Former Illinois House GOP Leader Joins Aurora University
AURORA, Ill. (AP) — The former Republican leader of the Illinois House has been named a distinguished fellow at a suburban Chicago university.
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Elgin Seeks Grant To Buy Police Body Cameras
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Elgin police officials are applying for federal grant money to buy body cameras for its officers.
Envoy on Islamic State to give Illinois commencement speech
CHICAGO (AP) — President Barack Obama’s special envoy in the fight against the Islamic State group will deliver the commencement address to a western Illinois college.
Services Held For Slain Illinois College Student
TROY, Ill. (AP) — Family and friends have said goodbye to a Southern Illinois University student who police say was killed while trying to sell a sports car he advertised on Craigslist.
Verizon Wireless, Sprint Settle Allegations of Bogus Charges
CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois consumers who believe third-party vendors charged their cellphone bills phony fees can submit restitution claims after a $158 million settlement with Verizon Wireless and Sprint.