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State Union Workers To Start Receiving Overdue Raises July 1st
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Associated Press has learned that Gov. Pat Quinn's administration will start paying overdue raises to unionized workers July 1 even though lawmakers didn't approve extra funding.
Quinn Sets July 9 Deadline for Pension Reform Deal
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Gov. Pat Quinn has set a July 9 deadline for a bipartisan committee to come up with a solution for Illinois' pension crisis.
Five Arrested on Felony Drug Charges
Five people are being held in the Marion County Jail on felony drug charges following three Tuesday night traffic stops. One of the cases escalated into a fight between the two vehicle occupants and Centralia Police.
Salem High Sees Large Decline in Plate Lunches
The new federal nutrician guidelines have resulted in a large number of Salem High School students no longer eating the school plate lunch.
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Prisoner Files $1 Trillion Lawsuit Over Bellyache
A convict in an Arizona prison won’t quit his bellyaching unless he’s paid $1 trillion – literally.Dale Frank Maisano, 61, an inmate at the Arizona State Prison Complex in Tucson, is suing the company that runs the prison’s commissary for $1 trillion, claiming the food gave him cramps and cause ...
Defense Official Calls F-35 Plans Compromised by Cyber-Theft a 'Major Problem'
Defense Undersecretary for Acquisition Frank Kendall told the Senate Appropriations Committee at a hearing Wednesday that he was "reasonably confident" the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter plane's classified information was "well protected."Several weeks ago reports claimed information about the Pentagon’s top-shelf mi ...
FBI 'Most Wanted' Walter Lee Williams Being Deported from Mexico
Walter Lee Williams, the former professor who was nabbed in Mexico after spending one day on the FBI's Most Wanted list, is expected to make his first court appearance in Los Angeles on Thursday, authorities said.Williams, 64, who is accused of engaging in sex acts via webcam and in person with underage boys in the Ph ...
FBI Foils Plot to Build "X-Ray Weapon," Possibly Targeting President Obama
A New York man who allegedly wanted to kill President Obama and apparently blamed him for the recent Boston bombings has been arrested for trying to build and detonate a weapon of mass destruction.Glendon Scott Crawford, 49, of Galway, N.Y., spent months designing and constructing an X-ray system that would emit deadl ...
Homepage Local Sports
Post 128 Juniors Drop Pair to Mt Vernon
Post 141 dominates games when Salem's defense takes a night off.
Two-Time State Champion Returns to Illinois
Wes Lunt's transfer to U of I is official.
Homepage National Sports
Blackhawks Edge Bruins 6-5 in OT Thriller
The Chicago Blackhawks had the final say in yet another overtime classic. Brent Seabrook scored the game-winning goal 9:51 into overtime to give the Blackhawk ...
Funeral Services Held for NASCAR Driver Jason Leffler
Funeral services were held on Wednesday for NASCAR driver Jason Leffler, who was killed last week during a ra ...
Tiger Woods Out Until British Open
Tiger Woods announced on Wednesday that he will not be competing until next month’s British Open due to ...
Scoreboard Roundup - 6/19/13
MLB: New York Yankees 6 (39-31) – Los Angeles Dodgers 4 (29-40) Game OneLos Angeles Dodgers 6 (30-40) & ...
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Organ Donation Rates: How the US Stacks Up
Facebook may have provided a boost to organ donation in the United States since its donor registration button launched last year, but organs are still scarce, and a ...
Certain Antibiotics May Double Risk of Statin Toxicity
Millions of people take statins to lower the level of cholesterol in their blood. Now research published in t ...
11-Year-Old’s Hidden Camera Documentary Exposes School Lunch
It’s the documentary that audiences and film critics are eating up.In a covert six-month mission to exp ...
Can Apple’s Siri Help Prevent Suicide?
Apple's snarky assistant has been updated with a helpful, serious feature. Siri will now respond to suicidal ...
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Health Scare for Rosie O'Donnell?
Rosie O'Donnell was reportedly all set to join her old pal and A League of Their Own co-star Madonna on stage for a Q & A in New York City Tuesday night, but a ...
Tom Cruise in a 'Good Place' a Year After Split from Katie Holmes
It’s been almost a year since Katie Holmes filed for divorce from Tom Cruise just days before his 50th ...
In Deposition, Paula Deen Recalls Use of Racial Slur
Paula Deen has whipped up a frenzy on the Internet with her admission that she's used racial slurs in the pas ...
Shailene Woodley Cut from "The Amazing Spider-Man 2"
Spider-Man has lost one of his gal-pals for his next film.The Descendants star Shailene Woodley had been cast ...
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