April 20

• Lincoln Community High School District 404 Board of Education seeks to fill vacancy

• $18.7 allocated for road and bridge improvements in the 50th Senate District during fiscal 2008
  12 new road construction projects

April 19

• CIEDC Logan County Head Start celebrates Week of the Young Child
  Events planned throughout week

• Gov. Blagojevich proclaims Friday as day of mourning for Virginia Tech victims
  Blagojevich joins Virginia Gov. Timothy M. Kaine and other governors in ringing bells to remember victims, asks Illinoisans to participate

• Education advocates, economists and experts voice support for Gov. Blagojevich's plan for record investment in education
  Joint Senate committee hearing gathers information on governor's historic plan for long-term boost in education funding and property tax relief

April 18

• Election percentages low for Logan County

  • Unofficial election results

• Nationwide BlackBerry network failure

• Delavan prepares send-off for soldiers

• Extension Week celebrates education in Logan County

• Gov. Blagojevich directs flags to be flown at half-staff to honor victims of Virginia Tech tragedy

April 17

• City to pass budget that's in the black

• City of Lincoln treasurer gives monthly report
  Urges aldermen to think on how to pay for new road projects

April 16

• Weather-related state of emergency declared in New Jersey, West Virginia, Maine
  U.S. air traffic affected

• Illinois coal mine industry sets new safety record
  Fourth consecutive year without a fatality

• Chicago wins U.S. selection in bid for 2016 Summer Olympics

April 14

• Cities and county continuing storm debris pickup
  Lincoln branch pickup set to start Monday

• Still no audit

• 186 Illinois communities honored with Tree City USA designation
  Lincoln receives sixth year recognition and growth award

• FDA urgently warns consumers about health risks of potentially contaminated olives  [FDA]

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