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Bill Would Ban Government Employees From Removing Airline Passengers
(Springfield, IL) -- Illinois lawmakers are considering a new bill that would prevent government employees from forcibly removing certain passengers from an aircraft. State Representative Peter Breen ...
Apr 18, 2017 Nicky Boogaard / CC
Pritzker Pushes Progressive Tax
(Springfield, IL) -- The billionaire who wants to be Illinois governor says it's time the state raises taxes on people like him. Democratic candidate JB Pritzker yesterday told a crowd in Springfield ...
Apr 18, 2017 Andrew Magill / CC
Illinois State Fair Adds Country Acts To Line Up
(Springfield, IL) -- Country music fans should be excited about the latest additions to the Illinois State Fair. Managers yesterday announced Brad Paisley will headline the Fairgrounds on Sunday, Augu...
Apr 18, 2017 Lunchbox LP / CC
Sports News for Tuesday April 18, 2017
>>Cavs Turn Back Pacers For 2-0 Lead (Cleveland, OH) -- The defending NBA champs are two wins away from advancing to the second round of the playoffs. Kyrie Irving scored 37 points as the...
Apr 18, 2017 David Herrera / CC
Part of CH 38 Closed for Bridge Replacement
County Highway 38, East Washington Street Road in Decatur between Connors and Leghorn Road will be closed starting today through around July 7. The bridge on that stretch of roadway is being replaced.
Apr 17, 2017 Myrtle Beach TheDigitel / CC
Route 66 Supporters Looking For More Money
(Springfield, IL) -- There's some worry up and down Route 66 in Illinois. Supporters say they expect Congress to end a program that's pumped millions of dollars into projects along the road. Landmarks...
Apr 17, 2017 Rob Young / CC
State Of Illinois To 'Tweak' New License Plates
(Springfield, IL) -- Illinois' brand new license plates are already being changed. The Secretary of State's Office last week said it plans to tweak the plates. Drivers and some police departments say ...
Apr 17, 2017 Madeleine Deaton / CC
Governor's Race Getting Expensive
(Springfield, IL) -- The race for Illinois governor is already a multi-million-dollar affair, and it's only April of 2017. Democrat JB Pritzker late last week donated seven-million dollars to his camp...
Apr 17, 2017 Pictures of Money / CC
Sports News for Monday April 17, 2017
>>Bulls Get By Celtics In Game One (Boston, MA) -- Jimmy Butler put up 30 points and nine rebounds to lead the Bulls to a 106-102 win over the Celtics in Game One of their East quarterfin...
Apr 17, 2017 Kevin Dooley / CC
Two arrests were made
The Warrensburg Police Department says two arrests were made in connection with a pair of break-ins at the Warrensburg-Latham Elementary and Middle Schools. Warrensburg police say officers were notifi...
Apr 16, 2017 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC
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