Saturday

• Governor signs sexual orientation Bill 3186 that protects gay and lesbian citizens

• $3 million goes to 27 communities for Illinois Tomorrow smart growth

• Illinois income tax form offers wildlife checkoff

Friday

• Police officer hired
  City staying in CIEG

• One ethanol plant considering Lincoln/Logan County

• Gov. Blagojevich offers Connecticut help setting up prescription drug importation program

Thursday

• County forges ahead
  New economic development prospects on horizon and navigating a new computer system

Wednesday

• County chooses retirement plan representative and gets an abbreviated rundown on last week's weather-related workout by emergency workers

• Illinois increases public assistance staff by 10%, improving low-income services

Tuesday

• Management of county employee retirement fund to be determined tonight

• Lincoln College student group to host mayoral debate

• Aggregate industry celebrates no deaths for first time in Illinois history

Monday

• Warmer national, global temperatures for December

• Gov. Blagojevich honors Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy by unveiling plans to expand opportunities for minority-owned businesses

• Contraceptives now covered by private insurance in Illinois

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