Illinois Trooper Honored For Rescue of Man in Submerged Car
An Illinois state trooper is being honored with the agency's Medal of Honor for rescuing a McLeansboro man from a car that had plunged into a flooded drainage ditch last year.
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Man Gets Eight Years in Baseball Bat Beating Case
A southern Illinois man has been sentenced to eight years in prison after admitting he pummeled another man with a baseball bat.