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( 25News Now) - Former Peoria area Congressman and U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood will succeed his friend Jim Edgar to run a program the late Illinois governor created to train future ...

The governor wants people to vote to raise state income taxes on millionaires by approving a constitutional amendment allowing progressive income tax rates. The governor tried it once before, failed ...

For a longtime U.S. senator, Kansas Republican Bob Dole was quite the comedian. He loved to crack jokes — caustic or otherwise — any time, any place. So why not use a memorial session held for him ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Sen. Jim Justice, R-W.Va., listens as President ...

Bret Bielema recruited James White 15 years ago as a high school student to Wisconsin. White went on to become one of the best running backs in Wisconsin football history and carved out an impressive ...