Monday, February 13, 2006

posted daily OVER THE NOON HOUR  (CDT)

Emergency services personnel responded to a vehicle fire last night at approximately 6:30 p.m. on Interstate 55 near the Nicholson Road overpass.

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• City briefs

• Abraham Lincoln birthday luncheon draws crowd
  Distinguished speaker, local awards and cake featured

• Gov. Blagojevich unveils landmark plan to give every 3- and 4-year-old in Illinois access to preschool

• LaHood named to defense appropriations subcommittee

• World, national news

• Iran resumes enrichment: diplomats

• Preval slipping in Haiti vote count

• Northeast shoveling after record snow

• More...

 Law & Courts                               

• Senate approves restoration of senior citizen property assessment freeze

• Law news elsewhere

• Saddam returns to court

• More...

 Business

• NEED A JOB? FIND IT HERE!    (5)

• Classifieds    (15)

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• Business news elsewhere

• Tech stocks drop with Google, rate concerns

• More...

• CIEDC corporate headquarters easier to find

• Lincoln MS Walk committee to meet

• How to help Pakistan earthquake victims and continue assistance to Hurricane Katrina victims

• Serving in the military  sponsored by American Legion Post 263

• Calendar of events

• Class 8A state basketball tournament report

• LCHS parent meeting

• Lincoln College basketball at South Suburban

• Sports news elsewhere

• Snow kidding
  U.S. women take gold, silver in halfpipe, too

• 20th Winter Olympic Games

• Wade fired up as Heat edge Pistons

• More...

• Health news elsewhere

• Health Highlights

• Comparison Shop for Your Medical Care

• Asthma Shouldn't Stop Wintertime Fun

• Brush Up on Good Dental Care

• Overweight Women Risk Problem Pregnancies

• Weight-Loss Surgery: For Some, the Last Hope

• More...

• Agriculture news elsewhere

• Corn After Corn a Continuous Challenge For Growers

• Asian rust lessons from Alabama

• Net Farm Income Projected at $54 Billion Annually for Next Decade

• More...

• Personal tech news elsewhere

• MySpace's the place online

• RIM unfazed as tech giants take aim at Blackberry

• Nokia unveils three new mobile phones

• More...

Saturday, Feb. 11:

• Car crashes continue as leading teen killer
  Parents can help prevent accidents

• 'Experience It! Illinois State Fair 2006' calls visitors to the 154th fair

• Gov. Blagojevich announces major changes to help more than 1 million professionals in Illinois get their licenses faster

• CICBC honors LaHood

• Court news

• Marriages

• Dissolutions

• Senior property tax assessment savings at risk

• Park district notes

• Older generation sacrifices to connect with younger generation

• LCHS parent meeting

• Illinois at Ohio State game notes

Friday, Feb. 10

Thursday, Feb. 9

Wednesday, Feb. 8

Tuesday, Feb. 7

Monday, Feb. 6