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• Logan County Health Department hosts top state health officials
  Other local health authorities turn out for tour

• Nearly $3 million in state funding slated for SIU Edwardsville's science laboratory facilities
  Critical projects will ease severe overcrowding and create additional state-of-the-art classrooms and laboratories

Top Stories from the past week

Dec. 6

• Wal-Mart wins in extra innings, player exchange and mayor's vote

• Gov. Blagojevich reiterates need for common-sense restrictions on violent and sexually explicit video games
  Vows to appeal federal court decision enjoining Illinois law

Dec. 5

• Wal-Mart Supercenter poll results now available

• Director of the Illinois Department of Public Health to visit Logan County Health Department

Dec. 3

• Rt. 121 crash sends three to hospitals

• Lincoln College students collect Thanksgiving food for CIEDC families in need

• Illinois State Police lab system accreditation recognized

• Asian carp threaten Illinois River's ecosystem

Dec. 2

• Santa arrives in North Pole-like weather
  'Christmas in Motion Pictures' parade winners

• A timely reminder: State-mandated accessible parking violation fines go up Jan. 1

• Lincoln church celebrates 60 years of ministry in the community

• Lights dimmed in Capitol on World AIDS Day

Dec. 1

• Snow-covered Lincoln to welcome Santa tonight

• National Weather Service Lincoln staff hosts visit by Chinese meteorologists

• Illinois leaders convene for Keep Warm Illinois Leadership Summit

Nov. 30

• Council and Wal-Mart resume discussions
  New development agreement presented

• Salvation Army announces rental assistance

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