News Index
(from the last 7 days)

Monday, May 16, 2005

posted daily OVER THE NOON HOUR  (CDT)

• State program offers county option in paying engineer's salary

• Sunday fires draw out city and rural departments, again

• Illinois EPA Director Renee Cipriano announces $75,000 grant to Keep Illinois Beautiful and its affiliates

• Gov. Blagojevich proclaims Older Americans Month in Illinois

• World, national news

• Ethiopians overwhelm polling stations to choose new parliament

• Uzbek toll rises as unrest spreads

• Annan warns U.S. on Iran

• Newsweek apologizes for errors in story

• Secretary of State praises creation of Iraqi cabinet

• More...

• 44th District update

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• Classifieds    (13)

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• Business news elsewhere

• UPS to buy Overnite for $1.25 billion

• More...

• Serving in the military  sponsored by American Legion Post 263

• Calendar of events

• Mutterings: Cards widen their lead
  By Jeff Mayfield

• Three medals and lots of effort
  Girls' Class A State Final Track & Field results
  By Rick Hobler

• Sports news elsewhere

• Billups leads Pistons to easy win over Pacers

• Dallas wins despite Nash's 48

• AL: Halladay picks up sixth win as Blue Jays stop Tribe

• NL: Padilla gets first win as Phillies edge Reds

• NBA.com: Playoffs 2005

• ESPN.com

• SI.com

• More...

• Health news elsewhere

• Health Highlights

• Death toll climbs from Ebola-like fever

• CDC Declares End to U.S. Rubella Threat

• Still Room for Improvement in Cancer Care

• Trampoline Injuries Soar

• Study: More Kids Than Ever Without Health Insurance

• More...

• Agriculture news elsewhere

• Weather Market Commentary

• USDA frees up $1.2 million for soybean rust monitoring

• Sensors Used to Reduce Nitrogen Fertilizer Application

• More...

• Personal tech news elsewhere

• Microsoft launches desktop search tool

• E3 to showcase next-gen consoles

• More...

Saturday, May 14:

• County briefs

• Peoria Air National Guard Base not on closure list

• Gov. Blagojevich vows to fight for Great Lakes Naval Training Center

• Gov. Blagojevich vows to continue coordinated campaign to save the Rock Island Arsenal

• Thousands of firefighters attend 12th annual Illinois Fallen Firefighter Memorial and Medal Ceremony

• Court news

• Marriages and dissolutions

• Mother's Day dining traffic results in record sales week for SYSCO

Friday, May 13

Thursday, May 12

Wednesday, May 11

Tuesday, May 10

Monday, May 9