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Senate Democrats' budget includes Murray Center funding, but GOP calls plan 'Blagojevichian'
Illinois Senate Democrats on Wednesday pushed through a state budget proposal that includes funding for the Warren G. Murray Developmental Center, but there's no assurance the center will remain open.
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Board expected to rule in 30 days on former Trooper Matt Mitchell's plea for workers' comp
The Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission on Wednesday heard former Illinois State Trooper Matt Mitchell ask again for workers' compensation benefits for injuries he sustained in a crash that killed two Collinsville sisters.
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Alleged meth makers charged after chase, struggle, Columbia police say
A high-speed chase of a pair of alleged meth makers who attacked officers led to criminal charges on Tuesday, Columbia Police said.
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Committee OKs bill to expand drug-induced homicide law
An Illinois Senate committee approved legislation Wednesday that would expand the state's drug-induced homicide law in response to the dismissal of charges against two Madison County defendants.
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Prairie State Energy Campus behind schedule, but still within $4 billion budget
Ongoing repairs to two induced draft fans that were damaged two months ago will push back to the end of the year the official start up of the Prairie State Energy Campus in rural Washington County.
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How did missing woman die? Fairview Heights police pursue criminal charges
A St. Clair County Coroner's jury has ruled the death of a State Park Place woman was accidental.
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Troopers ID driver who hit 4 workers on I-64 in Fairview Heights
Illinois State Police on Wednesday identified the driver involved in a fatal construction zone accident as a 34-year-old from West Frankfort.
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Swansea police officer files sex discrimination complaint
A female police officer filed a sex discrimination complaint against the village.
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Belleville blotter: Woman arrested for disorderly conduct at Skyview Drive-In
Here are some highlights from the latest Belleville Police blotter:
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Car slams into building at Anheuser-Busch brewery
A driver lost control in south St. Louis overnight, sending the vehicle into the corner of a building on the complex of the Anheuser-Busch brewery.








