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Monday, June 20
Summertime: outdoors and mosquito time West Nile surveillance under way
LaHood testimony submitted at BRAC regional hearing in St. Louis states reasons to keep the 183rd Fighter Wing in Springfield
Illinois second state in the nation to require companies to notify consumers of security breaches New laws protect Illinois consumers from identity theft
Governor signs bill allowing for paid time off work to give blood New law designed to help ease blood shortages
40,000 ex-felons will return to 10 counties in Illinois
Articles from the past week
Saturday
Lincoln Community High School Foundation prepares for golf outing
Relay For Life of Minier set for July
Gov. Blagojevich welcomes new state police cadet class, announces rule change that broadens recruitment base by opening door for military veterans
Friday
City and county advance on major economic development project Sysco zoning and development agreements addressed
New wastewater treatment manager backed by experience
Recent rains ease drought concerns in western and southern Illinois
Looking for building parts? Try sale at new Habitat warehouse Saturday
Gov. Blagojevich signs legislation expanding mental health services for children in state care Illinois one of the first states to address wards' mental health needs Unprecedented step reflects DCFS goals and priorities under Blagojevich administration
Illinois military families to receive increased benefits in child care vouchers and insurance coverage
Thursday
City briefs
Wednesday
City hustles to get Sysco project details completed
Oasis gifts provide for senior center's future
Health departments receive $2 million in grants for West Nile virus surveillance and control
New NOAA satellite will detect hurricanes, severe weather and solar disturbances
Tuesday
Main Street Lincoln 'Puttin' on the Dog'
Gov. Blagojevich signs bill closing DNA legal loophole New law requires DNA testing for those sentenced to life in prison, gives law enforcement more information to address unsolved crimes
Thieves nabbed in manhunt on Kankakee River
Monday
Moderate threat of severe weather Monday
Gov. Blagojevich announces major Opportunity Returns support for Decatur manufacturing expansion Lincoln included as economic development in central Illinois continues
Safe swimming practices are key to summer fun
Gov. Blagojevich delivers funding to launch high-tech business incubator in Peoria and fuel economic growth across region
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