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• Illinois celebrates inaugural Main Street Day

• Early childhood community joins governor to celebrate gains for children
  $90 million state investment gives 25,000 more toddlers access to preschool

• State goal to decrease traffic fatalities employs safety checks
  Memorial Day holiday enforcement period results

Articles from the past week

Friday

• Wild Bill stopping in Lincoln on walk for diabetes cure

• Rainfall amounts lag through spring
  Dry May wraps up fourth-driest spring on record

• Gov. Blagojevich announces $42.7 million for housing Illinois families

Thursday

• County laying foundation for future
  Proposed solution to property violations and junk cars presented

• Details of discovered body parts released in hopes of further information

• Supermarket of Veterans' Benefits event scheduled for July

• Planetspace to offer paid passenger space flights
  Canadian Arrow gets permission to launch from Cape Rich on Georgian Bay

Wednesday

• Carson & Barnes 5-Ring Circus coming to Lincoln

• Gov. Blagojevich applauds General Assembly for productive session
  Budget expands education and health care; workers' compensation and medical malpractice laws reformed

• Other news

• State fair grandstand ticket sales off to smashing start

• Task force formed in response to oak disease

Saturday

• Informational meetings to prepare airport neighborhoods for balloon fest 2005

• Workers' compensation reform reduces business costs, increases worker benefits

Friday

• Communities gather to look at Logan County's future
  Economic development and planning strategies laid out for all to see

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