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The Illinois State Board of Elections has formally removed David Gill from the ballot. The Bloomington physician was running as an independent for Congress in the 13th District, which includes Springfield, Decatur and Champaign. Gill's attorney, Sam Cahnman, says he'll continue to pursue an appeal.
Illinois Supreme Court Justice Lloyd Karmeier has been selected by his peers on the state's highest court to be its next chief justice.
On the 21st: We talk with best-selling author Daniel Levitin about how to tell the difference between truth and lies on the internet. Plus, get the latest on state politics from Illinois reporters.
A law enforcement official says the Afghan immigrant wanted in connection with explosions in New York City and New Jersey has been taken into custody following a shootout with police officers. Ahman Khan Rahami, 28, was captured Monday morning.
The annual i-Unite week on the University of Illinois Urbana campus, sponsored by the Office of Inclusion and Intercultural Relations, officially begins Monday.
