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Illinois ranks #2 in dog bite claims
ILLINOIS -- Dogs may be man's best friend, but a new study shows some pets in Illinois aren't too friendly.
Woman honored for decades of service
DANVILLE- She's volunteered for decades. Now one woman is getting something in return.
Central Illinois' only daytime shelter, in danger of closure
DECATUR -- A safe haven is in danger of shutting down completely.
Police arrest suspect in deadly shooting, investigation continues
BLOOMINGTON-- Police make an arrest in a deadly shooting.
Audit digs up dirt in road construction accounting
SPRINGFIELD -- A state audit is digging up some dirt on the road construction fund.
Kids make the most of Touch-a-Truck!
CHAMPAIGN -- Kids had the chance to get behind the wheel Wednesday.
Crews respond to fire at broom factory
Update: 4:49 pm ARCOLA -- Crews quickly extinguished a fire at Libman's Broom Factory.
Brother's testimony describes night of murders, Part 2
PEORIA COUNTY -- No one knows exactly what happened inside the Beason home where five members of the Gee family were killed, but the state's...
Brother's testimony describes night of murders, Part 1
PEORIA COUNTY -- Prosecutors called their key witness in the mass murder trial against Christopher Harris Wednesday.
Graduation for Meyer quadruplets
OAKLAND -- 18 students are getting ready to graduate from Oakland High School and four of them are quadruplets.
AG says board broke open meeting rule
PARIS -- An Edgar County board is in hot water after breaking an open meeting's rule.
Farmers finally in the field
CHAMPAIGN COUNTY -- Farmers are taking advantage of warmer weather and getting in the fields.
Student shares graduation spotlight with best friend
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS -- A student is sharing her graduation spotlight with her best friend.
Fatal shooting
Update: 5:28 pm CHAMPAIGN -- We now know the name of a man shot to death outside an apartment complex Tuesday night.
Police investigate shooting death
Update: 5:25 pm BLOOMINGTON -- Police are investigating a deadly shooting.
Multiple home fire
SPRINGFIELD -- Multiple houses caught fire Wednesday morning.
Legal limit for drunk driving could get lower
CHAMPAIGN -- A new proposal is raising the question, how many drinks are too many when getting behind the wheel of a car?
Community fights for library funding
CHAMPAIGN -- Dozens took part in a heated debate over funding for the public library.
You Paid for It: City employees on social media
SPRINGFIELD -- YouTube, Facebook, Twitter. They can be great tools to keep us connected.
Police say they're struggling, needing additional funding
CHAMPAIGN -- The police department is sending a plea to city leaders.