Quinn finds unlikely allies in business community
Illinois Governor Pat Quinn, long known for populist and consumer advocacy, earns unexpected backing from major business groups as he pushes sharp Medicaid and pension reforms to cut billions in unpaid bills. He seeks business help to pressure legislators while facing mixed reception on tax and pension changes.
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Rielle Hunter Life Story Ties to Edwards Affair and Trial
North Carolina court case centers on John Edwards and Rielle Hunter amid a web of lies. Hunter, born Lisa Jo Druck, pursued fame in Hollywood after a volatile youth marked by a show horse murder for insurance and a sensational relationship with Edwards. Prosecutors allege she could reveal key truths, while Edwards’s defense worries her testimony would expose betrayals and damage the campaign.
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Four Die When Car Hits Beam of Elevated Train
Four women, all mothers, died when a speeding car struck a cement beam on Chicago Transit Authority tracks on the West Side. Three died at the scene Tyshyra Hines Bernadette Harris Alicia Josten and Jeshia Nelson died later at a hospital. Police probe the crash which occurred around midnight as the vehicle split in two after striking a light pole. Families describe Harris as a devoted parent to three children and Nelson as a mother of a young son awaiting word.
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Missing FBI agent in California is possibly armed
Los Angeles based Special Agent Stephen Ivens, 35, went missing after leaving his Burbank home on foot Thursday. About 100 FBI agents and local responders searched Verdugo Mountains for a second day, with dogs tracking toward the area. Officials said he may be despondent and in personal crisis and foul play is not suspected.
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Three die in Granite City crash in yard and tree strike
Police say a vehicle left the road, overturned in a residential area, and struck a tree. Three occupants were pronounced dead at the scene. Victims are Johnny Million, Krystal Moss, and Ronda Hall. Cause of crash under investigation.
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