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- Ill. House approves guns plan opposed by governor
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Gun owners in the only state still banning concealed weapons would win that right under a plan approved by the Illinois House on Friday, but the governor and other powerful Democrats oppose the plan because it would wipe out local gun ordinances — including Chicago's ban on assault weapons.
- Local lawyer named to corruption fighting Chicago prosecutor job
By Mary Wisniewski CHICAGO (Reuters) - President Barack Obama has nominated Chicago attorney Zachary Fardon to be the U.S. prosecutor in Chicago, which has seen the indictments of many top local politicians and mob figures, the two U.S. senators from Illinois announced on Thursday. If approved by the Senate, Fardon would fill the job formerly held by Patrick Fitzgerald, who was brought in from New York in 2001 to get tough on local politicians. ...
- Driver in Ill. van wreck had license suspension
 ST. LOUIS (AP) — A New Jersey man behind the wheel of a van that overturned on an Illinois freeway, killing five passengers returning from a California ministry gathering, had his driving privileges suspended last year for administrative reasons, motor vehicle records show.
- Driver in Ill. van wreck had license supsensions
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A New Jersey ex-convict behind the wheel of a van that overturned on an Illinois freeway, killing five passengers returning from a California ministry gathering, had his driving privileges suspended last year for administrative reasons, motor vehicle records show.
- A&R Logistics to move headquarters to Louisville, create 50 jobs
A&R Logistics Inc. plans to move its headquarters to Louisville from Illinois, creating 50 jobs.
The company, which has a transportation facility in Jeffersonville, is leasing 5,500 square feet in the 600 North Hurstbourne building on the University of Louisville’s Shelby Campus.
A&R Logistics president Richard Mitchell, a Louisville resident, bought the company in December.
He said he decided to move the company to Louisville because it has a good environment and a good climate and is a good…
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