Illinois News
Schnucks wants federal court to handle Illinois suit over credit card problems
The suburban St. Louis-based supermarket chain Schnucks wants a federal court to handle an Illinois lawsuit related to a security breach of customer credit and debit cards.
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Jewish group: Detroit leaders abet Farrakhan bias
A leading national Jewish civil rights group criticized Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan on Wednesday for making anti-Semitic statements at a Detroit church appearance and called on a Michigan congressman and other leaders in attendance to condemn the remarks.
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Photographer and forester Wayne Miller dies at 94
Photographer Wayne F. Miller, who created a ground-breaking series of portraits chronicling the lives of black Americans in Chicago after serving with an elite Navy unit that produced some of the most indelible combat images of World War II, died Wednesday. He was 94.
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New Ill. House gun bill has more restrictions
A compromise allowing the carrying of concealed weapons backed by House Speaker Michael Madigan and agreed to by the General Assembly's leading gun-rights advocate materialized Wednesday, adding to the list of gun-free locales but making it easier for qualified gun owners to get permits.
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Ill. General Assembly overrides 'Smart Grid' veto
Illinois lawmakers have overridden Gov. Pat Quinn's veto of legislation that addresses so-called Smart Grid technology.
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Talk of lies, pride as Trump case goes to jury
The lawyer for an 87-year-old woman who accuses Donald Trump of cheating her in a skyscraper condo deal told jurors in Chicago on Wednesday that he was personally repulsed because he felt the "Apprentice" star conned his client and lied about it on the witness stand.
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14 Illinois counties get federal disaster help
Fourteen more Illinois counties will receive federal disaster aid after last month's flooding.
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Marion official pleads guilty to theft
The former manager of Marion's water department pleaded guilty to federal charges she stole more than $500,000 from the southern Illinois city.
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Speaker: House guns vote on Friday
Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan says legislation allowing the carrying of concealed guns will get a vote Friday.
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Illinois Senate approves sex education bill
Illinois public schools that teach sex education will have to include information about contraception and sexually transmitted diseases instead of a curriculum focused solely on abstinence, according to a plan that cleared the state Senate on Wednesday.
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Jurors at Trump civil trial go home; no verdict
Jurors have gone home shortly after beginning deliberating on whether Donald Trump cheated an 87-year-old woman in a skyscraper-condo deal.




