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37 workers at state-run developmental center targeted in PPP fraud probe
(Capitol News Illinois) – At Ludeman Developmental Center in Park Forest, 37 employees have been fired, resigned or face pending disciplinary action after a state watchdog found that they defrau...
Will Stevenson Aug 10, 2023

A reward is being offered for information regarding a homicide in Fulton County
FULTON COUNTY, Ill. – A reward is now being offered in connection with a homicide in Fulton County that occurred over the weekend. Fulton County Crime Stoppers is now offering $2,500 for any inf...
Will Stevenson Aug 10, 2023
Marketmind: US CPI smile fades, it’s raining yen
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) - A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever, financial markets columnist. Markets are betting that the Fed's most aggressive rate-hiking campaign in more...
Syndicated Content Aug 10, 2023
Analysis-Despite ‘weak’ accord, Amazon summit bolsters call for rich to pay up
By Jake Spring BELEM, Brazil (Reuters) - Amazon rainforest nations emerged from a summit this week with a stronger hand to play at upcoming United Nations climate talks, despite the meeting's lacklust...
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Texas power use hits record for third time this week amid heat wave
(Reuters) - Demand for power in Texas hit a record high on Thursday for the third time this week and the tenth time this summer as homes and businesses powered their air conditioners to escape a linge...
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US Black women-owned venture capital fund mounts defense to conservative’s race lawsuit
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) - The founders of a venture capital fund devoted to funding Black women-owned businesses on Thursday defended their efforts to support underrepresented entrepreneurs in the f...
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OSHA: A Peoria dentist fired a longtime employee over her COVID-19 concerns
PEORIA, Ill. – A Peoria dentist is getting fined by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration for firing someone who ended up being a federal whistleblower. OSHA says a federal judge in ...
Will Stevenson Aug 10, 2023
Archer secures $215 million investment, settles rival Wisk lawsuits
By David Shepardson (Reuters) - Air taxi maker Archer Aviation said on Thursday it secured a $215 million equity investment and reached agreement with Boeing and its Wisk air taxi unit to collaborate ...
Syndicated Content Aug 10, 2023

Illinois Supreme Court to issue its decision on state’s new assault weapons ban Friday morning
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – We’ll find out Friday morning how the Illinois Supreme Court feels about the state’s new assault weapons ban. The Illinois Supreme Court will issue its ruling on ...
Will Stevenson Aug 10, 2023
Wisk Aero, Archer and Boeing reach agreement to settle litigation
(Reuters) - Wisk Aero, Archer Aviation, along with Boeing, reached a settlement to resolve the federal and state court litigation between the parties on undisclosed terms, the companies said on Thursd...
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