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Lincoln College Alumni
Reunion Weekend set for April
Public invited to help celebrate
Mount Pulaski School
District to hold Pre-K screening April 28th
Logan County Glass Recycling
program resumes next Saturday, April 9th
Take the 4-H Food Challenge
at the Food Challenge SPIN Club!!
April is Child Abuse
Prevention Month
Child Abuse Hotline - 1-800-25-ABUSE
Slim Randles' Home Country
A red tie….to
make him feel complete
Rauner
names Sean McCarthy Acting Director of DCEO; Jim Schultz to
transition to ILBEDC
State
 Chicago board halts naming police
chief candidates
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel (L) announces that he is appointing
Eddie Johnson (R) as the Interim Superintendent of the Chicago
Police Department, during a news conference in Chicago, March
28, 2016. REUTERS/Kamil Krzaczynski
National
 Suspect in killing of Virginia
trooper had long rap sheet: police
Trooper Chad Dermyer's patrol car sits on display in front of
the Virginia State Police Administrative Headquarters in North
Chesterfield County, in this undated handout photo provided by
the Virginia State Police, April 1, 2016. REUTERS/Virginia State
Police/Handout via Reuters
Politics,
Government & Elections
 Obama says 'no doubt' civilians have
been killed in drone strikes
President Barack Obama delivers opening remarks during the first
plenary session of the Nuclear Security Summit in Washington
April 1, 2016. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
International
 Mass grave found in Syria's Palmyra
after city recaptured from Islamic State: state media
Smoke rises from the modern city of Palmyra, in Homs
Governorate, Syria April 1, 2016. REUTERS/Omar Sanadiki
ODD &
Extraordinary
 Not funny: Google removes April
Fools' Day prank email feature
The Google internet homepage is displayed on a product at a
store in London, Britain January 23, 2016. REUTERS/Neil Hall
Science, Technology
and the Environment
 Europe gives green light to first
gene therapy for children
A vector, which is used to transport the healthy gene into the
patient's cells, is seen in this undated handout image provided
by GlaxoSmithKline on April 1, 2016. REUTERS/Grant
Thompson/GSK/Handout via Reuters
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Consumer Alert
Madigan: Get smart about Smart
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Attorney
General urges consumers to understand Smart Meter Data, its
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National
 Exxon
Baytown laboratory workers accept contract extension
A view of the Exxon Mobil refinery in Baytown, Texas September
15, 2008. REUTERS/Jessica Rinaldi
International
 Foxconn
seals $3.5 billion takeover of Sharp as executives seek to shake
off doubts
Hon Hai's Vice President Tai Jeng-wu speaks during a news
conference to announce the company's agreement to acquire Sharp
Corp in Taipei, Taiwan March 30, 2016. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu
Money
 Fed's
Mester doesn't want to wait too long on rate hike
Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester takes part in a panel
convened to speak about the health of the U.S. economy in New
York November 18, 2015. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
Economy
Markets
Energy
 SunEdison
preparing to file for bankruptcy protection: WSJ
Solar panels of local mining company CAP, which were installed
by SunEdison, are seen in the Atacama Desert, in this June 5,
2014 file photo. REUTERS/Fabian Andres Cambero/Files
Technology & Internet
 Reddit
change sparks concerns about U.S. government spying
A Reddit mascot is shown at the company's headquarters in
San Francisco, California April 15, 2014. REUTERS/Robert
Galbraith
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$1.879-$1.899
Bloomington
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LDN - Entertainment
Jordan
Montgomery walks down a road in a scene from
"Families are Forever," produced by the
Family Acceptance Project at San Francisco
State University in this undated handout
image.
REUTERS/Family Acceptance Project/San
Francisco State University
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LDN - Sports
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Woods confirms he will
miss next week's Masters
Tiger
Woods of the U.S. watches his shot off the 12th tee
during final round play of the Masters golf tournament
at the Augusta National Golf Course in Augusta, Georgia
April 12, 2015.
REUTERS/Jim Young [click on photo for larger image]
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Local
Basketball
 Celtics
hold on to end Warriors' 54-game home winning streak
Celtics guard Isaiah Thomas (4) shoots the basketball against
Golden State Warriors center Andrew Bogut (12) and forward
Draymond Green (23) during the second quarter at Oracle Arena.
Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports
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Hockey
 Seabrook's
OT goal lifts Blackhawks past Jets
Blackhawks defenseman Brent Seabrook (7) celebrates the win over
the Winnipeg Jets with teammates after overtime period at the
MTS Centre. Chicago won 5-4 in overtime. Bruce Fedyck-USA TODAY
Sports
Baseball
Football
Motor Racing
 Logano
wins third straight Martinsville pole
Sprint Cup Series driver Joey Logano(22)
during the Auto Club 400 at Auto Club Speedway. Kelvin Kuo-USA
TODAY Sports
Tennis
Golf
 Hoffman
one ahead in Houston, Spieth six back
Charley Hoffman during the second round of the Shell Houston
Open at Golf Club of Houston - The Tournament Course. Erich
Schlegel-USA TODAY Sports
More Sports
 Spaniard
Fernandez retains men's world crown in Boston
Silver medalist Yuzuru Hanyu (L) of Japan, gold medalist Javier
Fernandez (C) of Spain, and bronze medalist Jin Boyang of China
pose for photographs on the awards podium. - REUTERS/Brian
Snyder
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