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From hero of the anti-death penalty movement to convicted felon. Former Illinois Gov. George Ryan dead at 91
George Ryan, who served as Illinois secretary of state, House speaker, lieutenant governor and ultimately governor, is best ...
Critic of embattled Dolton, Illinois mayor sees business destroyed by ‘suspicious’ fire: officials
Illinois authorities are investigating a "suspicious" fire that destroyed a local business belonging to a vocal critic of an ...
Driver in crash at Illinois after-school program that killed 4 may have had medical emergency, police say
The driver of a car that barreled through a building used for a popular after-school camp in central Illinois, killing three ...
Alcohol not a factor in fatal central Illinois crash, police say
The driver of the vehicle in the crash that killed three children and a teen in Chatham, Illinois, may have had a medical ...
Driver in Chatham, Illinois, crash that killed 4 at after-school program not intoxicated, police say
Illinois State Police said the driver who crashed into a building housing an after-school program in Chatham, Illinois, ...
Illinois ranks 20th in the nation for hospital safety, with more hospitals getting A’s and D’s
Leapfrog bases its grades on 22 safety measures, including death rates among surgical patients with serious but treatable ...
Trump AmeriCorps cuts include grant terminations for $12 million in Illinois programs
The AmeriCorps grant terminations have affected 25 of 33 Illinois grantees, according to the Illinois Department of Human ...