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• Officials get aggressive in continuing economic momentum
  Land use and GIS to lay foundation for Logan County

• Questionnaire to aid in comprehensive plan strategy

• Letter carriers' food drive set for Saturday

• Gov. Blagojevich traveling to four cities today to talk about military installations recommended for closure or realignment

• Defense Department to keep Scott Air Force Base off closure list

Articles from the past week

Thursday

• Elm Street construction plans progress

• Gov. Blagojevich asks President Bush to stop unfair deportations and prevent families from being separated

• Gov Blagojevich unveils sweeping campaign finance reform proposal
  Plan unveils series of new ethics reforms

• Other news

  • Junior high schools invited to compete in the Illinois State Fair cheerleading contest

Wednesday

• City news:

  • State's attorney refuses to pay tickets

  • Insurance consultant a 'no show'

• Young Eagles program returns to Logan County Airport

• Other news

  • First lady Patti Blagojevich unveils new Spanish educational materials available for children

Tuesday

• Lincoln chosen for Robert's Sysco warehouse expansion

• Chairman leads SYSCO by 'Do the right thing'

• CTA funding could come from packaged software taxes

• Other news

• U.S. Cellular opens new call center in Bolingbrook

Monday

• Unofficial announcement, but Lincoln has won
  Lincoln/Logan County land warehouse/distribution center

• Fire destroys apartment house, damages two other apartment buildings and business

  • Photos from fire scene

Saturday

• Logan County's new 'Information Station' ready to serve business and tourism interests

• State fire marshal urges public to learn about arson prevention during Arson Awareness Week, May 1-7
  National focus for week is on arson problem in schools

• Blagojevich administration recognizes Correctional Officers of the Year
  Five Illinois Department of Corrections front-line employees receive top honors

Friday

• Youthful couples to promenade

• Law enforcement officials from around the state honor 12 officers killed in the line of duty

• State Central Management Services to terminate management contract for improper billing

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