July 20

• City passes appropriations for 2007-2008 fiscal year

• $12.5 million in federal funds for anti-drug, prosecution and victim assistance programs throughout Illinois

July 19

• County moves ethanol plant forward
  Return of delayed audit anticipated

• Independent survey shows public strongly behind governor's Illinois Covered health care plan

• FDA warns consumers about risk of botulism poisoning from hot dog chili sauce marketed under a variety of brand names

July 18

• Severe weather possible Wednesday afternoon and evening

• Fewer fatalities on Illinois roadways this year's July 4th weekend

July 17

• Illinois seat belt use at record high; fatalities reach historic lows
  Illinois traffic safety laws to know

• Report says terror threat will continue

• Pace declares 'sea change' in Iraq

July 16

• Experts release school reorganization consolidation study
  Lincoln High School and its feeder school districts assessed
  LCHS board to discuss issue tonight

• U.S. House Appropriations Committee approves funding for area projects
  $1 million goes to new 911 center and Lincoln College in Lincoln

• County to change insurance carrier

• ALMH employees successfully complete first food drive

• State child support collections reach $1.22 billion, setting record for third consecutive year

July 14

• Fifth Street Road informational meeting

• End-of-June rainfall provides remarkable transformation

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