STATE NEWS
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White House: Obama's thoughts with family of slain teen
A White House spokesman says President Obama's thoughts are with the family of a 15-year-old girl who was killed in Obama's Chicago neighborhood. Read More -
Illinois poison control calls down in 2012
The Illinois Poison Center says it fielded almost 82,000 calls for help in 2012. That's down from nearly 87,000 a year earlier. Read More -
Airbag, wiper problems force Toyota recall
Toyota is recalling more than one million cars and small SUVs in the United States. Read More -
4-H House opens doors to more potential members
A cooperative sorority on the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus is opening its doors to more potential members. Read More -
Report: Illinois prison hire had clout, not experience
An investigation has found that Gov. Quinn's prisons department violated policy when it hired someone with political clout who didn't meet job qualifications. Read More -
George Ryan returns home after release from halfway house
George Ryan's lawyer says the former Illinois governor has been released from a halfway house and is back at home in Kankakee. Read More -
Freshmen lawmakers to hear all sides on concealed carry
As state leaders debate concealed carry legislation, Lt. Governor Sheila Simon is convening a Firearms Working Group comprised of new members of the General Assembly. Read More -
Peoria mayor's trip to Africa delayed
The mayor of Peoria says a planned trip to Africa this February will have to wait until later this year. Read More -
Illinois House resumes work Wednesday
The Illinois House returns to work as the General Assembly gears up for a spring session that promises a continuing struggle over how to close a $96 billion funding gap in the state's public-empl Read More
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