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Semi Rolls Over on Exit Ramp 179A in Champaign County
The driver of a truck/tractor, mobile trailer, semi combination was transported to an area hospital for minor injuries after a traffic crash the morning of Thursday, December 28th in Champaign County....
Dec 28, 2017
Charleston PD Arrest Two For Possession of a Controlled Substance and Other Charges
According to a Charleston Police Department Press Release, on Thursday (12/28/17), at approximately 10:04 a.m. officers from the Charleston Police Department conducted a traffic stop in the 800 block ...
Dec 28, 2017
Ring in the New Year Safely: Keep the Celebration off the Road
SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Transportation, along with state and local law enforcement, wants to ring in 2018 with zero alcohol- and drug-related crashes on Illinois roads. As part of the...
Dec 28, 2017
Lincoln Presidential Library teaches kids about medicine, disguises and maps in 2018 ‘Civil War Tech’ series
SPRINGFIELD - Children will get to explore 3D-printing, try on disguises, make their own maps and even help build artificial limbs for disabled people in the 2018 "Civil War Tech" series at the Abraha...
Dec 28, 2017
St. Louis Lawsuit Against The NFL Likely Headed To Trial
St. Louis Lawsuit Against The NFL Likely Headed To Trial (St. Louis, MO) -- The city of St. Louis is not backing down on its lawsuit against the Rams and the National Football League after the team le...
Dec 28, 2017 Vox Efx / CC
Human Remains Found Near Fairfield
The Wayne County Coroner has confirmed that the owner of a farm near Fairfield found human remains on Tuesday afternoon. A federal forensic team, Illinois State Police and the FBI are working to ident...
Dec 28, 2017
HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital adjusts visiting guidelines during flu season
(EFFINGHAM, IL) - With flu activity now classified as regional in our area of Illinois, visitors to HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital are reminded of the important role everyone plays in guarding p...
Dec 28, 2017
Illinois Appellate Court Strikes Down Some DUI Blood Draws
Illinois Appellate Court Strikes Down Some DUI Blood Draws (Springfield, IL) -- Get a warrant. That's the basic takeaway from a new court ruling that says some DUI blood draws in Illinoisare unconstit...
Dec 28, 2017
U of I May Expand Solar Farm
U of I May Expand Solar Farm (Urbana, IL) -- The huge solar farm at the University of Illinois isn't producing any power right now. But some at the school want to expand the project as part of a susta...
Dec 28, 2017
Taxpayers Across Illinois Flock To Pay Taxes Early
Taxpayers Across Illinois Flock To Pay Taxes Early (Chicago, IL) -- The county assessor's office is the hot place to be this week for many Illinois taxpayers. A number of counties across the state yes...
Dec 28, 2017
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