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•  Weekly Outlook:  USDA reports

• Agriculture news elsewhere

• Weather Market Commentary

• DJ US Cash Grain Outlook: Prices At Lowest Level In Weeks

• State Grants will help 37 Illinois High School Ag Programs

• More...

 Business

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• Classified ads

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• Legal notices

• Business news elsewhere

  • Wholesale prices surge by largest amount in 32 years; housing starts jump

  • Gadgets in the gears

  • More...

• Calendar of events

• Draft of Logan County Comprehensive Plan

• Draft of Logan County Greenways Plan

• Reminder: Stay fit this winter at the Lincoln Park District
  Holiday special for college students

• Health news elsewhere

• Health Highlights

• Safety Tips for Cooks Preparing the Holiday Table

• For Holiday Toys, Think Safety First

• Seasonal hangovers: Tricks to help you power through

• Antibiotics Mostly Useless for Sinusitis

• More...

• Youth wrestling results

• Lewis University pre-game notes for Tuesday night Redbird matchup

• Sports Network honors Siskowic; Redbirds finish No. 8

• Sports news elsewhere

  • NBA Today

  • NFL: Victory gives Bears some things to think about

  • More...

• Personal tech news elsewhere

  • Imbalance in Net speeds impedes sharing

  • More...

Monday, Dec. 18:

• Habitat-Thrivent announcement

• Gov. Blagojevich signs groundbreaking legislation to increase minimum wage in Illinois
  Nearly 650,000 Illinois workers to benefit as minimum hourly wage increases to $7.50; wage to reach $8.25 by 2010

• Gov. Blagojevich announces inauguration plans

• Gov. Blagojevich's hospital assessment plan wins formal approval from the federal government
  Plan means $1.8 billion in new federal funding for Illinois health care system over three years

• Lincoln Community High School speech team steps it up at Olympia Christmas Classic

• December educator tip: Promoting student responsibility

• Reminder: Stay fit this winter at the Lincoln Park District
  Holiday special for college students

• Lincoln College basketball vs. Shawnee

• Illinois State vs. Lewis pre-game notes

Saturday, Dec. 16

Friday, Dec. 15

Thursday, Dec. 14

Wednesday, Dec. 13

Tuesday, Dec. 12