The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for all of central Illinois, east central and southeast Illinois for this weekend.

The more than 80-year symbol of University of Illinois sports, Chief Illiniwek, made his last appearance at Wednesday's Illinois-Michigan game.

(Last dance for the Chief)

[picture provided by Ed Bacon] click on picture for larger image

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• Sen. Brady: Study shows hospital planning board does not help health care consumers

• Sen. Brady sponsors legislation to help consumers cut energy costs

• Sen. Bomke offers information and more accessibility via Web

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• Health department posts food inspection scores

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• Resident urges citizens to speak up on electric rate hikes

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• Business news elsewhere

  • Oil hits 2007 high

  • Court says Microsoft must pay $1.52 billion in dispute over MP3 patent

  • The uneven impact of outsourcing

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• St. Peter Lutheran Church, Emden, announces March schedule

• Illinois State at Northern Iowa pre-game notes

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Thursday, Feb. 22:

• Logan County youth loses life in morning accident
• State Bank of Lincoln closing downtown drive-up
• National Weather Service improves tornado rating system 

• Skatepark fundraiser breakfast Saturday

• Lincoln Rotary looking for student host families

• Invention Mysteries: Could there be a successful inventor living in your hometown?
• Food drive at Friday game to help local residents
• Lincoln College basketball vs. Spoon River
• Senior Night at Illinois
  By Grey Taylor

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