Dec. 17

• Shopping downtown can lead to the perfect gift

• Atlanta musicians band together

• Olympia South Elementary students display holiday artwork

• Olympia South students display artwork -- album

• Railers looking for wins and answers fall short to Jacksonville 38-36

• In the game of tax breaks for companies to stay, states play at their risk

• This day in history

Dec. 15

• Central School staff band holiday tour -- album

• Competing plans work to roll back Ill. business tax increase

• Brady: Illinois at the bottom when it comes to business climate

• Recycling guidelines

• Blagojevich lawyers ask judge to endorse drug rehab program for former governor

• State police release 2011 statistics

• This day in history

Dec. 14

• City Briefs: Martinek resigns, pensions, police dept. location and more

• Paul Beaver announces new book will be available soon

• Area students send cards to troops

• LCU introduces Rochelle Cathcart, assistant professor of intercultural studies

• Illinois tax breaks could trigger demand for more

• Ill. tax talks far from over despite tax breaks passing

• Ill. could shoulder debt from faltering tuition program

• This day in history

Dec. 13

• Keenan Leesman ALMH Employee of the Year

• Adams School presents holiday program

• Hartem FFA plans 2nd annual auction

• Crafters build gingerbread houses at the library

• Illinois' prepaid tuition program stops new contracts

• Extra Illinois session costs top $30,000 a day

• Illinois' prepaid tuition program stops new contracts

• This day in history

Dec. 12

• Salvation Army scrambles to have a successful Red Kettle campaign

• Lincoln Area Music Society holds winter concert

• Winter coats from St. John UCC top 2,000

• Lincoln College Music Department's 'A Winter Music Concert' -- album

• Hartem Music Department presents 'A Winter Concert' -- album

• Postal Service closures will be 'a mess'

• Report: Ill. poverty remains worse after recession

• Rod Blagojevich's strangest moments

• This day in history

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