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Kaskaskia: Gateway to the West
WGN NewsBefore Chicago and Springfield were settled, Kaskaskia was Illinois’ “big city.” Native Americans and French settlers coexisted peacefully, against the threat of western expansion and the impending American Revolution. Resident...Tags: Springfield, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783)
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Illinois GOP rallies against 'controlling, vindictive' Madigan
Tribune reporterIllinois Republicans used the state’s most powerful Democrat, House Speaker Michael Madigan, as a rally point during Saturday's party convention, blaming him for the state's ills while hailing a Downstate lawmaker’s tirade against him that...Tags: Mike Bost, Illinois Governor, Government, Pat Brady, Tom Cross
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Quinn signs legislation to shut loophole for fugitives
— Gov. Pat Quinn signed legislation Thursday to tighten a loophole that allowed close relatives to help fugitives flee without fear of getting punished. Inspired by a Tribune investigation, the new law allows criminal charges to be filed against...
Tags: Illinois Governor, Government, Criminal Laws, Executive Branch, Criminals
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Football | Northern Illinois to host high school football state finals in odd years beginning in 2013
Chicago Tribune reporterNorthern Illinois will host the Illinois high school football state championships in odd years beginning in 2013, the Illinois High School Association announced Monday. The IHSA board approved Northern Illinois' bid to host the finals in the years when...Tags: High School Sports, College Sports, Illinois High School Association, Football, Schools
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Illinois football high school camps stop at Mount Carmel
Chicago Tribune reporterHigh school football players lined one wall of the Mount Carmel gym as a string of others measured their heights on the opposite wall. The downpour that forced the players inside was a short-lived wrinkle in the first day of Illinois' high school...Tags: High School Sports, Football, Schools, Sports, Chicago Tribune
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Northern Illinois cracks Top 25
Northern Illinois can check off another goal this season after being ranked in the Top 25 by the two major polls on Sunday. The Huskies (10-1, 8-0 in the Mid-American Conference) are ranked 23rd in the USA Today coaches poll and 24th in the Associated...
Tags: Ford Field, College Sports, Northern Illinois Huskies, Football, Sports
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Illinois' haul: Top 25 recruiting class
Illinois coach John Groce wants to look back on this recruiting class as the catalyst to a successful era. In seven months on the job, Groce and his staff hauled in five players that is considered a top-25 class that could yield long-term results. "They...
Tags: Schools, Sports, High Schools, Basketball
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Football | IHSA approves Northern Illinois for football finals in odd years
Chicago Tribune reporterNorthern Illinois University in DeKalb will become the home of the Illinois High School Association football state finals during odd-numbered years, the IHSA announced Monday following its board meeting. The finals will continue to be held at the...Tags: High School Sports, College Sports, Nebraska Cornhuskers, High Schools, Chicago Tribune
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Autism doctor loses license in Illinois, Missouri
A doctor who has promoted the use of a hormone-suppressing drug to treat children with autism was disciplined last week by medical boards in Illinois and Missouri, following similar actions taken in a number of other states. Dr. Mark Geier, a Maryland...
Tags: General Practitioners, Vaccines, Autism, Chicago Tribune, Preventative Medicine
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University of Illinois criticized after contract raises conflict of interest concerns
The University of Illinois handed out a $4.6 million contract to an architectural firm partially owned by the husband of a key administrator who oversees the planning of campus construction projects. The school initially did so without asking for the...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Rod Blagojevich, Architecture, Education, Judges
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Saturday's matchup: Massachusetts at Northern Illinois
Radio: 2:30 p.m. Saturday; WSCR-AM 670. The line: NIU by 341/2. Records: NIU 8-1, 5-0 MAC; UMass 0-8, 0-4. Last meeting: First meeting. ON THE OFFENSIVE: Jordan Lynch is the nation's most productive quarterback with 1,185 rushing yards and 3,169 yards...
Tags: College Sports, Northern Illinois Huskies, Western Michigan Broncos, Football, Sports
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Saturday's matchup: Illinois at Ohio State
TV/radio: 2:30 p.m. Saturday; ESPN, WIND-AM 560. The line: Ohio State by 26. Records: Illinois 2-6, 0-4 Big Ten; Ohio State 9-0, 5-0. Last meeting: The Buckeyes won 17-7 on Oct. 11, 2011, in Champaign. ON THE OFFENSIVE: Illinois' offense has been...
Tags: Indiana Hoosiers, College Football, College Sports, Football, Ohio State Buckeyes
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