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| Drew Peterson Arrested, Charged With Murder of Third Wife |
Former Bolingbrook police sergeant Drew Peterson was arrested at a traffic stop near his home on Thursday and charged with first-degree murder in the death of his third wife, Kathleen Savio.
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| National Day of Prayer Observed in Galesburg |
A day where area residents gathered and prayed for the goodness of the community was on display in Galesburg.
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| Police Investigate Stalking Incident |
Galesburg Police are trying to figure out who might have been trying to prey on young children near a local school.
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| Quinn Says He Supports Madigan's "Fumigation" |
Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan (D-Chicago) introduced a bill Thursday that, if passed, would give Governor Pat Quinn 60 days to fire roughly 3,000 state employees appointed between January 1999 and January 2009.
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| Madigan Wants to Boot Appointees of Previous Governors |
If it's a fumigation you want, it's a fumigation you'll get. Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan (D-Chicago) is sponsoring a bill to immediately remove appointees of the last two governors -- Rod Blagojevich and George Ryan.
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| FIRST ON WGIL.COM: Knox County Has Second Confirmed Swine Flu Case |
POSTED 10:46 a-m 5/7/09 Knox County Health Department officials have been notified that Knox County has a second confirmed case of the H1N1 influenza virus.
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| Former Obama Campaign Official Speaks at Knox College Tonight |
Ross Wilburn, an advisor to Barack Obama's presidential campaign in Johnson County, Iowa, will discuss the U.S. President's first 100 days in office and conduct a genealogy workshop tonight (May 7) at Knox College.
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| Another Contentious Relationship Forming at Illinois Capitol |
Relations were icy between then-Gov. Rod Blagojevich and House Speaker Michael Madigan (D-Chicago) last year, but some new ice is forming between Madigan and his Republican counterpart -- House Minority Leader Tom Cross (R-Oswego).
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| Teachers Lobby at State Capitol, Except for One |
The Illinois Education Association held its annual lobby day at the state Capitol Wednesday, but noticeably absent was Jerry Kohn, an economics and U.S. government teacher at Harold Richards High School in Oak Lawn. In a letter to lawmakers, he said he'd love to speak with them in person about his views, but he had to work.
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| Mable Woolsey School Expansion Plans Change Again |
The Knoxville School Board had seemed settled on figuring out a plan to expand Mabel Woolsey Elementary School by four classrooms -- that is, until Wednesday night.
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