Brighton man killed in crash on I-70; semi driver flees scene
The Illinois State Police are asking the public for help in finding a hit-and-run semi driver accused of fleeing the scene of a fatal crash on Interstate 70 near Troy.
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St. Clair County brings legal settlements into the open
The St. Clair County Board has taken a step toward more transparency in how it approves legal settlements.
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Centreville police find teenager's body in car
Police found the body of a teenager inside a car outside the Private Mathis Manor Apartments Monday.
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Cardinals trade for Cleveland right-hander Justin Masterson
Moving to fortify a rotation that has been hit with injuries, the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday traded for Cleveland Indians right-hander Justin Masterson.
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Answer Man: Groot stars in new Marvel Comics movie
While watching the trailer to the new Marvel Comics movie "Guardians of the Galaxy," I was stunned to see a guardian called Groot. I swear he was in a comic book decades ago. Or have I mixed him/it up with another monster? -- Steve Murray, of Fairview...
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84-year-old neighbor saves dog from coyote attack
The quick thinking and loud screams of an 84-year-old Bensenville-area woman has neighbors calling her a hero after she scared off a pack of coyotes attacking a neighbor's dog.
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Obama to GOP: ‘Stop just hating all the time’
Pointing the finger at Republicans for congressional inaction, President Barack Obama chided lawmakers Wednesday for spending the waning days before their month-long summer break trying to sue him rather than addressing economic issues that could...
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Opinion: Michelle Obama writes about ending veteran homelessness
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