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Friday, October 22, 2010 

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[Photos by Jan Youngquist]
Work continues at the future Casey's site on Fifth Street.
Tanks have now been put in place.

• Attrition in police department tests city’s month-old hiring freeze

• Illinois Senate approves budget plan

• Gov. Ryan announces bioterrorism summit in Illinois

• World/National News

• Last Standing Steel Beam Removed From Ground Zero

• Libya Offers $2.7 Billion to Families of Pan Am Victims

• More...

• Book Reviews Elsewhere

• New, lighter novel about kids with cancer

• More...

• Movie Reviews Elsewhere

• The Sum of All Fears

• Going Sleepless in Alaska

• More...

• Free insulation available

• YMCA summer art camps

• Y Can Do weeklong camps

• Oasis update

• Sports News Elsewhere

• Bibby Puts Kings on Cusp of Finals

• CNNSI.com

• ESPN.com

• More...

• Job Hunt

• Business News Elsewhere

• Islamic Finance

• Pat Robertson's Quest for Eternal Life

• More...

• Personal Tech News Elsewhere

• Consumer Health News Elsewhere

• Broccoli Beats Ulcers, Cancer

• Vitamins Fight Alzheimer's

• More...

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• Law News Elsewhere

• High court to consider free speech challenge to cross burning bans

• More...

• A little cultural exchange engages Lincoln professionals

• Governor to introduce new budget in Memorial Day joint session

• Stone criticizes plan by Democrats to raise taxes on Illinois’ economy

• Deputy of the Year

• Traveling pioneer museum kicks off library summer reading program

• Senate approves early retirement incentives

• Cool temperatures slow drying of saturated soils

• State honors individuals for heroic acts
       Local boys receive award

• Governor announces nine Illinois counties declared federal disaster areas

• Summer youth workshop to focus on aviation opportunities