Fulton woman raped at gunpoint; suspect still at largeFULTON – Police in the Fulton area are looking for an armed robber who may have broken into two homes, raping the occupant of one at gunpoint. Bivins speaks out on prison: State senator wants to slow the processState Sen. Tim Bivins, R-Dixon, voiced his opinions on various aspects of the Thomson prison controversy in a recent interview. His take: Group hears how mentally ill get along in nursing homesCHICAGO (AP) – Mentally ill residents of Illinois nursing homes often don’t know their rights and some are confined against their will, a lawyer with 35 years’ experience in mental health law told a state task force Thursday. Swine flu update: Illinois reports 9 new deathsSPRINGFIELD (AP) — Illinois is reporting nine new deaths and 241 new hospitalizations from swine flu.
More headlines »  Local VideosNovember 18, 2009 In honor of Thanksgiving Day, we are going to make something special and very elegant – beef Wellington. November 17, 2009 Officials fielded questions following the press conference Monday, Nov. 16. Federal and state officials met with the press Monday, Nov. 16, at the Thomson Correctional Center to answer questions about possible plans to turn the facility into a federal prison that will hold a small portion of Gitmo detainees.
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Three teens charged in car wash break-insDIXON – Three Dixon teens were behind bars Thursday, charged with burglarizing a Dixon car wash twice this summer. Bivins speaks out on prison: State senator wants to slow the processState Sen. Tim Bivins, R-Dixon, voiced his opinions on various aspects of the Thomson prison controversy in a recent interview. His take: Swine flu update: Illinois reports 9 new deathsSPRINGFIELD (AP) — Illinois is reporting nine new deaths and 241 new hospitalizations from swine flu. Senate Dems moving ahead on crucial health voteWASHINGTON (AP) — With no margin for rebellion, Senate Democrats pushed toward a crucial weekend test vote on their sweeping health care bill Friday, ... Sports
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'New Moon' midnight showings earn record $26.3 milNEW YORK (AP) — "The Twilight Saga: New Moon" has set a box-office record for midnight screenings. 'New Moon' midnight showings earn record $26.3 milNEW YORK (AP) — "The Twilight Saga: New Moon" has set a box-office record for midnight screenings. Turkey-free turkey day: Special, elegant dish will spruce up your Thanksgiving dinner tableIn honor of Thanksgiving Day, we are going to make something special and very elegant – beef Wellington. Celebrate Christmas the Swedish waySomething Swedish and something sweet sums up the holiday season at Bishop Hill.
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