June 30

• Fatal crash near Elkhart claims Chicago man's life

• Free bicentennial program kicks off Lincoln Heritage Days, July 2-4

• News bulletin: New closing of Elkhart-Mt. Pulaski blacktop (700th St.)

• United Way teams up with IGA for summer fundraiser

• Sen. Brady: End state subsidy forced by anti-business policies

• IDOT suspends lane closures to give motorists a break

• 'The Pirates of Penzance,' Lincoln Masonic Center blood drive, Lincoln Lions Club, Immanuel Lutheran Church and Lincoln Heritage Days celebration in Close Up
  By Mike Fak

June 29

• Saturday evening storm surprises Logan County

• Personality of the Week
  The howls and yowls in this week's POW favor the Humane Society of Logan County

• Humane Society dog wash cleans up again -- in pictures

• Ill. Republicans using newfound leverage in budget talks

• State minimum wage rises to $8 an hour on July 1

June 27

• Ins and outs of the Logan County property tax system
  GIS: How new tools and formulas assess farmland

• 4-H mini camp program next week

• U of I releases e-mails about clout admissions

• Illinois has 2,875 confirmed and probable H1N1 influenza cases, 12 deaths

• Chemical inventory reporting violation: EPA settles with Environmental Management Corp., Lincoln

June 26

• City briefs: Storm cleanup; Union Street; Ward 1 vacancy; fiber optics could be in Lincoln's future

• County requests uses for hotel-motel taxes

• Chemical inventory reporting violation: EPA settles with Environmental Management Corp., Lincoln

• Elkhart Hill historical tours July 18

• State fire marshal urges fireworks safety as 4th of July nears

• Univ. of Illinois raises tuition by 2.6%

• Humane Society, St. John's anniversary in Hartsburg, 2009 CROP Walk, Lincoln College baseball outings, Land of Lincoln Soil Savers outing and Lincoln Farmers’ Market in Close Up
  By Mike Fak

June 25

• City: Elkhart Grain request for enterprise zone sparks debate

• Real estate tax bills going out this week

• ALMH offers free sports medicine clinic every week

• San Jose Homemakers install officers

• Lawmakers go home amid budget confusion

June 24

• New Lincoln fire station discussions commence

• Bulletin: Mount Pulaski-Elkhart blacktop closed today

• Just 1 more day for heat wave

• State provides cooling centers in extreme heat conditions

• School and athletic physicals available on HOPE Mobile at special rates

• Hartsburg-Emden FFA named a Gold Emblem chapter

• Thousands call for higher taxes in Illinois

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