News from Elsewhere (fresh daily from the Web)

• Lincoln sets trick-or-treat hours

• Illinois Hospital Association endorses Gov. Blagojevich's plan to provide comprehensive health coverage for every uninsured child in Illinois
  More than 400 organizations back governor's plan to make Illinois the only state in the country to offer comprehensive health coverage to every child

Articles from the past week

Oct. 20

• City briefs
  Old Mill restaurant to come down
  City prepares for disabled parking violation increases

• Hurricane Wilma breaking records
  How to protect yourself and family in hurricanes or storms

• Gov. Blagojevich strongly urges Illinois congressional delegation to ban Asian carp

• Other news:

• Unusual offer: Florida man announces he will send one lucky person to space

Oct. 19

• County passes tentative new budget

• Expo showcases Illinois' fine food products

Oct. 18

• Full board toughing out difficult financial times

Oct. 17

• Health department begins administering flu vaccine

• Illinois Department of Labor launches statewide awareness campaign on VESSA protections in the workplace

• Other news:

• People Are Today's Heroes awarded
  Breast cancer researcher and pediatric ophthalmologist recognized

Oct. 15

• Communities prepare for Red Ribbon Week

• Other news:

• The quiet giant

Oct. 14

• County grapples with new budget

• Caterpillar Foundation helps Lincoln College

• First winter weather outlook

• Gov. Blagojevich's health care plan for kids gains endorsements
  More than 200 organizations support All Kids

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