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Illinois Special Education teacher dies from meningococcal meningitis

A Northbrook, Illinois special education teacher who was recently diagnosed with meningococcal meningitis has died from the bacterial infection.On...
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Beechcraft Bonanza crash in Illinois kills two elderly pilots

A Beechcraft S35 Bonanza, registration N176Q, crashed on Thursday, May 3, 2012 at 3:15 p.m. CDT into a former gravel mine pit surrounded by...
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'Killer' swan attacks and kills caretaker in Illinois

  • 'Killer' swan
  • April 17, 2012
A sad, strange story out of Illinois ended with a caretaker dead after a "killer" swan attacked. Swans are certainly not normally thought...
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12-year-old Eric Lederman dies after being hit by baseball

  • Eric Lederman
  • April 14, 2012
A 12-year-old boy named Eric Lederman from Oswego, Illinois has died from injuries he received when he was hit with a baseball. The sixth grader...
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Mega Millions $363 million jackpot mania: Buy lottery tickets online in Illinois

Will you have the winning numbers for the Mega Millions $363 million jackpot on Tuesday, March 27, 2012? Hopeful players will be checking their...
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Indicted Illinois politician wins by more than 2-to-1 margin

  • Rep. Derrick Smith
  • March 21, 2012
One might believe that the easiest way to win a political contest in Illinois is to be accused of a crime. Two Illinois politicians who are...
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Emanuel political financial supporter to profit big from Emanuel's speed cams

A day before Mayor Rahm Emanuel is to continue bending Chicago city councilmen’s arms to pass his speed camera proposal at City Hall, the...
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Illinois says no to "Ag Gag" bill

  • Ag gag bill
  • March 10, 2012
An "Ag Gag" bill H.B. 5143 was tabled this week much to the relief of dozens of humane groups, food safety organizations, workers'...
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GOP Congressional candidate denies Holocaust, claims Obama illegal alien

Illinois: Republican congressional candidate claims the Holocaust never happened, and that President Barack Obama is an illegal alien. Arthur Jones...
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Mary Todd Lincoln's portrait in the Illinois Governor's Mansion isn't Mary

Since 1976, people who looked at a portrait labeled as a drawing of President Abraham Lincoln’s wife – Mary Todd Lincoln –...
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