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Wednesday, Feb. 8
Chamber soaring to new heights
Beyond the birds and bees: Talking to your kids about AIDS/HIV, STDs and unintended pregnancy
Gov. Blagojevich's BASUAH Project joins forces with hip-hop superstar Twista to stop the spread of HIV/AIDS among African-American youth Hundreds of students attend concert and testing extravaganza at Roosevelt University; 'Basuah on Campus' simulcast program airs at colleges around the stateGovernor's Brothers and Sisters United Against HIV/AIDS Project endorsed by 18 national and local organizations
Top Stories from the past week
Feb. 7
Logan County 911 system gets boost into future LaHood lassos $250,000 to start project
West Virginia mine accidents spur new Illinois mine safety legislation
Expansion at LaSalle Veterans Home to give more aging Illinois veterans access to long-term care
Feb. 6
Atlanta motel aiming to attract business and family tourism to area
Lincoln pilot receives national recognition award
Gov. Blagojevich names new state fire marshal
Feb. 4
New county plan for the future right on course
Second-warmest January on record in Illinois
Gov. Blagojevich urges Bush to veto bill that increases cost of health care for millions of poor, vulnerable citizens Provisions force new medical fees, increased premiums and strict documentation
Feb. 3
Reorganization in Logan County Regional Planning Commission's future
Midterm grade? A-OK Illini halfway home to another Big Ten title By Greg Taylor
Havana Eagle Days Festival this weekend
Feb. 2
Proposal to move Elkhart junior high students to Mount Pulaski brings strong response
Bird flu poses threat to international security, U. of I. scholar says
Gov. Blagojevich celebrates launch of the Dodge Caliber at the Chrysler Group's newly retooled Belvidere Assembly Plant
Illinois Citizen Corps Council offers guidance, training to representatives of nearly 50 councils from throughout Illinois
Feb. 1
President Bush delivers State of the Union address United States Capitol, Washington, D.C.
Statement from Gov. Blagojevich in response to President Bush's State of the Union address
Statement from Gov. Blagojevich on the passing of Coretta Scott King
Accident victim faces illegal drug and alcohol charges
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