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Wednesday, July 09, 2003 

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Illinois Sen. Bill Brady met with concerned citizens this morning at Cookie's Bakery to let the community know how their state government is working for them.  [Pictures by Jan Youngquist]

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• Hot lead shuts down courthouse

• Holiday weekend blood usage causes concern about local supply

• Blagojevich approves key advance in women's health

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• Goodbye UPC bar codes

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• Hacker hype poses threat, experts say

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• Lincoln Community Theatre presents 'Steel Magnolias'

• 'How to Match Food and Wine'

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• Two men who created America

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• Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

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• Serving in the military  sponsored by American Legion Post 263

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• BIG, finalized Lincoln Sesquicentennial and Art and Balloon Festival schedule

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• Spurs look on as Lakers make news

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• Food labels to reveal artery-clogging trans fat

• Conjoined Twins Die in Risky Surgery

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• Send spammers to jail, lawmakers say

• Alabama PCBs trial a costly marathon with many months to go

• Analysis: Tort reform or defunding Dems?

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