were videotaped by one of the school's sports teams.
May 23, 2013 - 5:30 a.m.•By SARA BURNETT -
The Associated Press
CHICAGO – The Chicago Board of Education voted Wednesday to close 50 schools and programs, an ambitious plan that has sparked protests and lawsuits and could help define – for better or worse – Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s term in office.
May 22, 2013 - 3:20 p.m.•By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois General Assembly has overridden Gov. Pat Quinn's veto of legislation that addresses so-called Smart Grid technology.
May 22, 2013 - 12:58 p.m.•By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
CHICAGO (AP) — Donald Trump's attorney says lawyers for an 87-year-old who claims the "Apprentice" star cheated her resorted to personal attacks on Trump because of a weak case.
May 22, 2013 - 12:25 p.m.•By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
SPRINGFIELD – Illinois Senate President John Cullerton is urging a House vote on his pension-reform plan even though Speaker Michael Madigan has his own proposal.
May 22, 2013 - 8:05 a.m.•By The Associated Press
May 22, 2013 - 8:03 a.m.•By The Associated Press
May 22, 2013 - 8:01 a.m.•By The Associated Press
May 22, 2013 - 5:30 a.m.•By JOHN O’CONNOR -
The Associated Press
SPRINGFIELD – Illinois House members said Tuesday that Senate President John Cullerton’s pension reform proposal saves less than 60 percent of what he has predicted.
May 21, 2013 - 3:19 p.m.•By REGINA GARCIA CANO - Associated Press
SPRINGFIELD (AP) — A proposal that aims to create thousands of jobs in southern Illinois by kick-starting high-volume oil and gas drilling cleared a top committee Tuesday, sending it on to the House floor.
May 21, 2013 - 12:14 p.m.•By JIM SUHR - Associated Press
ST. LOUIS (AP) — None of five men who were killed when their Pennsylvania-bound van veered off a southern Illinois freeway and rolled repeatedly was carrying identification, a coroner said Tuesday with frustration in announcing he had managed to identify three of the dead.
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