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CHICAGO — Illinois State Police confiscated more than $40 million worth of cocaine during an inspection of a semi-truck ...

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Illinois State Police seized more than 1,100 pounds of cocaine from a truck in the far western part of the state on Friday.

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Illinois assistant coach Dana Dimel died Tuesday morning. He was 62. Dimel, a longtime college football coach who was a head ...

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Illinois State Police say they seized more than $40 million dollars worth of cocaine during a traffic stop on Friday.

Dana Dimel, an assistant coach at Illinois and formerly the head coach at Wyoming, Houston and UTEP, died Tuesday morning, ...