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Rauner: $230M Quincy residence hall key to remedy for Legionnaires'
SPRINGFIELD - Gov. Bruce Rauner's administration on Tuesday recommended starting fresh at the Quincy veterans' home bele…
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Morton will hire counselors, social worker, technology manager
MORTON - The School District will hire three additional counselors, an additional social worker and a technology manager…
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East Bluff Family Dollar robbed Tuesday night
PEORIA - A Family Dollar store in the East Bluff was robbed Tuesday night, according to the Peoria Police Department.Abo…
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Diseases caused by mosquitoes, ticks and fleas surge in the U.S.
Diseases spread by mosquito, tick and flea bites have increased nationwide in a recent 12-year span, according to a repo…
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West's wild words stir again: Kanye calls slavery a 'choice'
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Before the last one had a chance to simmer down, Kanye West caused another stir, calling American sla…
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US: Vet implanted heroin in puppies for Colombia drug ring
NEW YORK (AP) - A veterinarian pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to U.S. charges that he turned puppies into drug couriers f…
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Michigan Catholic school ends prom 'modesty poncho' plan
DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) - A principal at a Michigan Catholic high school has rescinded a plan to require female students to…
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Survivor of 10-year Ohio captivity looks ahead in new book
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - A woman who escaped years of physical and sexual abuse endured during a decadelong captivity in a …
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Can you skip your regular workout and just shiver instead?
What do shivering and exercise have in common?More than you might think.Both shivering and exercise cause you to contrac…
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Detectives: Fugitive grandma tried to conceal 2nd killing
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - A Minnesota grandmother who led authorities on a cross-country manhunt after she allegedly k…
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Israel's Mossad spy agency shrouded in mystery and mystique
JERUSALEM (AP) - Israel's seizure of Iran's purported nuclear program archive and the dramatic display of the documents …
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'What America should be' - Broadway celebrates wide variety
NEW YORK (AP) - Tony voters on Tuesday celebrated everything from the goofy to the grotesque on Broadway, handing out no…
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California sues over plan to scrap car emission standards
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - California and 16 other states sued the Trump administration Tuesday over its plan to scrap Ob…
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Trump hails bravery of crew, passengers aboard damaged plane
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump on Tuesday hailed the "tremendous bravery" of the crew and passengers…
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Trump: 'Disgraceful' leak of Mueller Russia probe questions
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump says it's "disgraceful" that a list of proposed questions from specia…
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