News Index
(from the last 7 days)

Wednesday, June 22, 2005

posted daily OVER THE NOON HOUR  (CDT)

• County experiencing audit and computer aches and pains

• New national survey finds parents unprepared to create a safer home

• Treasurer's office extends hours for property tax collection

• Gov. Blagojevich announces funding for minor league baseball stadium in southern Illinois
  New 4,000-seat stadium to provide economic boost

• World, national news

• EU, U.S. rally help for Iraq, urge Sunni inclusion

• U.S. fighting in Afghanistan kills about 60 rebels

• Bush: Nation needs more nuclear power plants

• More...

• 100,000th visitor welcomed at Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum within two months of opening

• 'The Right Dog for the Job' and 'Twice As Nice'

• Book reviews elsewhere

• 'Story - The Way of Water'

• 'Chinese Calligraphy Made Easy'

• Bet Borgeson -- 'The Colored Pencil'

• More...

• Movie reviews elsewhere

• 'Herbie: Fully Loaded'

• 'Lords of Dogtown'

• 'Land of the Dead'

• More...

 Community

• Serving in the military  sponsored by American Legion Post 263

• Calendar of events

• Oasis update

• Ties that make you buggy

• Health news elsewhere

• Health Highlights

• Common virus 'kills cancer'

• Antibiotics Do Little for Most Respiratory Infections

• Antibiotics No Good for Pinkeye

• Breast-Feeding Cuts Risk of Myopia

• WHO: Number of 2005 polio cases jumps

• More...

 Business

• NEED A JOB? FIND IT HERE!    (2)

• Classifieds    (11)

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• Business news elsewhere

• ID data breaches: as rampant as it seems

• More...

The Sports Page

• Pinto baseball

• PONY baseball

• American Legion baseball

• Sports news elsewhere

• Pistons grind out Game Six victory to level series

• Prep-to-pros option to be removed as part of six-year NBA labor pact

• 2005 NBA Draft Order

• NBA.com: Finals 2005

• Wimbledon 2005

• ESPN.com

• SI.com

• More...

• Law news elsewhere

• 41 years on, guilty in Mississippi

• More...

• Personal tech news elsewhere

• Wireless Web puts personal data at risk

• Cellphones take up driver attention, study finds

• More...

Tuesday, June 21:

• Sysco: 11 days and counting

• City briefs

• Gov. Blagojevich testifies that closing military installations threatens homeland security and will not achieve significant savings

• Illinois' Dee Brown withdraws from NBA draft

• Weekly outlook
  Corn, soybean crops

• Library sculptures to be unveiled Friday

• Mental health screening of ALL Illinois kids?

• Pinto results

Monday, June 20

Saturday, June 18

Friday, June 17

Thursday, June 16

Wednesday, June 15