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Tuesday, Aug. 2
Tax stumbles Sysco financial plan
YMCA appoints new board member
New law requires gun locks to be included with handgun sales
State financial and professional regulation leader, Grillo, departs with legacy of reforms
Other news:
Aging Department awards individuals dedicated to preventing elder abuse in Illinois
Articles from the past week
Monday
County briefs
Second annual 9-11 Prayer Breakfast set
State to develop comprehensive health care plan Lincoln man to serve on task force
Saturday
Large number of contestants to vie for crown in Logan County pageant
State and local government vehicles' use of biodiesel to benefit Illinois agriculture, environment and help promote energy independence
Friday
LaHood hails passage of transportation bill
County highway department looks for new leader Fifth Street Road project to move forward
State driving enforcement correlated to lower traffic fatalities
Thursday
USDA gives swift approval of Illinois counties as agricultural disaster areas
Governor visits farmers in northern and central Illinois to view drought damage, discuss assistance
Wednesday
Scarecrow contest to lead fall Railsplitter Festival
Celebrate summer in Hartsburg
Gov. Blagojevich signs bill to activate health care professionals in the event of crisis State to create medical worker registry
State initiates surgical assistant and technologist registration
Tuesday
City to vote on appropriations Figures show gradual economic improvement
Heat warnings and advisories canceled
Gov. Blagojevich requests federal emergency heat relief funding Makes cooling grants available Aug. 1 Gov. Blagojevich seeks disaster declaration to aid Illinois farmers Request includes every Illinois county Illinois the only state in the nation to protect children from violent and sexually explicit video games
Gov. Blagojevich seeks disaster declaration to aid Illinois farmers Request includes every Illinois county
Illinois the only state in the nation to protect children from violent and sexually explicit video games
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