5 February 2012, 2:14 am
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- The Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs has launched an online registry aimed at helping connect veterans to services. Veterans who register through the "Stand Up and Be Counted" website will be contacted by a local Veterans Service Officer within 48 hours.... Read More »
4 February 2012, 11:14 am
CHICAGO (AP) -- A former congresswoman and one-time Mary Kay saleswoman is giving Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. the first Democratic challenge of his career.... Read More »
4 February 2012, 10:44 am
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- Cash-strapped Illinois could save more than $1.3 billion a year if it passed off its portion of public teacher retirement benefits to schools and colleges, but administrators say it could mean ruin for some school districts.... Read More »
4 February 2012, 1:15 am
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- Followers of the Illinois Department of Agriculture's social media sites will be eligible to win prizes during a Valentine's promotion of state-produced products.... Read More »
4 February 2012, 1:14 am
CHICAGO (AP) -- A video made with help from the AIDS Foundation of Chicago is being used in Illinois prisons. It's called "Outside the Walls: Life Beyond HIV." Its goal is to educate prisoners about re-entry programs for ex-offenders living with HIV/AIDS.... Read More »
3 February 2012, 12:44 pm
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- Cash-strapped Illinois could save more than $1.3 billion a year if it passes its portion of public teacher retirement benefits to schools and colleges, but administrators say it could mean ruin for some school districts.... Read More »
3 February 2012, 10:44 am
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- The number of wineries in Illinois has sharply increased over the last five years.... Read More »
3 February 2012, 4:44 am
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- Illinois will participate in a multistate earthquake drill next week as part of earthquake preparedness month. State officials say more than 400,000 Illinois residents have registered to take part in the drill at 10:15 a.m. on Tuesday.... Read More »
3 February 2012, 1:14 am
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- Illinois will participate in a multistate earthquake drill next week as part of earthquake preparedness month. State officials say more than 400,000 Illinois residents have registered to take part in the drill at 10:15 a.m. on Tuesday.... Read More »
2 February 2012, 12:44 pm
BELVIDERE, Ill. (AP) -- Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn and the chief executive of Chrysler have announced that the automaker will add more than 1,800 jobs by this summer at its assembly plant in northern Illinois.... Read More »
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