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Simon speaks in support of equal pay
CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois Lt. Gov. Sheila Simon is underscoring the state's existing pay inequality based on gender.
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New rental car facility opens at Midway Airport
CHICAGO (AP) — People renting cars at Chicago's Midway International Airport now will find their vehicles housed at a new rental facility.
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Ex-Ill. lawmaker elected to succeed Jackson Jr.
CHICAGO (AP) — Former Illinois state Rep. Robin Kelly, whose campaign received a $2 million boost from New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, easily captured Tuesday's special election to replace former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.
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Man admits 2011 killing as murder trial begins
EDWARDSVILLE (AP) — A Missouri man faces up to 40 years in prison now that he's pleaded guilty in a 2011 Illinois shooting death just as jury selection was to begin for his trial.
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United Airlines puts 787s in schedule for May 31
CHICAGO (AP) — United Airlines is putting its grounded Boeing 787s back in the flight schedule, even though the plane is still grounded by government authorities.
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Police: Motorist leaps over guardrail after wreck
COLUMBIA (AP) — Authorities say a man trying to flee on foot after wrecking his car in southwestern Illinois ended up in a hospital after leaping over a guardrail and falling 50 feet.
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- Voters to choose Jackson Jr.'s House successor
- Giant, head-shaped pots to go up on Michigan Ave
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- Robot hot among surgeons but FDA taking a new look
- Aurora cracks down on texting-while-driving
- Illinois issuing $3.4M to fight West Nile virus
- Illinois Guard furloughs to affect 1,300
- ISU seeing fewer education students
- Closer Look: Ill. Measure eyes controls on drones
- Mother charged in connection with son's death
- Father: Slain diplomat died doing what she loved
- Small Illinois village offers property tax refund
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Simon speaks in support of equal pay
