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| Two Die in Electrocution Accident in Illinois Cornfield |
TAMPICO, Ill. (AP) --Two farm workers were killed in an electrocution accident while they were removing tassels from corn in a rural area of northwestern Illinois.
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| Plane Crash Victims Died on Impact |
RANTOUL, Ill. (AP)--Preliminary autopsy results show the three victims of a weekend plane crash died upon impact and before the single-engine plane caught fire.
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| Attendance Policy for Knoxville Football Games |
A new policy is in place in the Knoxville School District related to attending high school football games, and it's one the superintendent says is only so that students can remain safe.
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| Final Stages of Preparation for New Sporting Goods Store |
The district manager for a new sporting goods store set to open in Galesburg says they're nearly ready to open.
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| Abingdon Gets TV Production Studio |
It's like the equivalent of television going from black and white to color. Abingdon High School will soon finally get a formal television production studio of sorts.
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| Caregiver Says Spirituality Important in Cancer Treatment |
The president of the Galesburg School Board says he learned firsthand, twice, how to care for someone who has cancer.
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| Man Sentenced for Murder of Former Abingdon Man |
There's about another decade in prison to go for a Dixon-area man who has pleaded guilty to the 2009 death of an Abingdon native following an altercation
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| FAA: 3 Dead in Small Plane Crash in Central IL |
RANTOUL, Ill. (AP) -- Authorities say three people are dead following the crash of a single-engine plane that was taking off from the airport in the central Illinois city of Rantoul.
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| Report: Gambling Cash Flows to Campaign Coffers |
CHICAGO (AP) -- A published report says nearly three-quarters of Illinois politicians who voted on a major expansion of gambling received campaign contributions from gaming interests in the past 18 months.
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| IL Gets $146 Million For Military Construction |
CHICAGO (AP) -- The U.S. Senate has approved more than $146 million for military construction projects in Illinois.
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