News Index
(from the last 7 days)

Thursday, August 11, 2005

posted daily OVER THE NOON HOUR  (CDT)

• City finds possible fill for Sysco bond shortfall

• Potential for severe weather this afternoon

• Governor thanks President Bush and Illinois congressional delegation for their hard work on transportation bill
  Calls on Republicans in General Assembly to act in a bipartisan
  manner and support funding for road projects

• World, national news

• Security Council extends U.N. mission in Iraq for a year

• U.N. agency urges Iran to stop nuclear activities

• Palestinian Authority, Hamas agree to cooperate on Gaza

• 10 arrested over national security in Britain

• More...

• Governor to pack day with KidCare enrollment campaign, Illinois rail transportation recognition, a stop at Midway Airport and conclude with the twilight state fair kickoff parade

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• Bumps and dust plague Latham road

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• Brisbin graduates

 Features

• Invention Mysteries
  Independent inventors, not corporations, responsible for most inventions

• One of top barbecue chefs in world to appear at Illinois State Fair
  Mike Mills to sign copies of 'Peace, Love and Barbecue'

• Travel news elsewhere

• What's new in Orlando?

• More...

 Business

• NEED A JOB? FIND IT HERE!    (4)

• Classifieds    (9)

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• Business news elsewhere

• Oil surges to $66 a barrel

• Yahoo investing $1B in Chinese e-commerce site

• More...

 Community

• Serving in the military  sponsored by American Legion Post 263

• Calendar of events

The Sports Page

• Sports news elsewhere

• Clay wins decathlon gold to deny Sebrle

• A's edge Angels to regain share of AL West lead

• Giles maintains streak as Braves outlast Giants

• Official site of the 2005 PGA Championship

• More...

• Health news elsewhere

• Health Highlights

• Expert Warns of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever Spread

• Lung Cancer Can Strike Nonsmokers

• Drug Therapies Combat Advanced Osteoporosis

• Vegan diet and exercise may stop or reverse prostate cancer progression

• More...

• Personal tech news elsewhere

• Study: Web site's appearance matters

• More..

Wednesday, Aug. 10:

• Lincoln Christian College and Seminary and taxi businesses ask for city support

• Lincoln couple will say 'I do, again' at the 2005 Illinois State Fair

• Legislation increases penalties for damaging farm equipment and trespassing on agricultural property

• Families invited to bicycle Logan County
  Fall park district notes

• Oasis update

• Logan County Fair articles, judging results, pictures

• 60th anniversary of atom bombing
  Author details how story was released

• Illinois State Fair dishing up Mini Supermarket of Veterans' Benefits

• Senior Day at the Illinois State Fair

• Lincoln Park District softball champs

Tuesday, Aug. 9

Monday, Aug. 8

Saturday, Aug. 6

Friday, Aug. 5

Thursday, Aug. 4