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Tuesday, Aug. 15
20,000-year-old mammoth tusk and tooth found north of Lincoln 11-foot-long woolly mammoth tusk now on display at the Illinois State Museum
Governors oppose Bush plan allowing federal control over National Guard units during emergencies Federal control jeopardizes states' security
Prices drop sharply following crop production report
Top Stories from the past week
Aug. 14
Early morning accident on I-55 sends one to hospital
Lincoln College Museum announces Grand Soiree date and auction items
Abraham Lincoln National Railsplitting Contest and Crafts Festival unveils new events
Gov. Blagojevich announces emerald ash borer action plan
Department of Corrections graduates 15 new parole agents to support public safety in Illinois communities
Aug. 12
Hot-air balloon 'crew school' set
111 correctional officer cadets graduate
Aug. 11
County up against wall in completing audit
Governor pushes Plan B emergency contraception
Gov. Blagojevich's contraceptives rights rule wins approval from committee
Multi-pollutant reduction plan with Ameren will make Illinois a national clean-air leader
Aug. 10
Community bids farewell to friend
Severe weather possible
Department of Homeland Security raises threat level in aviation
Governor's statement on thwarted terrorist plot in U.K.
Aug. 9
Elkhart-Mount Pulaski blacktop roadwork ready to go
Bomke seeking owners of unclaimed property
Major drill to test state's preparedness for responding to nuclear power plant accident
New program to give homeless Illinois veterans housing and assistance at the state's Manteno Veterans Home
Gov. Blagojevich announces shutdown of major mortgage rescue scam
Aug. 8
Fifth Street Road set to get repairs now
Two sent to hospital after I-55 crash
Final day of Metro East exercise: Illinois' State Weapons of Mass Destruction Team demonstrates capability to take down terrorist groups
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