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May 18, 2013 - 9:07 p.m.•By REGINA GARCIA CANO -
The Associated Press
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois General Assembly has just two weeks left in Springfield before it adjourns for the summer, leaving lawmakers with a tight deadline for action on issues including tackling the state’s pension crisis, gay marriage and how guns will be allowed to be carried in public.
May 18, 2013 - 11:50 a.m.•By Journal Star
RIPLEY, Ill. (AP) — The body of a 20-year-old man missing since a boating accident a week ago has been recovered from the LaMoine River in western Illinois.
May 18, 2013 - 8:04 a.m.•By The Associated Press
CHICAGO (AP) — Apollo 13 astronaut Capt. James Lovell Jr. will help dedicate a Chicago memorial garden paying tribute to the 10th anniversary of the space shuttle Columbia disaster.
May 18, 2013 - 8:01 a.m.•By The Associated Press
CHICAGO (AP) — Three Chicago teenagers are accused of sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl and posting the attack on Facebook.
May 18, 2013 - 5:30 a.m.•By The ASSOCIATED PRESS
SPRINGFIELD – Illinois lawmakers have approved a measure aimed at boosting the upkeep of veterans' memorials.
May 18, 2013 - 5:30 a.m.•By The ASSOCIATED PRESS
CHICAGO – Authorities say DNA will be used to determine the identity of the decomposed remains of an infant found earlier this week in the Des Plaines River.
May 18, 2013 - 5:30 a.m.•By The ASSOCIATED PRESS
CHICAGO – A state commission that investigates alleged police torture says seven cases have merit for more investigation.
May 17, 2013 - 3:09 p.m.•By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
SPRINGFIELD – Illinois Senate Democrats want to boost general education funding by $156 million next year, not cut it, key budget negotiators said Friday, but acknowledged the increase would only keep per-student funding level.
May 17, 2013 - 3:05 p.m.•By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
CHICAGO (AP) — An 87-year-old woman who provoked "Apprentice" host Donald Trump's ire by accusing him of cheating her has started testifying at a civil trial.
May 17, 2013 - 1:33 p.m.•By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
SPRINGFIELD – Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn must decide if he will sign a measure allowing the use of marijuana for medical purposes after the state Senate approved legislation on Friday.
May 17, 2013 - 1:29 p.m.•By CARLA K. JOHNSON - AP Medical Writer
CHICAGO (AP) — Community groups in Illinois have been given more time to apply for $28 million in grants to help consumers learn how to shop for health insurance that will be available under President Barack Obama's health overhaul law.
May 17, 2013 - 7:49 a.m.•By The Associated Press
SPRINGFIELD — Illinois lawmakers have approved a measure aimed at boosting the upkeep of veterans' memorials.
May 17, 2013 - 7:47 a.m.•By The Associated Press
May 17, 2013 - 7:45 a.m.•By The Associated Press
May 17, 2013 - 5:30 a.m.•By JOHN O'CONNOR - The Associated Press
SPRINGFIELD – An Illinois Senate panel approved a measure Thursday allowing the carrying of concealed weapons, but the committee's move followed sharp questioning from Republicans concerning whether packing a gun in Chicago should require special permission and how authorities would determine who is fit to carry.
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