Dec. 2

• State fire marshal and governor introduce Keep Warm Illinois campaign
  Fire safety tips to help families stay safe during the holiday season and winter months

• Illinois observes National Meth Awareness Day, highlights innovative Meth Prison and Reentry Program

• New environmental health website launched: Healthy Schools for Healthy Learning

Dec. 1

• Major winter storm causes widespread power outages
  Weather and emergency officials advise staying home for remainder of the day

• Illinois American Water offers cold weather tips

• Senate stamps Illinois minimum wage increase with final approval
  Current $6.50/hour goes to $7.50 on July 1, 2007, increasing to $8.25 by July 1, 2008

• Area Agency on Aging awards funding

Nov. 30

• Official 2006 city of Lincoln ornament features the Earl C Hargrove Chapel

• Are you ready for severe winter weather? NWS offers guide to preparations

• Winter storm warning continues

Nov. 29

• Winter storm warning

• City council tours downtown shops

• Winter storm watch in effect from Thursday afternoon through Friday afternoon

• First major winter storm of the season to affect central and southeast Illinois

• Winter storm outlook

• National Weather Service offers travel tips

• Winter weather terms

• Illinois House committee approves Gov. Blagojevich's plan to increase minimum wage

Nov. 28

• Mount Pulaski Township bridge completed, road reopens

• Thursday forecast: freezing rain topped by snow
  National Weather Service advice: Don't get caught unprepared for winter weather

Nov. 27

• Logan County Board passes appointments and makes recognitions

• Governor's plan moves toward opening innovative prison to treat meth addicts and reduce repeat crimes
  National Meth Awareness Day on Nov. 30

• Wanted: first-rate performers to entertain at the 2007 Illinois State Fair

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