Thursday, April 13, 2006

posted daily OVER THE NOON HOUR  (CDT)

• City briefs
  City moves cautiously on residential TIF district, insurance consultant to review all city policies, and Fifth Street Road agreement in process

• Bomke announces survey results for the 50th District

• Gov. Blagojevich announces Lincoln Academy laureates
  Six individuals receive state's highest award

• Religious objects in condos

• World, national news

• U.N. presses Iran on nuclear plans

• Chad confronts rebels in capital

• FEMA: Many New Orleans homes must be lifted

• Northern Calif. Mudslides Force Evacuation

• More...

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• Inmate work crews helping storm-battered communities

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• Wildflower and bluebell walks

• Birding on Elkhart Hill

• Calendar of events

• How to help Pakistan earthquake victims and continue assistance to Hurricane Katrina victims

• Daniel Logan Scholarship information

• Invention Mysteries
  It's time for another patented quiz about inventors

 Business

• NEED A JOB? FIND IT HERE!    (3)

• Classifieds    (11)

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• Business news elsewhere

• Retail sales rebound in March

• Food marketers score with portion-controlled snacks

• Outsourcing saves less than claimed

• More...

• Lincoln College softball vs. Millikin JV

• Lincoln College's Jacobs signs with Stephen F. Austin University

• Draft guru projects Hawkins as a third-round pick

• Sports news elsewhere

• NBA: James injured as Pistons rout Cavs

• AL: Yankees take third straight

• NL: Maddux in vintage form as Cubs down Reds

• More...

• Health news elsewhere

• Health Highlights

• Half of young US adults lack insurance: survey

• What's in that french fry? Fat varies by city
  KFC, McDonald's make fast food fattier in U.S. than abroad

• Online Cancer Resource Helps Asian Americans

• Colonoscopy Still Best Defense Against Colorectal Cancer

• Procedure Helps Restore Urinary Continence in Women

• Amphetamines Have Bigger Impact on Male Brain

• More...

• Personal tech news elsewhere

• Google offers free Web calendar service

• Sprint Users Can Track Children Via GPS

• Disney brand DVD players recalled

• More...

Wednesday, April 12:

• City briefs
  Sewer and tap fees and new commercial property development addressed

• Weather highlights from the first week of April

• IDOT gives motorists a break during Easter weekend, offers motorists tips to conserve fuel

• Feature: Janus particles offer new physics, new technology

• Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Easter week services set

• Zion Lutheran Church Easter week services online

• Zion Lutheran student projects going to Illinois History Expo

• Book Look: 'The Harvard Medical School Guide to Healthy Eating During Pregnancy'

• Oasis update

• Lincoln College softball vs. Springfield College

• Chelsea Leesman signs with Lincoln College

• ISU Athletics Hall of Fame class announced

Tuesday, April 11

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Saturday, April 8

Friday, April 7

Thursday, April 6