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The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum set a one-day attendance record with free admission on its 10th anniversary.Click to Continue »

A 68-year-old judge who approved investigators' request to secretly record then-Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich is retiring.Click to Continue »

Mourners are expected at Chicago's Holy Name Cathedral for a visitation for the late Cardinal Francis George.Click to Continue »

An Indonesian court has found an American couple guilty of premeditated murder in the death of the woman's mother on the resort island of Bali and sentenced them to prison.Click to Continue »

A Camden County man has been sentenced in a Kansas City federal court to 20 years in prison on sex trafficking charges.Click to Continue »

Authorities say a couple from Kansas died in a fiery crash along Interstate 64 in southwestern Illinois.Click to Continue »

St. Louis police say three suspects are in custody following a second, rolling gunbattle on Interstate 44 in about a month.Click to Continue »

A 21-year-old Festus woman faces a child endangerment charge after her young daughter was found dead and her son with a broken leg.Click to Continue »

Texas-based Blue Bell Creameries issued a voluntary recall Monday night for all of its products on the market after two samples of chocolate chip cookie dough ice cream tested positive…Click to Continue »

McDonald's sales have been sputtering for more than two years and the company seems trapped in a cycle of bad headlines that likely won't end soon.Click to Continue »