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CHICAGO, IL - MAY 22: Andrew Bailey #40 (R) and Jarrod Saltalamacchia #39 of the Boston Red Sox celebrate a win over against the Chicago White Sox at U.S. Cellular Field on May 22, 2013 in Chicago, Illinois. The Red Sox defeated the White Sox 6-2.
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We are here in Naperville at North Central College because this is where the Illinois Prairie Path began ... This is mile marker zero, right here.
I want to thank the Illinois Senate and House of Representatives for their support. This action will benefit consumers, create jobs, and inject new life into economies in Central and Southern Illinois.
I, Abraham Lincoln, of Springfield, in the County of Sangamon, in the State of Illinois, have invented new and improved manner of combining adjustable buoyant air chambers with a steamboat or other vessel for the purpose of enabling their draught of water to be readily lessened to enable them to pass over bars or through shallow waterMore quotes »
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Powerball jackpot hits $600 million for Saturday drawing; nearing historic territory
the prize money will roll over to next week's drawing and almost certainly eclipse the $656 million doled out to winners in Illinois , Kansas and Maryland in the Mega Millions game in March 2012.But the record could fall Saturday night too if a flurry of last-minute Read more »
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LI scientists develop new Lyme vaccine
School of Medicine. Collaborators include scientists at Brookhaven National Laboratory and Baxter Healthcare S.A., an Illinois -based health-products company.The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that in 2011, the most recent year for complete Read more »
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Scenic, struggling S. Illinois braces for oil rush
-- This is the Illinois that many people never see -- the sparsely populated southern tip where flat farmland gives way to rolling hills, rocky outcrops, thick forests and cypress swamps.Blacktopped county roads wend through no-stoplight towns. Locals speak Read more »
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Mayor, Ill. lawmakers make case for Chicago casino
in a major speech, saying this year that he'd be open to a gaming bill if the revenue benefits schools, a stance that comes as Illinois faces mountainous money problems.Meanwhile, Emanuel is pushing hard for the proposal, lawmakers are eager to rework it and Read more »
Around the web
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US Drone Strikes Have Killed Four Americans
minivan carrying church members has rolled off the road in southern Illinois, killing five people and injuring six others. A 78-year-old French far-right historian shot himself in the head at the altar of the Notre Dame cathedral after calling for a "spectacular 8 m ago from Spire FM Read more »
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W. Ill. drug court supervisor facing drug charge
Ill. — Federal prosecutors have charged the supervisor of a western Illinois drug-court program with allowing his home to be used to make methamphetamine and to grow marijuana. The U.S. Attorney's Office in central Illinois announced Wednesday that 59-year-old 20 m ago from Belleville News-Democrat Read more »
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Latest Alleged Yaz, Yasmin Blood-Clotting Lawsuits Update:...
allegations to those contained in American lawsuits consolidated in a class-action litigation before a federal judge in Illinois.** Many of those cases are in the process of being settled, according to the manufacturer of the oral contraceptives.*** The Canadian 20 m ago from PRWeb Read more »
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Recruiting: Michigan State climbs the rankings
the Spartan staff is actively recruiting for the class of 2014 is running back Chris James of Notre Dame School for Boys in Illinois. Michigan State was one of the first BCS schools to offer James a scholarship and he has seen his stock continually rise. Last 24 m ago from Detroit Free Press Read more »
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Successful Trip to the 2013 National Restaurant Association Show...
of mobile apps recently participated in the 2013 National Restaurant Association (NRA) Show, held at McCormick Place, Chicago, Illinois from May 18-21. This marks the second appearance of MojoBistro at the NRA Show and was once again, a huge success, drawing 33 m ago from PRWeb Read more »
